Associate Designer- Tunnel Practice (Canada)
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Job Summary
AECOM is seeking a passionate skilled and innovative Associate Designer to join our growing Tunneling Practice in Canada. This role is ideal for a technically strong collaborative professional with extensive experience in tunnel design underground structures and geotechnical/structural analysis for major infrastructure programs.
At AECOM you will join a global team of 50000 professionals driven by a shared purpose: delivering a better world. Our work improves mobility resilience clean water access and community connectivity across Canada.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design of tunnels using TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) and SEM (Sequential Excavation Methods) under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Use commercial software tools (e.g. Finite Element or Distinct Element software) to conduct basic structural and geotechnical analyses.
- Develop and verify calculations for structural and geotechnical verifications ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards.
- Provide input on soil and rock mechanics ground-structure interactions and underground engineering principles to support project teams.
- Assist in preparing technical inputs for tunnel proposals including methodologies and techniques.
- Contribute to the design of SOE systems for shafts pump stations and cut-and-cover structures.
- Participate in Health & Safety (H&S) reviews constructability assessments and risk management planning.
- Support the preparation of design reports technical specifications and drawings.
- Work closely with other engineers professionals and clients to ensure project alignment and integration.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors degree 2 years of demonstrated equivalency or experience and/or education.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in Civil Geotechnical or Structural Engineering with experience in tunneling and underground engineering or Masters Degree in structural or geotechnical engineering is preferred.
- 3 years experience in foundations underground structures tunnels trenchless structures etc
- Experience in different tunneling methods shaft design and ground improvement SEM tunneling TBM tunneling.
- Knowledge of Geotechnical Hydrogeology Geological engineering and Rock mechanics.
- Knowledge of analytical and numerical analysis methods for underground works and tunnels.
- Excellent analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills applied to design activities.
- Excellent oral and written skills as well as interpersonal/teamwork skills.
Additional Information :
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients ... View more
