tunnel design engineer

Surbana Jurong Private Limited

<div><ul><li><b>A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries</b></li><li><b>
Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions</b></li><li><b>
Driving innovation, digital delivery, and sustainable development across major projects</b></li></ul><div></div><div><b>
About SJ Group</b>:<br>
Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm. Through our member companies, including SMEC and Robert Bird Group, we deliver high-impact engineering and design solutions across transport, water, energy, and cities.</div><div></div><div><b>
About the Role</b>:<br>
We are seeking a Junior Tunnel Engineer with hands-on experience in tunnel design, including structural support systems and permanent lining.</div><div></div><div><b>
Key Responsibilities</b>:</div><ul><li>
Support detailed tunnel design, including structural support and permanent lining systems</li><li>
Assist in analysis, design computations, and preparation of technical reports</li><li>
Prepare specifications, proposals, and engineering documentation</li><li>
Coordinate with geotechnical, structural, and other design disciplines</li><li>
Contribute to design reviews and ensure outputs meet required technical standards</li><li>
Support project delivery in line with time, cost, and quality expectations</li><li>
Assist in tender preparation and technical submissions</li></ul><div></div><div><b>
Requirements</b>:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering</li><li>
3-6 years of experience in tunnelling or underground infrastructure projects</li><li>
Exposure to tunnel design, including lining and support systems</li><li>
Familiarity with relevant design standards and engineering practices</li><li>
Experience with design and analysis tools (e.g. PLAXIS, MIDAS, or similar) is an advantage</li><li>
Strong communication and coordination skills</li><li>
Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment</li></ul><div><b><br>
Why Join SJ</b>?<br>
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.</div><div></div><div>
All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.</div><div></div><div>
Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.</div><div></div><div>
**Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**</div><div></div><div>
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!</div></div>

Junior Tunnel Engineer

SJ Group

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   A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries
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   Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions
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   Driving innovation, digital delivery, and sustainable development across major projects
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  About SJ Group
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 Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm. Through our member companies, including SMEC and Robert Bird Group, we deliver high-impact engineering and design solutions across transport, water, energy, and cities.
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 We are looking for a Graduate Engineer to support our tunnel and geotechnical design team in Abu Dhabi. This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to build hands-on experience in infrastructure and underground works.
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   Assist in design calculations, drawings, and technical reports
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   Support tunnel and geotechnical design teams
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   Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
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   Contribute to project documentation and submissions
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil / Geotechnical Engineering
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   0-2 years experience
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   Basic understanding of geotechnical or structural design
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   Familiarity with design tools is an advantage
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  Why Join SJ?
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 Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.
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 All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.
 <br/>
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 Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
 <br/>
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 **Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**
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 At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
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Graduate Engineer (Civil / Geotechnical)

<div><ul><li><b>A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries</b></li><li><b>
Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions</b></li><li><b>
Driving innovation, digital delivery, and sustainable development across major projects</b></li></ul><div></div><div><b>
About SJ Group</b>:<br>
Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm. Through our member companies, including SMEC and Robert Bird Group, we deliver high-impact engineering and design solutions across transport, water, energy, and cities.</div><div></div><div><b>
About the Role</b>:<br>
We are seeking a Tunnel Engineer with solid experience in tunnel design, including structural support and permanent lining systems.</div><div></div><div><b>
Key Responsibilities</b>:</div><ul><li>
Carry out detailed design and analysis for tunnels and underground structures</li><li>
Support production of design calculations, specifications, and technical reports</li><li>
Apply engineering principles to develop practical and efficient design solutions</li><li>
Review, verify, and improve design outputs to meet project requirements</li><li>
Coordinate with geotechnical, structural, and other disciplines to ensure integrated design</li><li>
Support drawing production in line with SJ procedures and standards</li><li>
Identify risks, constraints, and opportunities for design improvement</li><li>
Assist in the preparation of proposals and tender submissions</li><li>
Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and delivery of design packages</li><li>
Liaise with clients and stakeholders to support project requirements</li><li>
Provide guidance and support to junior team members where required</li></ul><div></div><div><b>
Requirements</b>:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering</li><li>
Typically 6&ndash;10 years of experience in tunnelling or underground infrastructure</li><li>
Experience in tunnel design, including structural support and lining systems</li><li>
Familiarity with relevant international standards and specifications</li><li>
Experience with design tools (e.g., PLAXIS, MIDAS, or similar)</li><li>
Strong technical reporting and communication skills</li><li>
Ability to manage tasks independently and contribute to project delivery</li></ul><div><b><br>
Why Join SJ</b>?<br>
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.</div><div></div><div>
All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.</div><div></div><div>
Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.</div><div></div><div>
**Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**</div><div></div><div>
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!</div></div>

