WSP in India
Website:
wsp.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wsp-consultants-india-ltd
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: Professional Services
Job details:
Job Description
We are seeking a
Tunnel Engineer – Underground Structures (Mining & Civil) to join our
Global Capability Centre (GCC) team, supporting the design and delivery of underground structures for mining and civil infrastructure projects.
The successful candidate will have a strong structural engineering background and experience designing permanent underground works, including tunnel linings, shaft linings, underground chambers, portals, declines and associated infrastructure. They will work closely with geotechnical, mining and construction teams to deliver practical and robust underground solutions, who enjoys the challenges of underground engineering and understands how ground conditions influence structural design, without necessarily being a geotechnical specialist.
Responsibilities
- Design and assess underground structures including:
- Shaft linings
- Tunnel and cavern linings
- Declines and access tunnels
- Underground chambers and excavations
- Portal structures
- Retaining and support structures associated with underground works
- Develop reinforced concrete, steel and composite structural solutions for underground infrastructure.
- Undertake structural analysis and design considering:
- Ground loading
- Hydrostatic pressures
- Construction loading
- Operational and long-term durability requirements
- Produce engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications and design drawings.
- Work collaboratively with geotechnical engineers to understand ground conditions and incorporate ground-structure interaction into designs.
- Contribute to feasibility studies, concept development, detailed design and construction support.
- Interface with multidisciplinary teams including mining, geotechnical, civil, mechanical and construction specialists.
- Support site activities, design reviews and technical queries during construction.
Qualifications
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- 5–8 years of experience in structural design for tunnels, shafts, underground structures or major civil infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of reinforced concrete and structural steel design.
- Experience of underground structures such as:
- Segmental tunnel linings
- Cast in-situ concrete linings
- Shaft linings
- Underground retaining structures
- Buried and below-ground structures
- Familiarity with Eurocodes and relevant international design standards.
- Experience using structural analysis software.
- Ability to communicate technical issues clearly and work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
Desirable Experience
- Mining infrastructure projects.
- Civil tunnelling projects.
- Underground construction methods including TBM, NATM/SCL, shaft sinking and mined excavations.
- Numerical modelling experience.
- Chartered Engineer status or working toward chartership.
- Site or construction experience relating to underground works.
BGV:
- Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
- Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.
About Us
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
With approximately
4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than
73,000 globally, in 550
offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
At “WSP” we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones:
Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.
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We are
- Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
- A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
- A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.
Working with Us
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
Our Hybrid Working Module
With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.
- Maximize collaboration.
- Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
- Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.
Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our “Making Health and Safety Personal” initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.
Inclusivity and Diversity
WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.
With us, you can.
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WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
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