Technical Director - Tunnels & Underground Spaces
Technical Director - Tunnels & Underground Spaces
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Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you.
With commitment theres no idea too big no dream too far. We strive to create opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programmes to accelerate your growth.
Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make.
GHD is proud to have one of Australias largest tunnel design practices and our business has several excellent opportunities for Tunneling professionals to join our national business(can be located in Sydney Melbourne or Brisbane).
With iconic projects such as Sydney Metro West Western Tunnelling Package and several Pumped Hydroelectric Schemes you can apply your strong tunnel design experience and influence significant projects of the future from the outset. Sound exciting We think so!
We execute tunnelling projects for water hydroelectric and transportation sectors through global collaboration. Our teams across Australasia and the Americas.
Working with the Team Leader for Tunnels and Underground Spacesthe position plays a key technical leadershipand delivery role and will see you involved in a diverse range of technical work project management and mentoring including:
- Permanent and temporary structural design for tunnels caverns and underground spaces
- Pre-cast segmental linings and cast-in-situ mined tunnel linings design
- Design of pressure tunnels for hydroelectric and water schemes
- Shaft / retaining structures design
- Contribution to technical leadership and guidance of less experienced team members
- Leading work packages in relation to tunnel and underground designs and the production of design deliverables including drawings specifications and reports
- Leading tunnel engineering risk assessments
- Tunnel condition assessment and remediation design
- Contribution to Tunnel Service Line and related tasks and activities
- Working as part of a dedicated and driven team on international projects developing high quality tunnelling solutions for our clients.
What you will bring to the team
- Minimum of 10 years experience in tunnelling projects
- Strong technical background including in structural design of pre-cast segmental linings cast in-situ concrete and shotcrete linings for tunnels and caverns.
- Experience in technical leadership mentoring team members
- A desire to grow the business collaborating in a global delivery model
- Experience in Construction Phase Services in relation to detailed design deliveries
- Excellent written and verbal skills with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely
- The ability to communicate openly and build relationships with peers and clients
- Relevant tertiary qualification. Postgraduate qualifications will be favourably considered.
- Chartered status (e.g. CPEng RPEQ VPEQ) is highly desirable and if not conscientiously working towards achieving it.
Interested Apply now.
GHD is an equal opportunity employer and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.
We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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Employment Type
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