Tunnel Engineer – Tunnelling & Trenchless Infrastructure

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We are seeking an experienced Tunnel Engineer to support the delivery of tunnelling and trenchless infrastructure projects from concept through to construction and completion. This role will suit a technically capable professional with a strong understanding of underground works, temporary and permanent structures, and the practical challenges associated with working in complex ground conditions. You will contribute to the planning, design, procurement and delivery of major infrastructure schemes, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, clients and technical specialists.

Your responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing tunnel and trenchless design packages, specifications, calculations, drawings, method statements and technical reports. You will assess construction methodologies, ground risks, temporary works, interface requirements and constructability considerations, providing practical engineering advice throughout the project lifecycle. The role will also involve supporting site investigations, reviewing contractor submissions, monitoring technical compliance, participating in design reviews and resolving engineering issues during construction. You will help manage programme, cost, quality and safety requirements while maintaining accurate technical records and ensuring that all work complies with relevant standards, legislation and project procedures.

Applicants should hold a degree in civil engineering, tunnelling, geotechnical engineering or a related discipline, together with relevant professional experience in tunnel engineering, underground construction or trenchless technology. Experience with tunnel boring machines, sprayed concrete lining, segmental lining, shafts, microtunnelling, pipe jacking or other trenchless techniques is highly desirable. A sound understanding of geotechnical principles, risk assessment, temporary works and construction sequencing is essential. Professional registration or progression towards chartered status will be advantageous. Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to work collaboratively and manage competing priorities. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering safe, sustainable and high-quality infrastructure.

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Added 12/08/2026
Reference: tkw26ct2t9kh4udt0650

Tunnel Engineer – Tunnelling & Trenchless Infrastructure

Oakville, Ontario, Canada Permanent Tunneling

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