Tunnel Design Engineer

AECOM
United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 125,000 - 225,000 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Coordination","Independent decision-making","Technical analysis"]

Design tunnels and underground infrastructure using TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) and Sequential Excavation Methods, including Support of Excavation systems and deep excavation concepts. Perform and validate analytical and numerical calculations (spreadsheet/manual), develop design reports and contract documents, and lead planning of design tasks and deliverables. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and external partners while advising on soil and rock mechanics and improving tunneling standards and best practices.

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Tunnel Design Engineer

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Job Summary

Design tunnels and underground infrastructure using TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) and Sequential Excavation Methods, including Support of Excavation systems and deep excavation concepts. Perform and validate analytical and numerical calculations (spreadsheet/manual), develop design reports and contract documents, and lead planning of design tasks and deliverables. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and external partners while advising on soil and rock mechanics and improving tunneling standards and best practices.
Location: United States
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design tunnels and underground structures using TBM and Sequential Excavation Methods.
  • •Design SOE systems for shafts, portals, cut-and-cover structures, and deep excavations.
  • •Develop, verify, and validate analytical, spreadsheet, and manual design calculations.
  • •Use commercial numerical modelling software to perform advanced analyses for tunnel/underground work.
  • •Prepare design reports, technical specifications, drawing packages, and contract documents; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, external partners, and clients.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 125,000 - 225,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveRetirement SavingsLife Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in geotechnical, structural, or tunnel engineering and 6+ years of related experience (or demonstrated equivalency).
  • •Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • •Proficiency in analytical and numerical analysis methods for tunnels and underground works, with demonstrated analysis and design experience.
  • •Experience with large diameter (18 ft+) tunneling and trenchless technologies.
  • •Excellent oral and written communication skills, plus strong collaboration and coordination abilities.
Experience:6+ years
Education:Bachelor's in geotechnical, structural, or tunnel engineering
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationCoordinationIndependent decision-makingTechnical analysis
Licenses:Professional Engineer (PE)
Certifications:Professional Engineer (PE)
Languages:English
Tech Stack:TBMTunnel Boring MachineSequential Excavation MethodsNumerical modellingSpreadsheet calculationsSoil mechanicsRock mechanics

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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