Tunnel Design Engineer

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Also a leader in the transportation sector, with the public transit system in global and Canadian markets.

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Tunnel Design Engineer for full-time employment which can be based out of any of our offices across Canada (preference would be Greater Toronto Area).

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Organize independently work plans and design activities for projects of medium/high complexity
• Use commercial finite element / finite difference numerical modelling software for soil-structure interaction analyses. Knowledge in commercial software like Dynamo or Grasshopper to create parametric models and computational design tools will be an added advantage
• Autonomously generate and verify excel sheets for structural and geotechnical verifications
• Provide to multidisciplinary teams clear knowledge and expertise of the basic principles of soil and rock mechanics and ground-structure interactions
• Participate in team work contributing with specific geotechnical and structural expertise on underground components of Transportation and Water Conveyance projects
• Support tunnels proposals with technical inputs, including methodologies and techniques
• Design of tunnels in both TBM and SEM (Sequential Excavation Methods)
• Design of SOE (support of excavation) systems of shafts, pump stations, cut and cover boxes, etc.
• Participate to constructability review, risk management plans, value engineering sessions
• Contribute to preparation of contract documents, technical specifications, design report and drawing
• Liaise with other disciplines, professionals, clients