Client: AECOM
Location: Croydon, United Kingdom
Job Category: Technical
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: REF38196K
Job Views: 7
Posted: 15.02.2025
Expiry Date: 01.04.2025
Job Description:
Company Description: Work with Us. Change the World. 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 to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
AECOM offers a comprehensive service to clients seeking cost-effective, buildable, state-of-the-art infrastructure projects which incorporate tunnels and underground structures. The AECOM team has proven global design experience covering a wide range of tunnels in varying and challenging geological conditions. Our collaborative team has successfully delivered sustainable landmark infrastructure projects in today’s congested cities.
Responsibilities:
* Work within a wide range of sectors offering a challenging and varied workload, including: Water transfer tunnels; Highway tunnels; High Speed, Standard & light rail; Mining; Airport infrastructure; Onshore & offshore tunnels; Power tunnels.
* Application of civil, structural and geotechnical knowledge gained throughout your degree to design buried reinforced concrete structures.
* Feasibility studies & optioneering, through preliminary and detailed design; in particular the importance of understanding how designs can be constructed safely.
* Tunnel, shaft and cavern designs in hard & soft ground using a variety of construction methods.
* Identifying and resolving complex engineering problems using finite element software backed up by solid empirical methods.
* Lead small projects or elements of larger projects and provide support and advice to other members of the team.
* Identify opportunities to expand the existing business through client managers to build a broad and influential network through effective communication.
Qualifications:
* A degree in Civil or Civil & Structural Engineering with a 2:1 classification or above (or equivalent).
* An MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics/Structural/Tunnelling Engineering would be an advantage.
* Any previous construction experience would also prove advantageous.
* Willing and able to work towards a professional qualification (ICE or IStructE).
* Demonstrable interest in tunnelling projects and an understanding of tunnelling activities in the transport and utility sectors.
* Commercial awareness to satisfy client and business expectations.
* Communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing.
* Structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team.
* Ability to work independently without losing initiative & focus.
Additional Information:
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
ReqID: REF38196K
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Limited
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