Senior Tunnelling Engineer — Lead Underground Design

AECOM; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Tunnelling Engineer to join their team working on major civil projects. Responsibilities include acting as a design lead, managing junior engineers, and contributing to project budgets. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, experience in designing underground structures to Eurocodes, and familiarity with geotechnical principles. The role offers flexible hybrid working, career development opportunities, and a strong supportive culture.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working model

Career development opportunities

Customised benefits for well-being

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Civil & Structural Engineering required.
• Broad experience in reinforced concrete design to Eurocodes is essential.
• Good familiarity with Geotechnical Engineering principles is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Act as a design lead for project elements.
• Manage junior engineers in design.
• Provide input to engineering budget and programme.

Skills

Design leadership

Project management

Geotechnical principles

Education

Degree in Civil or Civil & Structural Engineering

MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical or Tunnelling Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Tunnelling Engineer to join their team working on major civil projects. Responsibilities include acting as a design lead, managing junior engineers, and contributing to project budgets. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, experience in designing underground structures to Eurocodes, and familiarity with geotechnical principles. The role offers flexible hybrid working, career development opportunities, and a strong supportive culture.