Principal Tunnelling Engineering

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Client:

AECOM

Location:

Madrid, Spain

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

855422678795183718432460

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2

Posted:

11.03.2025

Expiry Date:

25.04.2025

Job Description:

Company Description: At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Description: About Enterprise Capabilities: Enterprise Capabilities is a service-led organization within AECOM enabling access to a global talent pool. With offices in India, China, Spain, Poland, Romania and the Philippines, our teams of technical professionals provide around the clock project support helping AECOM teams around the world to deliver faster, smarter and better. EC supports AECOM’s ability to work as one global team by standardizing design processes, deploying collaboration technologies, and utilizing a connected network of technical expertise. By joining EC, you have the unique opportunity to work on AECOM’s monumental projects located around the world, contributing to our mission of delivering a better world.

We are currently recruiting for a Principal Tunnelling Engineer to join our ambitious and experienced team. We are working on stages as early as feasibility studies up to detailed designs on a wide range of projects. Our clients are from the private and public sector and include long term Framework Agreements with numerous Local Authorities together with Design and Build commissions for many major Contractors. Our office has an established track record of successfully delivering roadway designs for many years, throughout the USA and Australia not to mention Canada or Middle East. You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic Transportation projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team. This is a key role within the Europe Global Delivery Center (Poland/Spain) and will report to the Head of Ground and Tunnelling Engineering team.

The responsibilities of this role include:

1. Serves as a tunnelling lead engineer on mid- to large size projects supported by EC.
2. Makes day-to-day decisions for a technical team, integrating resources from different EC offices (Poland, Spain, India).
3. Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts and conducts complex value engineering evaluations, determining alternative designs, materials, construction techniques.
4. Categorizes packages of work to be done by EC, elaborates project execution plans and in combination with internal clients defines the delivery strategy, including composition of design teams.
5. Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others. Approves and signs off on work.
6. Accountable for the results of the team and adherence to agreed upon budget for a specific package of work.
7. Delivers effective communication inclusive of internal clients and team members to clarify expectations and requirements.
8. Trains, mentors and evaluates less experienced staff (within the Europe GDC or other Delivery Centers).

Minimum Requirements:

Proven track record of working on ground and tunnelling engineering designs and collaborating with international and multi-cultural teams (+12 years) for Transportation and Water Projects.