Our client, an International Consulting Group , is seeking a Junior & Senior Tunnel Engineer , to join their team in their NYC / Washington DC office! This is an excellent opportunity for growth, that offers a flexible working arrangement, as well as full benefits as well as 401k contribution.
Job Description
- Perform engineering and analysis for the design of tunnels and shafts in soft ground, mixed conditions, and rock (initial support and final lining).
- Use various tunnel construction methods such as drill and blast, sequential excavation method (SEM), or TBM.
- Perform 3-D soil-structure interaction analysis, geotechnical analysis, and dynamic analysis using advanced finite element software.
- Prepare detailed calculations, design drawings, and specifications.
- Coordinate with Technical Leads, Project Directors, Project Managers, design team, BIM / CADD team, and more.
- Apply rock and soil mechanics skills to evaluate various failure modes and develop ground support schemes.
- Prepare project documentation such as Technical Memos, Geotechnical Data, Interpretive, or Baseline Reports, or Basis of Design reports.
- Characterize and classify ground conditions for different tunneling methods based on geotechnical information.
- Communicate design work through the preparation of drawing sketches indicating support types, geometry, construction sequencing, and instrumentation.
- Use tunnel analysis and design software such as PLAXIS 2D and 3D, FLAC / FLAC3D, and other foundation design software.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering
- 4+ years of experience with Tunnel Engineering and Design
- 4+ years of experience with a mix of transit and water / waste water tunnel projects
- Knowledge of soil and rock mechanics
- Structural engineering
- Experience with various tunneling methods such as drill and blast, Sequential Excavation Method (SEM), and Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM)
- Proficiency with tunnel analysis and design software (PLAXIS 2D and 3D, FLAC / FLAC3D, and other foundation design software)
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in New York, New York and some days remote.
30+ days ago