Civil Engineers/Tunnelling EngineersEngineer to SME Level Our client is expanding its Ground Engineering capability and is seeking Tunnelling Engineers from Engineer through to Subject Matter Expert level. This is to work on the highly-reputable Nuclear SMR programme.
These positions will support the design and delivery of tunnels, shafts, underground structures, deep excavations and associated geotechnical infrastructure across an SMR programme. Key Responsibilities
Underground structure design and assessment
Excavation support and ground-structure interaction analysis
Numerical modelling and geotechnical analysis
Risk assessment and technical assurance
Construction methodology reviews
Technical leadership and independent review activities (Senior/SME levels)
Experience Sought
Tunnelling
Underground structures
Mining
Major infrastructure
Transportation
Nuclear
Heavy civil engineering
Experience with FLAC, PLAXIS or similar software is highly desirable.
Given the nature of this work, we are strictly only accepting British Citizens / British Passport Holders, as you will need to obtain SC Clearance.
Sponsorships cannot be offered.
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)
