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Mott MacDonald · 5 days ago

Tunnel Engineer

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$114K/yr - $135K/yr

8+ years exp

Mott MacDonald is a leading employee-owned company that offers engineering, management, and development services across various sectors. They are looking for a Tunnel Engineer to support tunneling projects, manage teams, and engage with clients, primarily focusing on underground design and construction.

ConsultingDeveloper PlatformProfessional ServicesSoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support the delivery of our existing portfolio of tunneling 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 analyses 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

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

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) licenseUnderground/tunnels designStructural software proficiencyGeotechnical software proficiencyDesign experience in geotechnical engineeringMentoring junior engineersClient engagementProposal preparationField investigation programsReport writing

Required

Bachelors in civil, structural or geotechnical engineering

Professional engineer (PE) license

8+ years of experience in engineering consultancy (not including education) focusing on underground/tunnels design and proficient in the use of structural software: STRAND7, SAP, STAAD or equivalent

Demonstratable record in design experience with geotechnical engineering, ground characterization for soil and rock, and a working knowledge of concrete, steel, and foundation design

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

Interest in underground design and construction for the transport, water or wastewater sectors and multidisciplinary working

Strong references from past managers or clients

Preferred

Masters in a related field

NCTI Certified

Benefits

401k

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Short-term/long-term disability

Paid holidays

PTO

Parental leave

Company paid life insurance

Company

Mott MacDonald

Glassdoor4.1

Mott MacDonald focuses on digital innovation, transforming, engineering, management and development.

Founded in 1866

Tirana, Tirane, ALB

10001+ employees

https://www.mottmac.com/hungary

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