Design Manager

Design Manager – Main Contractor | LTA Cross Island Line MRT Role: Lead the design management function for an LTA Cross Island Line MRT project, acting as the key interface between the Main Contractor, LTA, Engineer/Consultant, designers, subcontractors, and construction teams. Key Responsibilities: • Manage overall design development, submissions, approvals, and design programme. • Coordinate multidisciplinary designs including civil, structural, geotechnical, architectural, MEP, railway systems, utilities, and temporary works. • Manage LTA/Engineer submissions, comments, RFIs, technical queries, and design changes . • Ensure designs are constructible, compliant, safe, and aligned with the construction programme. • Work closely with construction teams to resolve site/design issues. • Manage design consultants, specialist subcontractors, and design interfaces. • Coordinate BIM and multidisciplinary design coordination. • Support value engineering, constructability reviews, and technical risk management. • Ensure compliance with LTA requirements, Singapore codes, specifications, and statutory requirements. • Monitor design risks and prevent design-related delays to construction. Requirements: • Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline. • 10+ years of relevant experience in major infrastructure/MRT projects. • Proven Main Contractor design-management experience. • Singapore LTA/MRT experience strongly preferred . • Experience with underground stations, tunnelling, civil/structural works, and temporary works advantageous. • Strong stakeholder, consultant, technical, and construction coordination skills. • PE/Chartered Engineer qualification is an advantage.