Tunnel Engineer

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor daily TBM excavation, ring building, backfill grouting, and alignment control to ensure progress meets project specifications and timeline
• Review and analyze TBM data logs and parameters including face pressure, torque, and advance rate to identify and mitigate ground settlement and face instability risks
• Interpret geotechnical instrumentation monitoring reports to support risk mitigation during tunnelling operations
• Enforce strict compliance with workplace safety and health (WSH) regulations specific to underground tunnelling and compressed air works
• Prepare detailed daily and weekly tunnelling progress reports to track project status
• Collaborate with the Main Contractor to identify and resolve on-site technical challenges promptly

Required competencies and certifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience in civil infrastructure with direct hands-on involvement in TBM tunnelling operations
• Ability to work under compressed air environment
• Willingness to work 6 days per week and shifts during critical project phases
• Availability to be stationed at the project site office