Senior TBM Tunnel Expert for Major Rail Projects

Systra; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a TBM Tunnel Expert in Dubai. The successful candidate will manage TBM tunnelling activities, ensuring compliance with international standards while mentoring site teams. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 15 years’ experience in major tunnel construction are required. The role involves coordinating with various stakeholders and conducting risk management. Fluent English is essential, and Arabic knowledge is a plus. This position promotes equal opportunities for all applicants.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years’ experience in major tunnel construction projects.
• At least 10 years in TBM tunnelling with a track record in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• International experience in the Middle East is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee TBM tunnelling activities, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Review tunnelling method statements and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor site teams to meet quality and safety targets.

Skills

TBM tunnelling expertise

Ground management

Leadership skills

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a TBM Tunnel Expert in Dubai. The successful candidate will manage TBM tunnelling activities, ensuring compliance with international standards while mentoring site teams. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 15 years’ experience in major tunnel construction are required. The role involves coordinating with various stakeholders and conducting risk management. Fluent English is essential, and Arabic knowledge is a plus. This position promotes equal opportunities for all applicants.