SENIOR ENGINEER, PROJECT
[LTA-MDET] SENIOR ENGINEER, PROJECT
Land Transport Authority
Fixed Terms
Closing on 02 Oct 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
Join a team of changemakers on a mission to redesign the motoring experience – creating a future where transactions happen effortlessly, touchpoints are thoughtfully designed, and where every interaction in a delight. You will be part of a team to reinvent the One Motoring platform, building new capabilities to enable real-time billing, personalised dashboards, and intuitive user flows.
As Senior Engineer, Project, you will be responsible for driving successful project execution, tracking deliverables, and managing vendor relationships.
What You’ll Do
• Manage Vendor Delivery: Work closely with external vendors, ensuring their work aligns with requirements, deadlines, and quality standards set by internal tech teams.
• Lead Technical Tests: Perform code and architecture reviews and lead software testing. You will approve test plans proposed by the vendors and supervise the testing process.
• Procurement & Contract Management: Manage the contracting process, from drafting requirements to award and variation orders in compliance with procurement rules.
• Support Agile Software Development: Define and drive agile best practices with the vendor, bridging communication between designers, architects, and the vendors.
• Track Deliverables & Milestones: Maintain clear project timelines, monitor deliverables, ensure project documentation is maintained and proactively address risks to ensure smooth execution and timely delivery.
• Risk & Compliance Management: Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring adherence to government IT governance, frameworks, and contractual obligations.
What we are looking for
• Knowledge in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical background.
• At least 3 years of experience in technical project management, preferably within government or regulated industries.
• You must be able to code and can review software products. Experience with tools such as Jira and Confluence, as well as DevOps and testing practices is a definite advantage.
• Strong understanding in the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies for delivering enterprise-grade software. ITIL and Scrum certifications are a plus.
• Prior experience managing government procurement, including contract management, change management, and compliance with public sector regulations.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with vendors, engineers, and the product leadership.
• Highly organised and detail-oriented and can deftly manage multiple asks and workstreams while keeping projects on track.
About Land Transport Authority
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under Ministry of Transport that spearheads land transport developments in Singapore. We are seeking dynamic, energetic, highly motivated, passionate and qualified professionals to join us.
Many opportunities & challenges await those who are keen on an exciting career to realise our commitment to envision & implement an integrated transport system.
About your application process
This job is closing on 02 Oct 2025.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Land Transport Authority or the wider Public Service.