Dy Principal/Senior/Executive Engineer (Landfill Mgmt and Ops Dept) - Contract

Principal
CompanyLTA Land Transport Authority
LocationNEA-SEMAKAU LANDFILL ADMIN BUILDING
CategorySoftware Engineering
SeniorityPrincipal
Workplace-
Posted2026-09-22
Viaworkday

Description

[What the role is]

Landfill Management and Operations Department (LMOD) oversees Semakau Landfill which is Singapore’s only landfill for waste disposal.

[What you will be working on]

The job description of a Deputy Principal/Senior/Executive Engineer at Semakau Landfill (SL) / Tuas Marine Transfer Station (TMTS) are as follows:

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Take charge of the planning, organizing and implementation of a structured operation and maintenance (O&M) programme, command centre for the waste receiving operations at SL and TMTS, and upcoming projects at SL.

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Prepare specifications and call tenders / quotations for the O&M works, procurement of spare parts, consultancy study and/or construction of new and/or refurbishment work of facility / infrastructure at SL / TMTS and administer the Contract.

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Lead Engineering Managers and Senior Engineering Executives to supervise the O&M contractors to manage landfilling operations.

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Review and manage safety and security of the infrastructure to mitigate potential hazards and threats within SL and TMTS.

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To assist in coordination/monitoring of NEA or external agencies/parties’ projects or works if assigned. Is expected to participate in projects related to operational work to improve our process.

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Involve in ISO9001/14001, ECO office, energy efficiency, sustainability and other organizational development activities or projects.

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Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Branch Heads.

[What we are looking for]

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Bachelor’s degree in any engineering discipline recognised by the Professional Engineer Board.

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At least 3 years of working experience in consultancy, construction or infrastructure industry.

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Candidate with project management, procurement and contract management experience is preferred.

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Possess analytical, problem-solving and leadership skills.

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Able to work independently and possess good interpersonal skills. Leadership skill to lead a team to carry out work on site.

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A team player with positive working attitude.

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Able to work under pressure and cope with tight deadlines.

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Able to work in a fast-paced and highly volatile environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

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Possess good verbal and written communication skills.

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Working locations: Semakau Landfill (offshore) or Tuas Marine Transfer Station

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As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.