Tunnels Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of our existing portfolio of tunnelling projects in the U.S. and Canada.
• Oversight of staff and execution of field investigation programs to collect data for use in design, condition assessments and the preparation of Reports;
• Contribution to detailed analysis for our projects involving tunnels and underground structures;
• Development of field instrumentation programs and evaluation of collected data;
• Management of staff producing design solutions, reports, and contributions to/reviews of specifications and drawings;
• Writing reports for submission to clients, including design-related technical memoranda and Reports;
• Direct client engagement working with guidance from senior management; including liaising with clients, responding to queries, and attending design and progress meetings.
• Contribution to and preparation of proposals for submission to clients;
• Ability to lay out/develop a design program and independently manage a team of staff;
• Managing and mentoring junior/graduate engineers and supporting their development;

Requirements

• Bachelors in civil, structural or geotechnical engineering is required and a Masters in a related field is preferred.
• Professional engineer (PE) license in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts or ability to obtain a license within 12 months; NCTI Certified is preferred.
• 5-8 years of experience in engineering consultancy (not including education), experience in New York preferred;
• Proficient in the use of structural software: STRAND7, SAP, STAAD or equivalent.
• Proficient in the use of geotechnical software, this may include Plaxis, GeoStudio packages/Slide, Rocscience packages, geotechnical data management (GINT/Holebase).
• A working knowledge of BIM tools (Bentley/Autodesk) would also be advantageous.
• Demonstratable record in design with experience in geotechnical engineering, ground characterization for soil and rock and a working knowledge of concrete, steel and foundation design
• Strong references from past managers or clients;
• Interest in underground design and construction for the transport, water or waste water Sectors and multidisciplinary working experience would also be advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience in New York preferred;

Skills

• Structural Engineering
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Underground Design
• Collaborative Teamwork
• Client Engagement
• Proposal Preparation
• Design Program Development
• Mentoring and Leadership

Benefits & Reward

• Comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave, and company paid life insurance.
• Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills.
• The expected salary for this position is NY: $108,000 - $132,000. NJ: $103,000 - $126,000. MA: $107,000 - $130,000.