Designer- Tunnel Practice (Canada) at Aecom in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada | CAD81,702-147,064 | Kablio

Role

Description

tunnel design

soe design

numerical modeling

excel verification

risk management

work planning

Design of tunnels in both TBM and SEM (Sequential Excavation Methods)
Contribute to preparation of contract documents, technical specifications, design report and drawing
Design of SOE (support of excavation) systems of shafts, pump stations, cut and cover boxes, etc.
Organize independently work plans and design activities for projects of medium/high complexity
Provide to multidisciplinary teams clear knowledge and expertise of the basic principles of soil and rock mechanics and ground-structure interactions
Liaise with other disciplines, professionals, clients
Support tunnels proposals with technical inputs, including methodologies and techniques
Participate in teamwork contributing with specific geotechnical and structural expertise on underground components of Transportation and Water Conveyance projects
Supervise and review the work of less experienced engineers, train interns on numerical modelling
Use commercial numerical modelling tools including both Finite and Distinct Elements software
Participate to H&S and constructability review, risk management plans, value engineering sessions
Autonomously generate and verify excel sheets for structural and geotechnical verifications

Requirements

p.eng

tbm

trenchless

geotechnical

6+ years

bachelor’s

Experience with both large diameter (5m +) and trenchless tunneling method is preferred
Ability to obtain P.Eng in ON or in BC within one year from starting of employment
Bachelor’s degree + 4YRS or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
6+ years’ experience in foundations, underground structures, tunnels, trenchless structures, etc
Knowledge of Geotechnical, Hydrogeology, Geological engineering and Rock mechanics
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Technical experience in different tunneling methods, shaft design and ground improvement, SEM tunneling, TBM tunneling
Knowledge of analytical and numerical analysis methods for underground works and tunnels
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills applied to design activities
Degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Structural Engineering with experience in tunneling and underground engineering or Master’s Degree in structural or geotechnical engineering is preferred
Excellent oral and written skills as well as interpersonal/teamwork skills

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Born 1990

Year of Formation

The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.

$16B annual revenue

Annual Revenue

The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.

150+ countries

Global Presence

The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.

Megaprojects delivery

Project Scope

The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.

Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Culture + Values

Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.

Environment + Sustainability

2040

Net Zero Carbon Target

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.

50%

Emission Reduction Target

Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.

Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% gender parity

Gender Parity Target

Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.

35% increase

Women Leadership Growth

Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.

Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

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Role

Description

tunnel design

soe design

numerical modeling

excel verification

risk management

work planning

Design of tunnels in both TBM and SEM (Sequential Excavation Methods)
Contribute to preparation of contract documents, technical specifications, design report and drawing
Design of SOE (support of excavation) systems of shafts, pump stations, cut and cover boxes, etc.
Organize independently work plans and design activities for projects of medium/high complexity
Provide to multidisciplinary teams clear knowledge and expertise of the basic principles of soil and rock mechanics and ground-structure interactions
Liaise with other disciplines, professionals, clients
Support tunnels proposals with technical inputs, including methodologies and techniques
Participate in teamwork contributing with specific geotechnical and structural expertise on underground components of Transportation and Water Conveyance projects
Supervise and review the work of less experienced engineers, train interns on numerical modelling
Use commercial numerical modelling tools including both Finite and Distinct Elements software
Participate to H&S and constructability review, risk management plans, value engineering sessions
Autonomously generate and verify excel sheets for structural and geotechnical verifications

Requirements

p.eng

tbm

trenchless

geotechnical

6+ years

bachelor’s

Experience with both large diameter (5m +) and trenchless tunneling method is preferred
Ability to obtain P.Eng in ON or in BC within one year from starting of employment
Bachelor’s degree + 4YRS or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
6+ years’ experience in foundations, underground structures, tunnels, trenchless structures, etc
Knowledge of Geotechnical, Hydrogeology, Geological engineering and Rock mechanics
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Technical experience in different tunneling methods, shaft design and ground improvement, SEM tunneling, TBM tunneling
Knowledge of analytical and numerical analysis methods for underground works and tunnels
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills applied to design activities
Degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Structural Engineering with experience in tunneling and underground engineering or Master’s Degree in structural or geotechnical engineering is preferred
Excellent oral and written skills as well as interpersonal/teamwork skills

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Born 1990

Year of Formation

The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.

$16B annual revenue

Annual Revenue

The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.

150+ countries

Global Presence

The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.

Megaprojects delivery

Project Scope

The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.

Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Culture + Values

Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.

Environment + Sustainability

2040

Net Zero Carbon Target

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.

50%

Emission Reduction Target

Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.

Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% gender parity

Gender Parity Target

Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.

35% increase

Women Leadership Growth

Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.

Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

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