Project Engineer (Tunnel)

In this role, you will lead design, development, modification, evaluation, and constructability reviews of civil/structural components and processes as they relate to tunnels. Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project’s civil/structural aspects are met.

Major Responsibilities:

• Plans and conducts independent Civil/Structural work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, and adaptation of Civil/Structural engineering techniques, procedures and criteria on a medium size project or assignment in support of a global business unit.
• Leads the design, development, modification, and evaluation of Civil/Structural tunnel components according to relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs), and Design Control Check List (DCCL) and Design Review Notices (DRNs).
• Reviews and approves key design documents, supplier drawings and data, material specifications, drawings, change orders, and bid summaries for the project to which assigned.
• Designs structures using advanced knowledge of structural analysis, including statics, dynamics, and materials engineering.
• Determines the appropriate use of various structural elements such as steel, wood, masonry, and concrete to ensure appropriate material is used based on load or stress requirements.
• Originates and checks complex Civil/Structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions.
• Develops conceptual designs for Civil/Structural engineering projects or projects having specialized or unique requirements.
• Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and supports implementation and assists with performance reporting.
• Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data.
• Mentors Civil/Structural engineering personnel by providing on-the-job training for their professional development.
• Leads constructability reviews.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Proven work experience emphasizing design and construction of tunnels on engineering projects.
• Familiar with provisions of Eurocodes and current codes of practice and design standards and regulations.
• Ability to independently execute the detailed design drawings of tunnels.
• Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings and specifications.
• Willingness to travel in support of the project to client, supplier, business partner facilities or to site, as required.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 application suite (e.g. Word, Excel, Access, Vision, PowerPoint, etc).
• Ability to express technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally.
• Hold Professional Engineering Registration or Chartership.