Rail Tunnel Designer (TBM) - Canada

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced TBM Tunnel Designer for an ongoing Rail project in Canada.

A Tunnel Designer is responsible for the planning, design, and management of tunnel construction projects. Use their expertise in geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, and tunneling technology to create safe, efficient, and cost-effective tunnel solutions that meet project requirements.

Site-based designer responsible for planning and development of Preliminary and Final Design related to a mechanized tunnel in urbanized environment. The design will include at least the following items:

• soil/structure interaction analyses,
• segmental lining design: segmental ring geometry, transient and final service stages, connections devices, gasket design,
• ground movements prediction and effects evaluation,
• ground improvement/remedial measures,
• monitoring plan,
• TBM specifications.
• Coordination of team resources producing the design packages (drawings, report, calculations)
• Definition of the methodology for the tunnel design in cooperation with the partners, in compliance with local, national and international standards and guidelines.
• Attendance in meetings with the Client and other partners.
• Certification and stamps of all the tunnel design deliverables as Professional Engineer of Ontario (PEO).

Key requirements for the role:

• A Civil Engineering degree (or related subject)
• 10+ years of TBM construction experience
• Previous consultancy experience in a Supervisory role.
• Local registration/ experience would be preferred but not essential.

Language:

Fluency in English writing and communication

Key Words / SEO

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ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.

For more information on any senior Rail & Metro jobs please contact Heather McColl at ewi recruitment on h.mccoll(at)ewi-group.com

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.