Tunnel Engineer

<div><ul><li><b>A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries</b></li><li><b>
Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions</b></li><li><b>
Driving innovation, digital delivery, and sustainable development across major projects</b></li></ul><div></div><div><b>
About SJ Group</b>:<br>
Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm. Through our member companies, including SMEC and Robert Bird Group, we deliver high-impact engineering and design solutions across transport, water, energy, and cities.</div><div></div><div><b>
About the Role</b>:<br>
We are looking for a Senior Tunnel / Structural Engineer to lead design delivery for tunnelling projects, including structural support systems and permanent lining.</div><div></div><div><b>
Key Responsibilities</b>:</div><ul><li>
Perform detailed design and analysis of tunnels, shafts, caverns, and underground structures</li><li>
Deliver designs using TBM, NATM/SEM, and Cut-and-Cover construction methods</li><li>
Develop, verify, and review design calculations, models, and technical outputs</li><li>
Prepare and review complex technical reports and design documentation</li><li>
Ensure designs meet client requirements, technical standards, and HSEQ requirements</li><li>
Coordinate with geotechnical, structural, and multidisciplinary teams</li><li>
Support drawing production and ensure compliance with SJ procedures</li><li>
Identify risks, constraints, and opportunities to improve design outcomes</li><li>
Contribute to proposals, tenders, and business development activities</li><li>
Provide guidance and technical support to junior engineers</li></ul><div></div><div><b>
Requirements</b>:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering</li><li>
6-10 years of experience in tunnelling and underground infrastructure projects</li><li>
Strong experience in tunnel design, including lining and support systems</li><li>
Experience with TBM, NATM/SEM, and/or Cut-and-Cover methods</li><li>
Familiarity with relevant international standards and specifications</li><li>
Experience with design and analysis tools (e.g. PLAXIS, MIDAS, or similar)</li><li>
Strong technical reporting and communication skills</li><li>
Ability to work independently while contributing to team delivery</li></ul><div><b><br>
Why Join SJ</b>?<br>
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.</div><div></div><div>
All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.</div><div></div><div>
Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.</div><div></div><div>
**Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**</div><div></div><div>
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!</div></div>

Senior Tunnel / Structural Engineer

<div><ul><li><b>A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries</b></li><li><b>
Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions</b></li><li><b>
Driving innovation, digital delivery, and sustainable development across major projects</b></li></ul><div></div><div><b>
About SJ Group</b>:<br>
Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm. Through our member companies, including SMEC and Robert Bird Group, we deliver high-impact engineering and design solutions across transport, water, energy, and cities.</div><div></div><div><b>
About the Role</b>:<br>
We are looking for a Graduate Engineer to support our tunnel and geotechnical design team in Abu Dhabi. This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to build hands-on experience in infrastructure and underground works.</div><div></div><div><b>
Key Responsibilities</b>:</div><ul><li>
Assist in design calculations, drawings, and technical reports</li><li>
Support tunnel and geotechnical design teams</li><li>
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams</li><li>
Contribute to project documentation and submissions</li></ul><div></div><div><b>
Requirements:</b></div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil / Geotechnical Engineering</li><li>
0-2 years experience</li><li>
Basic understanding of geotechnical or structural design</li><li>
Familiarity with design tools is an advantage</li></ul><div></div><div><b>
Why Join SJ?</b><br>
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.</div><div></div><div>
All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.</div><div></div><div>
Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.</div><div></div><div>
**Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**</div><div></div><div>
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!</div></div>

