Senior Tunnel Engineer / Regional Manager

LJB Inc.; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

LJB Inc. is seeking a Senior Tunnel Engineer/Regional Manager to lead underground tunnel and trenchless projects across our growing Underground Services Practice.

The role combines design, construction management, and business development in a senior capacity. The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience, a PE license (CA preferred), and a track record of delivering complex facilities on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant underground, tunnel, or trenchless experience.
• Experience in both design and construction management.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Proven ability to develop proposals and scopes of work.

Responsibilities

• Lead tunnel and trenchless projects from proposal to delivery.
• Manage cross-disciplinary teams of designers and field staff.
• Produce calculations, reports, and client specifications.
• Build client networks within the tunnel industry.

Skills

Project management

Geotechnical engineering

Tunnel design

Team leadership

Proposal writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Civil/Geotechnical/Structural Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in California

PMP certification

Job description

As a growing, forward-thinking firm,

As a growing, forward-thinking firm, Aldea Design Services, LLC, an LJB Engineering Company, is expanding our impact across the country by delivering innovative, community-focused engineering solutions. Founded in 1966, we specialize in civil and structural engineering, with additional expertise in geospatial, safety, and environmental services. Our broad technical capabilities and diverse client base have allowed us to deliver successful projects in all 50 states and several countries.

Within our Underground Services Practice, we are seeking a Senior Tunnel Engineer/Regional Manager. This position will support our ongoing rapid growth in tunnel and trenchless design and construction management. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 years working on major underground, tunnel, and trenchless projects, including both design and construction management roles.

Annual Compensation: $200,000 + based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

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Senior Tunnel Engineer/Regional Manager Essential Functions

• Project Management – including development of proposals, cost estimates and schedules for tunnel, trenchless and rehabilitation projects.
• Lead tasks and teams of designers and construction supervision staff.
• Produce technical deliverables according to client specifications.
• Building a network of clients within the tunnel industry to facilitate teaming and execution of successful pursuits and projects.
• Geotechnical engineering associated with tunnel and trenchless design and construction of transit (road/rail), and municipal water and wastewater conveyance facilities.
• Engineering Calculations – produce geotechnical engineering calculations (including numerical analysis) as required in support of tunnel and trenchless design including support of excavation (shafts & tunnels – including connection details and complex structures), and adherence to all local and national codes of practice for concrete, steel, and timber design.
• Geotechnical Reporting – proficiency in preparation of Technical Memoranda, Geotechnical Data Reports (GDR's), and Geotechnical Baseline Reports (GBR's).
• Geotechnical Parametric Studies/Evaluations - develop design parameters from geotechnical reports.
• Increase LJB's visibility with internal and external professionals by participating in regional initiatives, conferences, committees, and community associations, including any identified industry activities.
• Office based assignments will require a standard weekday business hours work schedule. Field work may include weekdays, nights, and weekend work.

Education

SENIOR TUNNEL ENGINEER/REGIONAL MANAGER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant area of study required.
• Master's degree in civil engineering, Geological/Geotechnical/Structural, or related field experience preferred.
• Registered Professional Engineer in California.
• PMP certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience with a minimum of 10 years in tunnel, trenchless, or underground projects.
• Experience in proposal writing and a track record of successful business development.
• Excellent problem solving, decision making and teamwork skills.
• Substantial professional project expertise in the planning, design and construction of a variety of tunnel and trenchless projects.
• Track record of successfully building tunnel design capabilities supported by a group of geotechnical and structural engineers and geologists.
• Knowledge of a wide range of tunnel and trenchless construction methods.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills, a thorough knowledge of relevant technical codes, operations, processes, and trends.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, contractors, and clients.

LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed.

Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.

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