Tunnels Specialist
Location: (Specify Location)
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 15+ Years
Industry: Tunneling / Civil Infrastructure
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Tunnels Specialist to join our team and provide expert technical leadership across major tunneling projects. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of tunnel design and construction, with hands-on experience in both Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) and Sequential Excavation Method (SEM) techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support the planning, design, and delivery of tunneling works for major infrastructure projects.
- Provide expert input on TBM and SEM construction methodologies, risk management, and constructability.
- Review and approve technical designs, specifications, and construction documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Ensure all tunneling activities meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Troubleshoot complex engineering challenges and provide strategic technical guidance.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 15 years of experience delivering tunneling projects of a similar nature.
- Extensive experience with TBM and SEM tunneling construction methods.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Professional engineering accreditation (CEng, MICE, or equivalent).
Preferred Attributes
- Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering principles and underground construction risks.
- Ability to communicate clearly and lead technical discussions with clients and project teams.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects safely and efficiently.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED30,000.00 - AED50,000.00 per month