Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Senior Engineer - Tunnels
Lead tunnelling design, manage junior engineers, and handle budgets for major civil projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Serve as Design Lead, coordinating with clients and the design team on project elements. • Supervise and mentor junior engineers in the design of tunnelling infrastructure. • Contribute to engineering budget and programme development. • Deliver detailed designs for underground structures such as secant piles, capping beams, segmental shaft linings, and D‑walls. • Work on high‑profile tunnelling projects including cable tunnels, power tunnels, pumped‑storage schemes, and major road tunnels.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸design lead
- ▸team supervision
- ▸budget planning
- ▸detailed design
- ▸tunnelling projects
What You Bring
Candidates should hold a degree in Civil or Civil & Structural Engineering, with an MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical, or Tunnelling engineering preferred, and be working toward professional membership. Experience designing reinforced‑concrete underground structures to Eurocodes, and familiarity with geotechnical principles and soil‑structure interaction, are essential.
Requirements
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸msc soil
- ▸geotechnical
- ▸eurocodes
- ▸reinforced concrete
- ▸professional membership
Benefits
The position offers flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and part‑time options, and a comprehensive benefits package that supports wellbeing and career growth. Employees can take advantage of AECOM University, technical practice networks, volunteering days, and a range of core and personalized benefits designed to fit individual lifestyles. AECOM is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and offering reasonable accommodations for disabilities. As a Fortune 500 firm and Disability Confident employer, we provide a safe, respectful workplace where every employee can bring their whole self to work and achieve transformational outcomes.
Work Environment
Hybrid