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AECOM · Singapore, SGP

# Design Manager, Transportation

Singapore, SGP Manager or lead Design 

Listed on AECOM’s official careers site. Posted April 20, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on AECOM’s careers site →](https://aecom.jobs/jobs/F44CE239FD33440FB0174FAE82A803C7/job/)

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## Job description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description

### Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to support our growing portfolio of Design & Build (D&B) projects within the Transportation sector (Railway, Aviation, Marine, and Civil & Structural). This role will bridge the gap between consultant-led design and contractor execution, ensuring that design outputs are practical, buildable, and aligned with contractor methodologies. The position can be based in Hong Kong or Singapore, depending on the candidate’s market experience.

### Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multi-disciplinary design teams across infrastructure projects.
- Drive design delivery in Design & Build environments.
- Interface closely with contractors to ensure constructability and efficient delivery.
- Drive construction innovation of the infrastructure design works and to improve constructability and design for safety in development of design.
- Provide guidance to internal teams on contractor expectations (drawings, detailing standards, submission formats, buildability considerations).
- Liaise/coordinate with other design team and stakeholders and external design partners.
- Able to drive and deliver modular construction technology (MIC).

### Qualifications

Requirements
- Chartered Engineer (MHKIE / MICE or equivalent), QP and PE
- Strong experience in Infrastructure work, railway, airport, roads
- Proven experience in Design & Build project delivery
- Deep understanding of contractor workflows and construction methodologies
- Proven record
- Familiarity with Hong Kong/China or Singapore infrastructure market and regulatory environment
- Proven records of strong relationships with contractors
- Mandarin speaker is a preferred
- Team player

### Key Competencies
- Has worked closely with contractors (either from consultant side with strong site exposure, or ex-contractor design background)
- Understands what makes a design practical and executable
- Knows which design approaches are “build-friendly” rather than theoretical
- Can elevate the team’s D&B capability

### Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

### About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world.

As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.

Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned.

Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it.

### ReqID

REF58791F

### Business Line

Transportation

### Business Group

DCS

### Strategic Business Unit

Asia

### Career Area

Engineering

### Work Location Model

Hybrid

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Apr 20, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 182 days
- Location: Singapore, SGP[Apply on AECOM’s careers site →](https://aecom.jobs/jobs/F44CE239FD33440FB0174FAE82A803C7/job/)

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