Junior Tunnel Engineer — Start Your Underground Career

LJB Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

LJB Engineering Company in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an Entry Level Tunnel Engineer to join our team and support geotechnical and tunnel projects.

The role involves preparing plans, calculations, design reports, and memos with guidance, and collaborating with owners, contractors, and staff. You will gain increasing responsibility as you develop technical expertise and contribute to complex tunnel and trenchless work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Geotechnical, or related field.
• 0-3 years of relevant experience in geotechnical, tunnel, or trenchless projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce technical deliverables per client specs with guidance.
• Prepare plans, calculations, design reports, and memos with guidance.
• Communicate technical information clearly in meetings with owners, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Perform tunnel-related calculations and numerical analyses in support of design.
• Assist with geotechnical data reports and GBRs/GBRs.
• Support with geotechnical parameters from reports and project docs.
• Assist with structural aspects of tunnel and shaft projects, including supports.
• Observe field construction as needed.
• Field-based work including nights and weekends; office work during regular hours.

Skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Teamwork

Technical writing

Attention to detail

Communication

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Geotechnical or related field

Job description

LJB Engineering Company in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an Entry Level Tunnel Engineer to join our team and support geotechnical and tunnel projects.

The role involves preparing plans, calculations, design reports, and memos with guidance, and collaborating with owners, contractors, and staff. You will gain increasing responsibility as you develop technical expertise and contribute to complex tunnel and trenchless work.