Tunnel Project Engineer: Shape North America's Infrastructure

Mott MacDonald; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package

401k

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Project Engineer to join their dynamic tunnel team in New York. The ideal candidate will have a background in civil, geotechnical, or structural engineering, with 5-8 years of experience in engineering consultancy, especially in tunneling and underground design. Responsibilities include supporting tunneling projects, managing staff, and engaging with clients. This role offers a chance to contribute to landmark infrastructure projects and advance in your career with a solid path for growth.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in engineering consultancy, preferably in New York.
• Professional engineer (PE) license in New Jersey or New York.
• Demonstrable record in design and geotechnical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of tunnelling projects in the U.S. and Canada.
• Oversee staff and execute field investigation programs.
• Engage directly with clients and attend design meetings.

Skills

Proficient in structural software

Proficient in geotechnical software

Strong teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelors in civil, structural or geotechnical engineering

Masters in a related field

Tools

STRAND7

SAP

STAAD

Plaxis

BIM tools (Bentley/Autodesk)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Project Engineer to join their dynamic tunnel team in New York. The ideal candidate will have a background in civil, geotechnical, or structural engineering, with 5-8 years of experience in engineering consultancy, especially in tunneling and underground design. Responsibilities include supporting tunneling projects, managing staff, and engaging with clients. This role offers a chance to contribute to landmark infrastructure projects and advance in your career with a solid path for growth.