About the Company
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists, working across every aspect of today’s built environment. Together we help our clients with their most important projects, solving complex challenges and shaping a better world. With a strong commitment to sustainable development and innovation, we work on iconic projects globally, delivering exceptional value and outcomes.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and experienced Tunneling Engineer to join our dynamic infrastructure team in Reading. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a passion for underground engineering to contribute to major projects across the UK and internationally. We are committed to supporting global talent and offer Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) and visa sponsorship for qualified candidates. You will be involved in the design, analysis, and construction support for a variety of tunneling projects, including rail, road, water, and utility tunnels.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structural analysis and design for various tunneling structures, including segmental linings, SCL/NATM tunnels, and shafts.
- Develop technical specifications, drawings, and reports for tunneling projects.
- Utilize finite element analysis (FEA) software for complex geotechnical and structural interactions.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and contractors to ensure project success.
- Provide technical support during tender, construction, and post-construction phases.
- Undertake site visits and inspections as required.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
Required Skills
- Demonstrable experience in the design and analysis of tunnels or underground structures.
- Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., Plaxis, Oasys, AutoCAD, Revit).
- Strong understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and structural engineering principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or actively working towards it.
- Experience with BIM methodologies in tunneling projects.
- Familiarity with UK tunneling standards and specifications.
- Project management experience on small to medium-sized projects.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Flexible working arrangements (hybrid model).
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- Support for professional accreditation and chartership.
- Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
- A vibrant and inclusive company culture.
- Access to a wide range of employee assistance programs.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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