Senior Underground Tunneling Engineer

Joseph Gallagher Limited; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled engineer to lead the design and construction of underground tunnels. This role involves overseeing complex projects, ensuring they meet safety standards and specifications while managing budgets and timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management and technical expertise in tunneling. Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes health, safety, and wellbeing, and be part of a team that is committed to excellence in civil engineering. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects and make a meaningful impact in the industry.

Benefits

Health and Safety training

Career development opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Support for reasonable adjustments

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in underground environments with TBM expertise.
• Proficient in construction management and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee construction of underground tunnels and systems.
• Manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring safety compliance.

Skills

Construction management

Technical expertise in ground mechanics

Project planning and budgeting

Collaboration and communication

Design and analysis

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, or Mechanical)

SMSTS trained

IOSH Managing Safely in Construction

CSCS Card

Tools

Plaxis

Finite element analysis programs

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a skilled engineer to lead the design and construction of underground tunnels. This role involves overseeing complex projects, ensuring they meet safety standards and specifications while managing budgets and timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management and technical expertise in tunneling. Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes health, safety, and wellbeing, and be part of a team that is committed to excellence in civil engineering. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects and make a meaningful impact in the industry.