Tunneling Civil Engineer: Geotech, Structural & Transit

The International

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 65,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Flexible working

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Arup in New York recruits graduates and students for a tunneling and geotechnical design role. You will perform analyses, map ground conditions, and support ground control and lining design within a multidisciplinary team on major infrastructure projects.

You will gain hands-on experience with industry software (SAP, GSA, FLAC, Plaxis, MATLAB) and contribute to sustainable underground solutions while developing technical communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor-level student pursuing a degree in Underground Construction/Tunneling, Structural Engineering, Geological Engineering/Geology, or Mining Engineering.
Solid knowledge of civil engineering fundamentals, soil and rock mechanics, and tunneling methods.
Good time-management, ability to multi-task, and focus on long tasks.
Ability to communicate ideas clearly in text and presentations.
Initiative, enthusiasm, teamwork, and creativity.
Full working rights in the country of application.

Responsibilities

Carry out empirical, analytical, and numerical tunnel/shaft analyses for various construction methods.
Interpret design results and organize documentation (memos, data, reports) and classify ground conditions.
Undertake geological mapping and rock mass classification on site and assess failure modes.
Perform linear/non-linear structural analysis of tunnel linings using code-based approaches and software.
Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams for large infrastructure projects and prepare sketches indicating support types and sequencing.