Senior Tunnel Expert

5 months ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia WSP Full time

**We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready**
We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready

Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us.

WSP is a renowned consultancy in the construction industry, specializing in site supervision for road, tunnel, highway, and bridge projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients while adhering to the highest standards of safety and sustainability.
**Your new role, what's involved?**
We are seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Senior Tunnel Expert to join our team. The Senior Tunnel Expert will play a critical role in providing technical expertise and leadership in the planning, design, and construction of tunnel projects as part of our infrastructure projects portfolio.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide technical leadership and expertise in the planning, design, and construction of tunnels for infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, and bridges.
- Lead the development and implementation of tunnel design concepts, methodologies, and solutions, ensuring compliance with project requirements, codes, and standards.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and risk assessments for tunnel projects, evaluating geological, geotechnical, environmental, and other factors.
- Collaborate with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and specifications for tunnel design and construction.
- Lead the preparation and review of tunnel design documents, including drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Provide technical guidance and support to project managers, engineers, and other team members throughout the project lifecycle, including tendering, procurement, and construction phases.
- Conduct technical reviews and inspections of tunnel construction activities, materials, and equipment to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, third-party experts, and industry stakeholders on tunnel-related matters, obtaining approvals and permits as required.
- Monitor and analyze tunnel performance and condition, conducting inspections and assessments to identify maintenance and rehabilitation needs.
- Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in tunnel design, construction, and maintenance, incorporating new methodologies and tools into project delivery processes.

**We'd love to hear from you if you have**:

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in tunnel engineering and construction, with a focus on infrastructure projects.
- Proven track record of successful tunnel projects, including design, construction, and maintenance phases.
- Strong technical expertise in tunnel engineering, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering principles and practices.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in tunnel design software and tools, such as AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, or equivalent.
- Membership in relevant professional associations or societies, such as the International Tunneling and Underground Space Association (ITA), preferred.
- Commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement in tunnel engineering and construction.

**What's in it for you?**
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions.

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic.

Job Reference: WSPME03811


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