Associate (Tunnel)

To Support the drive towards innovation and the development of new sustainable solutions, we are looking for an Associate to join us. Working on Tunnels and Underground Structures, you’ll act as a design lead for specific components of your projects, liaising directly with clients and the broader design team. You’ll also oversee and guide more junior staff in the design of infrastructure components.

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

• Assisting with the preparation of bids and tenders and supporting the Directors in pursuing business development opportunities if required
• Maintaining and strengthening client relationships through your project work, including identifying and realising any potential business opportunities
• Coordinating the delivery of your projects to time and budget, ensuring a high standard of technical quality and compliance with our internal management systems
• Production of engineering design, assessment or checking work including preparation or checking of calculations, written reports and other contract deliverables
• Developing and mentoring less experienced engineers and technicians within your project teams, working with line managers to maximise training opportunities

Do you want to be a part of a growing Tunnel & Underground structures discipline? Can you design a sustainable future? Are you a chartered qualified civil engineer? Then, shape a sustainable and liveable world with us.

Associate (Tunnels and Underground Structures)

• Be a chartered civil engineer (MICE or equivalent)
• Have the interpersonal skills and aptitude to work collaboratively in a diverse multi-disciplinary team
• Have significant experience in a design environment working on tunnels, heavy civil, or other complex buried structures in the UK or internationally
• Demonstrate the ability to lead project teams and oversee the delivery of projects, either as client's or contractor's designer, ideally both
• Knowledge of soil structure interaction principles and their application in both structural analysis (Lusas, Strand7, SAP 2000) and geotechnical analysis (Plaxis software) is preferrable.
• Knowledge across a range of methods of tunnelling (small and large diameters) and underground structure construction methods.
• A proven record in the design of bored tunnels, mined excavations, stations, basements, underground structures, temporary works
• Be an accomplished team leader with the ability to support, mentor and develop less experienced engineers
• A sound understanding and experience in the application of the CDM Regulations

Office/Home Hybrid Working

What we also offer: To us, a fair reward is more than a competitive salary. We want to take care of our people professionally and personally as well.

A place to work and so much more

• Formalised development plans and yearly promotion opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Private health care
• Annual subscription fees paid for your membership of two Professional Institutions
• 28 days' holiday plus bank and public holidays
• Flexible and hybrid working conditions