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Per Year Tunnel Design Engineer
AECOM
Occupation:
Engineers, All Other
Location:
Chelmsford, MA - 01824
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
09/22/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
Aecom | NLX
Web Site:
www.aecom.com
Onsite /
Remote:
Work at home all of the time
Job #: jo_2023121666
Job Requirements and Properties
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Full Time Schedule
Full Time
Job Description
Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. AECOM is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Tunnel Engineer to join our growing Americas tunneling practice In Chelmsford, MA. This role is ideal for a technically strong, collaborative professional with hands-on experience in analysis and design of tunnel and underground infrastructure. At AECOM, you will join a global team of 50,000+ professionals driven by a shared purpose: delivering a better world. Our work improves mobility, resilience, clean water access, and community connectivity. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Key Responsibilities
- + Design tunnels and underground structures using TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) and SEM (Sequential Excavation Methods).
+ Design SOE (Support of Excavation) systems for shafts, portals, cut-and-cover structures, and deep excavations. + Develop, verify, and validate analytical, spreadsheet and manual design calculations. + Apply commercial numerical modelling software to perform advanced analyses. + Independently organize work plans, design tasks, and deliverables for underground infrastructure projects. + Prepare design reports, technical specifications, and drawing packages, and assemble contract documents. + Collaborate closely with colleagues from other disciplines, external partners, and clients to support successful project delivery. + Provide expert guidance in soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and ground-structure interaction to multidisciplinary project teams on major transportation and water conveyance projects. + Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of AECOM's tunneling standards, tools, and best practices. Additional Information
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- Qualifications
- Minimum Requirements
- : + Bachelor's degree in geotechnical, structural, or tunnel engineering and 6+ years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education + Professional Engineer (PE) license
Preferred Qualifications:
- + Master's degree in structural, geotechnical or tunnel engineering + Experience with both large diameter (18 ft +) tunneling and trenchless technologies + Multidisciplinary coordination experience on large underground infrastructure projects ($200+ million construction value) + Client-facing skills and experience + Experience with planning and implementing geotechnical investigation programs for tunnel and underground projects + Proficiency in analytical and numerical analysis methods for tunnels and underground works + Demonstrated experience in analysis and design of tunnels and underground structures + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Strong collaboration and coordination skills + Ability to work independently and make informed technical decisions with minimal supervision •Additional Information•+ All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
+ Relocation not offered with this opportunity + AECOM does not offer U.S. work sponsorship or sponsorship transfer with this opportunity At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.
- _To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment._
- Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $125000 to $225000.
ReqID:
J10154768
Business Line:
- Geography OH
Business Group:
- DCS
Strategic Business Unit:
- West
Career Area:
- Engineering
Work Location Model:
- Hybrid
Compensation:
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USD 125000 - USD 225000
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