Dear colleagues,

I am giving below the link to the vacancy advertisement.

Apply quickly if interested. All the best.

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Text by AECOM.

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Tunnel Design Engineer for full-time employment which can be based out of any of our offices across Canada (preference would be Greater Toronto Area).

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Organize independently work plans and design activities for projects of medium/high complexity

• Use commercial finite element / finite difference numerical modelling software for soil-structure interaction analyses. Knowledge in commercial software like Dynamo or Grasshopper to create parametric models and computational design tools will be an added advantage

• Autonomously generate and verify excel sheets for structural and geotechnical verifications

• Provide to multidisciplinary teams clear knowledge and expertise of the basic principles of soil and rock mechanics and ground-structure interactions

• Participate in team work contributing with specific geotechnical and structural expertise on underground components of Transportation and Water Conveyance projects

• Support tunnels proposals with technical inputs, including methodologies and techniques

• Design of tunnels in both TBM and SEM (Sequential Excavation Methods)

• Design of SOE (support of excavation) systems of shafts, pump stations, cut and cover boxes, etc.

• Participate to constructability review, risk management plans, value engineering sessions

• Contribute to preparation of contract documents, technical specifications, design report and drawing

• Liaise with other disciplines, professionals, clients

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree + 4 years or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

• Ability to obtain P.Eng in ON and in BC within one year from starting of employment

Preferred Qualifications :

• Degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Structural Engineering with experience in tunnelling and underground engineering or Master’s Degree in structural or geotechnical engineering is preferred

• 5+ years’ experience in foundations, underground structures, tunnels, trenchless structures, etc.

• Experience with both large diameter (5m +) and trenchless tunneling method is preferred

• Technical experience in different tunnelling methods, shaft design and ground improvement, SEM tunneling , TBM tunneling

• Knowledge of Geotechnical, Hydro-geology, Geological engineering and Rock mechanics

• Knowledge of analytical and numerical analysis methods for underground works and tunnels

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills applied to design activities

• Excellent oral and written skills as well as interpersonal/teamwork skills

Additional Information

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $80,000.00 - $130,000.00.

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more at:

https://aecom.jobs/markham-on/tunnel-design-engineer/D600200234E84B7899F091EDBD08A731/job/