Senior Tunnel Engineer

Tunnelling

Europe Region

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MIL00009W Requisition #

Senior Tunnel Engineer

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Milan.

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Senior Tunnel Engineer to join our fast-growing Tunnelling team, in our Milan Office, who will deliver local and global projects including the HS2 project in UK, Metro Projects in Australia, California and Denmark, mining projects for energy infrastructures, expert advice to Italian and Global Clients and Contractors for infrastructures projects.

The variety of projects and the internal research opportunities provide a great environment where to develop technical skills in mechanised and traditional tunnelling and the delivery of complex infrastructure projects.

As a Senior Tunnel Engineer you will:

Take ownership of design packages.

Working directly with clients and other professionals.

Co-ordinate work with engineers of other disciplines.

Produce project related correspondence and reports.

Manage younger members of the team and support their development.

Provide design calculations and support preparation and review of drawings.

Does this role inspire you?

As part of our Infrastructure team, you'll contribute to a diverse portfolio of global projects delivering complex tunnel design within a truly multidisciplinary team to meet project requirements and produce innovative and sustainable solutions. We are shaping a better world one project at a time.

We're looking for a Senior Tunnel Designer for Global Infrastructure Projects who is passionate about challenging design problems and with an interest in innovation and optimisation. We also value:

BEng in Civil Engineering or a BSc in Geological Sciences supplemented by an MSc in Engineering Geology/Geotechnical Engineering/Soil Mechanics or Structural Engineering.

Working knowledge of industry standard software for tunnelling, geotechnical and structural design.

Previous geotechnical and tunnelling design experience experience from 5 to 10 years .

Good experience in numerical analysis.

Strong engineering skills and knowledge.

Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment.

Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills.

Excellent communications skills (both written and verbal).

Publication in journals and conferences.

Fluency in written and spoken Italian and English.

Why Arup?

At Arup, we believe in rewarding our members for their contributions to our shared success. As a trust-owned company, we have the freedom to pursue meaningful work that aligns with our purpose and values. We also offer a unique profit share program, allowing our members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits that work for you:

Professional Growth & Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career at Arup.

Global Opportunities: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.

Financial Well-being & Ownership: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing programme.

Flexible Working: flexible working arrangements are available to support your financial, physical, and mental well-being.

Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an inclusive, innovative environment where your individuality is celebrated , and creativity is encouraged.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You'll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.

We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please visit our Candidate Support page for contact information and assistance. We're happy to help.

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