Principal Engineer 2 (Tunnelling and Underground Space)

SYSTRA; Greater London; In loco; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

SYSTRA is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead delivery of engineering projects in the tunnel and underground space sector. The role requires steering design concepts, drawings and specifications, with responsibility for quality, safety and programme alignment. The position is hybrid, based in the UK with involvement across the Office and project teams.

Competenze

• Extensive tunnel and cavern design experience in the UK and Ireland.
• Knowledge of D&B contracts and design delivery processes.

Mansioni

• Lead the production and approval of tunnel designs, drawings and specs.
• Establish internal design standards to improve quality and efficiency.
• Prepare feasibility studies, outlines and detailed design reports and tenders.
• Supervise team members and check designs and documents.

Conoscenze

Tunnel design

Underground structures

2D/3D modelling

Rock bolting design

Site supervision

Strumenti

RMR

2D/3D software

Descrizione del lavoro

Around the world, SYSTRA's specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

Context

The Principal Engineer is responsible for leading the delivery of engineering projects and work packages, ensuring outcomes are achieved to required standards, budget, and programme. The post-holder is responsible for assisting with the continuous technical improvement of discipline deliverables
and the ongoing development of team capabilities and project success.

Missions/Main Duties

Production and approval of design concepts, drawings, specifications and other technical documentsEstablishment of internal design standards and/or processes to achieve a continuous improvement in quality and efficiency, contributing to long term technical development of the office by application of new techniques, procedures and practicesTo work at any position within a project team to achieve the project objectivesCompetent to work unsupervised and to supervise others; competent to check and approve the work of others; competent to sign off design certificates on behalf of the companyPreparation, checking and/or approval of feasibility studies, outline and detailed design technical reports and other written documentsImplement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements.Prepare and check engineering designs, calculations, and oversee
productionPrepare and check technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tendersEnsure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM RegulationsEffective management of and response to project related correspondenceActing as representative within the Technical Directorate and Production Centres in the wider SYSTRA GroupSupport the Team Leader and Discipline Lead with work winning, bids, and financial controls on projectsAssist the Technical lead in the development and content of deliverables and personnelDemonstrate behaviours aligned with SYSTRA's behavioural framework by actively fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, respect, and empowerment, contributing to an environment where all collegues can thrive, achieve, and grow together.

Profile/Skills

Construction detailed design of tunnels and underground space for D and B contractor.Soil and hard rock tunnelling design on land and
under the sea2d and 3d modelling of underground spaceTunnel support design in rock and soil using scan lines and standard software packagesRock bolting design using 2D and 3D programmesTemporary and permanent tunnel portal designPipe jacking and utility tunnel design, with thrust block design and settlement assessment for infrastructure.In situ testing of rock stresses and ground investigation designRock face logging systems such as RMR.Tunnel design reports and drawings for d and B contracts.Extensive experience in tunnel and cavern design in the UK and IrelandUnderstanding how to gain work from D and B contractors.

Workplace Type

Hybrid

Job Summary

Contract Type: Permanent

Job Family: JF012_Underground Structures and Tunnels