<div><div><p>WSP is seeking an accomplished Principal Engineer &ndash; Bridges &amp; Tunnels to lead and deliver complex structural design projects as part of our growing Transport &amp; Infrastructure team in Jeddah. The role focuses on providing technical leadership for major bridge, tunnel, and civil structure design packages, supporting strategic infrastructure programmes across the Kingdom.
</p><p>The ideal candidate will have deep technical design experience, proven leadership in delivering major bridge design projects, and strong regional (preferably KSA) exposure with an excellent understanding of authority processes, standards, and client expectations.</p></div></div>
<br><div><div><ul><li>Provide technical leadership and oversight for the delivery of bridge and tunnel design projects in Saudi Arabia
</li><li>Lead the development of concept, preliminary, and detailed designs, ensuring compliance with KSA standards
</li><li>Act as Engineer of Record or Design Lead on selected projects, accountable for technical quality and integrity
</li><li>Review and approve design calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications
</li><li>Interface directly with KSA authorities and key clients, representing WSP at senior technical and commercial meetings
</li><li>Lead authority submissions, technical negotiations, and response to review comments
</li><li>Drive innovation, value engineering, and design optimisation while maintaining safety and constructability
</li><li>Mentor and develop senior, intermediate, and junior engineers within the bridges and structures team
</li><li>Support project managers with technical resourcing, programme planning, risk management, and delivery strategies
</li><li>Contribute to business development activities, including bids, proposals, and client engagement
</li><li>Support the growth of WSP&rsquo;s bridges and tunnels capability and reputation in Saudi Arabia
</li><li>Ensure all work aligns with WSP&rsquo;s quality management systems, health and safety standards, and sustainability objectives</li></ul></div></div>
<br><div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred)
</li><li>13+ years of relevant experience in bridges and tunnels design, preferably within a leading consultancy
</li><li><div>Strong regional experience is essential; KSA project experience is highly preferred
</div></li><li>Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams on large and complex projects
</li><li>Experience acting as Design Manager, Design Lead, or Engineer of Record
</li><li><div>Extensive experience working with international engineering consultancies delivering large transport infrastructure
</div></li><li>Proficiency with industry‑standard bridge analysis and design software (e.g. MIDAS, LUSAS, RM Bridge, CSI Bridge, or equivalent)
</li><li>Chartered Engineer status (ICE, IStructE, or equivalent) is highly desirable
</li><li>Excellent communication, leadership, and client‑facing skills
</li>Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p><b>With us, you can. Apply today.</b></p></div></div>

Principal Engineer - Bridges & Tunnels

<div><div>WSP are looking to expand our successful Intelligent Mobility team in the UAE with the appointment of a Senior/Principal Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) Design Engineer to join WSP&rsquo;s team in Abu Dhabi. You will support the Middle East Intelligent Mobility team, working on high-profile ITS projects across the GCC region. This role involves the design and implementation of ITS solutions, focusing on enhancing the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of transportation networks.</div></div>
<br><div><ul><li><div>Lead the design and development of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) solutions for highways and tunnels, including Variable Message Signs (VMS), CCTV systems, vehicle detection systems, emergency call systems, Automatic Incident Detection (AID) and communication networks.
</div></li><li><div>Develop and design Tunnel ITS systems.
</div></li><li><div>Design and implement highway ITS solutions such as lane control systems, speed enforcement, and traffic monitoring systems.
</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate ITS designs into broader transport and infrastructure projects.
</div></li><li><div>Conduct feasibility studies, technical evaluations, and cost-benefit analyses to inform ITS design and implementation.
</div></li><li><div>Prepare detailed design documentation, specifications, and drawings for ITS projects, ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy.
</div></li><li><div>Provide technical leadership and guidance to clients and project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
</div></li><li><div>Design and develop traffic signalized intersections and traffic management systems as part of integrated transport solutions.
</div></li><li><div>Stay updated with the latest advancements in ITS technologies and standards to ensure cutting-edge design solutions.
</div></li><li><div>Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure successful project delivery.
</div></li><li><div>Ensure all ITS designs comply with relevant safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
</div></li><li><div>Participate in client meetings and stakeholder engagements, acting as a subject matter expert on ITS solutions.
</div></li><li><div>Develop ITS Concept of Operations (ConOps) for highway and tunnel projects.</div></li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
</li><li>A minimum of 6 years of experience in ITS design, implementation, and integration, preferably in Abu Dhabi or the UAE.
</li><li><div><b>Approved by ITC for ITS Works in Abu Dhabi.
</b></div></li><li>Proven expertise in ITS technologies, including tunnel and highway ITS, traffic signals, VMS, CCTV, vehicle detection systems, and communication networks.
</li><li>Familiarity with Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s ITS guidelines, regulations, and approval processes.
</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
</li><li>Experience working in an engineering consultancy environment is highly preferred.
</li>Professional certifications in ITS or related fields would be an advantage.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p><b>With us, you can. Apply today.</b></p></div>

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