Develop AI/ML tools to support urban planning and design at URA.
18 days ago ago
Entry-level
Internship
Singapore, Singapore
Office Full-Time
Company Size
750 Employees
Service Specialisms
Urban Planning
Property Development
Design
Construction Management
Consulting
Architecture
Engineering
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Land use planning
Development control
Urban design
Building conservation
Land sales
Role
Description
ai exploration
team collaboration
tool development
llm assistants
image generation
urban planning
exploration of new AI/ML techniques such as Text2SQL, RAG2SQL, multi-agent AI systems (or others) etc.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions that meet business requirements
support development and production of AI/ML tools to enhance urban planning & design work (e.g. LLM-enabled assistants, AI image generator [model training + explore latest diffusion models] etc)
Requirements
problem solving
rag
ux/ui
canva
ai/ml
computer science
Cultivate problem-solving and innovative thinking skills, particularly in proposing solutions to address users' needs.
Familiarity with RAG techniques. Experience with UX/UI design and design tools like Canva will be a bonus
Internship Period: May - Aug 2026. Full-time internship preferred.
Gain practical experience in developing and implementing AI/ML/LLM-enabled prototypes and solutions within Gov/URA's context.
Students pursuing Computer Science/ Information Technology with interest in AI/ML & GenAI, Smart Cities, Design & Artificial Intelligence
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1974
Year of establishment
The year URA was established under the Ministry of National Development.
55 Planning Areas
Land Use Management
Number of planning areas where URA dictates land use.
7,000 Buildings
Conservation Efforts
Number of buildings conserved since the Conservation Master Plan of 1989.
6.5 Ha Sold
Land Sale Record
Record-breaking land sale in Jurong Lake District in 2023.
As the national development regulator, it approves projects, manages land sales, and shapes urban design for iconic zones like Marina Bay and Orchard Road.
It drives major precincts like Jurong Lake and Punggol Digital District, weaving mixed-use, walkable hubs with commercial, residential and lifestyle appeal.
It manages public car parks, runs the Singapore City Gallery, and licenses underground infrastructure use.
Through architectural competitions and landmark site policies, it encourages standout, futuristic buildings like Singapore’s soon-to-be-tallest at 8 Shenton Way.
It merges smart-city tech with physical design to future-proof the city using data-driven digital planning tools and AI.
Culture + Values
They are passionate about creating a better city.
They work collaboratively to achieve excellence.
They uphold integrity in everything they do.
They value continuous learning and innovation.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero 2050
Carbon Neutrality Goal
Aiming for zero net carbon emissions by the year 2050 through strategic sustainability initiatives.
80% Green Mark
Building Certification Target
Aiming for 80% of buildings to meet Green Mark certification standards by 2030.
Development projects are required to meet high environmental standards for sustainable construction and operation.