Senior Geotechnical Engineer

AECOM is seeking a Senior Tunnel Engineer with a project management focus to serve as a technical leader on large-scale infrastructure projects in transportation and water projects worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Leadership:

• Oversee tunnel design and engineering services during construction, ensuring all work aligns with project budgets and schedules with minimal supervision.
• Lead the preparation of tunnel design reports and construction documents.
• Act as a senior technical resource, providing specialized input and serving as a technical advisor for teams as needed.
• Coordinate project deliverables with interdisciplinary teams and participate in quality control reviews of design calculations, drawings, and documentation.

Technical Analysis & Design:

• Perform detailed evaluations of tunneling aspects to assess impacts on design and construction.
• Be proficient in rock mechanics and ground characterization for tunnels, shafts and underground construction.
• Have experience in all types of underground construction including drill and blast, NATM, and TBM.
• Utilize tunnel software, including Plaxis, RS2, Slide, Unwedge, Settle3D and AutoCAD/Civil 3D for complex tunnel engineering analysis and design.

Mentorship & Team Coordination:

• Provide guidance to entry-level engineers and support staff to facilitate successful project completion.
• Coordinate team members to ensure project needs and schedules are met, balancing independent and team-based work.

Client Interaction:

• Maintain effective communication with clients, participating in meetings to review project progress, address technical concerns, and provide expertise.