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Senior Principal Engineer - Tunnelling

Gurgaon, Haryana, Haryāna, India | Bangalore, Karnātaka, India

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world class Engineering Services and Nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading professional services company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors.

News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Our teams take great pride in delivering some of the world's most prestigious projects. This success is driven by our talented people, whose diverse perspectives, expertise, and knowledge set us apart. Join us and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents and expertise.

When it comes to work-life balance, AtkinsRéalis is a great place to be. So, let's discuss how our flexible and remote working policies can support your priorities. We're passionate about are work while valuing each other equally. So, ask us about some of our recent pledges for Women's'Equality and being a 'Disability Confident' and 'Inclusive Employer'.

Candidate should have:

  • A strong academic background with bachelor's degree in civil engineering plus master's degree in Tunnel Engineering, P.hD., or equivalent.
  • Ability to lead project teams.
  • Deliver projects.
  • With 22+ years of relevant design experience in a consulting environment.
  • Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) within a relevant professional association.
  • Excellent interpersonal and technical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence to liaise with international clients.
  • Excellent report writing skills with the ability to self-check and produce accurate work.
  • Conversant with tunnelling analysis software like Rocscience suite, Plaxis, FLAC, Phase2 etc.
  • A willingness to travel on short term/long term assignments to UK and overseas.

Desirable Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering plus master's degree in Tunnel Engineering, P.hD., or equivalent is preferred.
  • Structural engineering codes and standards experience is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of Engineering Geology and Tunnel design and Construction Methods.
  • Numerical modelling software experience for design of excavations and/or concrete structures is preferred.
  • Sufficient post-graduation experience, with a significant proportion gained with an engineering design company undertaking the design of tunnels or related infrastructure in Soft Ground and Hard Ground.

What We Can Offer You:

  • Varied, interesting and meaningful work.
  • A hybrid working environment with flexibility and great opportunities.
  • Opportunities for training and, as the team grows, career progression or sideways moves.
  • An opportunity to work within a large global multi-disciplinary consultancy on a mission to change the ways we approach business as usual.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We at AtkinsRéalis are committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's'abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Meeting Your Needs:

To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees 'Total Reward'. Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview, and we'll discuss any adjustments you might need.

Additional Information:

We are an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

We care about your privacy and are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.

Link: Everyone Belongs | AtkinsRéalis India

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Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

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