Job Title: Tunnel Lead (TBM & NATM Specialist)

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Start Date: May 2025

Company: Leading European Consultancy Firm

About the Role:
Our client, a well-known European consultancy with a strong presence in the GCC region, is seeking a Tunnel Lead with expertise in TBM and NATM. This role will focus primarily on design reviews for major tunnelling projects across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage design review processes for TBM and NATM tunnel projects.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to ensure designs meet project specifications and standards.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to address technical queries and challenges.
• Support project teams with construction methodologies, risk assessments, and technical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout project phases.

Requirements:

• Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in tunnelling projects, ideally with TBM and NATM methods.
• Strong background in design review and technical advisory roles.
• Previous experience working on major infrastructure projects in the GCC region is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive net salary
• 23 days holiday
• Hybrid working model (2-3 days per week working from home)
• Family status included

This is an exciting opportunity to join a consultancy that is rapidly expanding in the Middle East, working on impactful infrastructure projects.

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.