Tunnel Ventilation Engineer

Description

• On-site inspection and performance testing of tunnel ventilation systems.
• Applying fluid mechanics and thermodynamics for fire and ventilation modelling.
• Planning and overseeing commissioning, operation, refurbishment, and upgrade of tunnel infrastructure.
• Planning, designing and installing ventilation systems for tunnel projects.
• Movement Modelling Analysis evacuation and crowd simulations using computational models such as Pathfinder.
• Implementing fire safety engineering, risk analysis and evacuation analysis.
• Working on a range of systems to ensure tunnels are safe.

Requirements

• Demonstrating technical expertise, providing in depth knowledge whilst proactively coaching and developing graduate/early career professionals.
• Advanced user of 1D design tools such as IDA for Road and SES for rail. Computational Fluid Dynamics modelling and visualization using programs such as FDS, Pyrosis and Smoke view or others.
• We are seeking candidates with strong experience in engineering related to road and rail tunnel ventilation design, as well as fire and life safety systems, gained through involvement in road, rail, and metro tunnelling projects.
• Up to date knowledge of current legislation and standards applicable in tunnel ventilation design.
• High motivation to succeed, and to progress and develop your career. Personality compatible with a high degree of collaborative and teamwork in multi-disciplinary and international projects.
• Excellent technical skills and numeracy skills acquired during your academic background. Understanding of fire dynamics, heat transfer and smoke behavior principles in enclosed environments.
• Communication and writing skills which can produce clear and concise reports or presentations. Willingness to travel on short assignments within the UK and overseas for dealing with challenging projects or participation in reputed conferences.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance