Principal/Senior Tunnel Engineer
About this role
About Surbana Jurong
Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives. Headquartered in Singapore, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Principal/Senior Tunnel Engineer to support the design and delivery of complex underground infrastructure projects. The role involves structural design, tunnel analysis, multidisciplinary coordination, and ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop structural designs and technical solutions for tunnel and underground structures.
Perform structural analysis and prepare design calculations for tunnel linings and related works.
Coordinate with geotechnical and multidisciplinary teams throughout project delivery.
Review design drawings, reports, and technical documentation.
Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and industry standards.
Provide technical support during design reviews and construction stages.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Minimum 10 years of experience in tunnel and underground infrastructure projects.
Strong experience with TBM, NATM, and Cut-and-Cover tunnel methodologies.
Proficiency in structural analysis and engineering design software.
Knowledge of international design codes and tunnel engineering standards.
Excellent technical, coordination, and communication skills.
How to Apply
Please submit your application through our official careers portal. Click on the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions.
Note: Recruitment for this role is being managed internally. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be considered.
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
Company at a glance
Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm, with over 70 years of track record in successful project delivery. Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 across Surbana Jurong and our member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, KTP, Prostruct, RBG, SAA, Sino-Sun and SMEC, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to help shape a better future.
Our technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as decommissioning and closure. We provide a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors that includes aviation, healthcare, hospitality, transport, energy, water and environment.
Surbana Jurong has built more than a million homes in Singapore, created master plans for more than 30 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally. Our tag line “Building Cities, Shaping Lives” expresses how every project or undertaking is, for the Group, an opportunity to fulfil aspirations and enrich lives. By designing and delivering quality housing, work spaces, roads, rail, hydropower, dams, underground and coastal protections and other critical infrastructure needed by our clients, we are redefining cities and transforming them into sustainable and liveable spaces where communities and businesses, present and future, can thrive.
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