Tunnel Design Engineer - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Jacobs

    JACOBS background
    Full time
    Description
    Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the 'why' of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

    Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

    Your Impact

    Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the 'why' of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

    Jacobs has developed one of the leading and longest-standing geotechnical and tunnelling consultancy capabilities, with approximately 400 geotechnical and tunnelling engineers delivering practical and innovative solutions to ground-related problems.

    As part of our strategy for growth and to further develop our capabilities in the tunnelling sector, Jacobs are looking to hire a Tunnelling Engineer.

    Reporting to the Senior Tunnelling Engineer and Tunnel Regional Lead you will be a key resource in project and work package delivery and have the ability to work with minimal supervision for a range of internal and external clients. Our tunnels team focusses on a range of small to large scale projects from pipejacking technique to large diameter tunnels, utilizing techniques from TBM tunnelling to Drill and Blast Methods

    Here's What You'll Need

    As a successful candidate you will
    • At least 4 years' experience in tunnel design
    • Have experience preparing designs and drawings
    • Be able to write technical reports
    • Demonstrable experience in the design of work packages in the tunnelling sector. Ideally this should cover a wide range of sectors with experience in several or all of the following areas Metro, Highway, Heavy Rail, Utility and Conveyance.
    • Demonstrable expertise in segmental and SCL lining design
    • Experience in hard rock tunnelling is highly desirable
    • Excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills.
    • MICE Chartered Engineer status
    • A sound academic knowledge of civil/tunnel engineering
    • Knowledge of relevant European codes and standards
    • Strong communication skills with fluency in verbal and written English
    • Computer literate in relevant discipline software such as Platis, FLAC, MIDAS and SAP.
    • Team player but with an ability to work independently and manage small teams as required
    • Planning & organizational skills
    • Motivated to deliver high quality
    • Commitment to professional and personal development

    Jacobs. A world where you can.

    Job Reference ID MID0002RT