SENIOR MANAGER, ARCHITECTURE
Land Transport Authority
[LTA-IDE] SENIOR MANAGER, ARCHITECTURE
Fixed Terms
Closing in 5 day(s)What the role is
What you will be working on
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager to lead an architectural team in the management and delivery of the design development for Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) projects.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership and Management
- Lead and manage the architectural design team throughout all phases of the MRT station project, from concept to completion.
- Manage work distribution, resource planning, and team development.
- Foster a collaborative high-performance work culture and ensure high-quality project delivery.
Project delivery and Oversight
- Drive design development and documentation from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, regulations, and quality standards.
- Manage design budgets, liability exposure and commercial implications of design decisions within the project contract framework.
- Coordinate and foster effective collaboration across engineering and construction teams to ensure architectural design intent and engineering requirements are well integrated.
- Monitor design progress, chair design meetings, and proactively address technical challenges as they arise to ensure timely progress.
- Support tender and construction phases by providing technical clarifications, reviewing shop drawings and material submissions, and attending site inspections.
Stakeholder Management and Coordination
- Lead stakeholder engagement and manage design interface coordination with external parties including developers, contractors, and consultants.
- Liaise with government agencies and regulatory authorities to facilitate approvals, resolve regulatory issues, ensure project compliance with statutory requirements and timely project delivery.
- Plan and oversee design reviews and approval. Present design proposals and progress updates to senior management and external parties.
What we are looking for
Requirements
- Recognized degree in Architecture or related discipline; professional registration preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, with proven leadership in MRT or large-scale rail transport projects.
- Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams in a D&B environment, preferably for MRT or rail projects.
- Good knowledge of local codes, regulations, and authority submission processes in Singapore.
- Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality design outcomes on time and within budget.
About your application process
This job is closing in 5 day(s).
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.
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.
Learn more about Land Transport Authority