Senior Geotechnical / Tunnel Design Engineer

About the role

SYSTRA, a global engineering and consultancy group specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility, is looking for a Senior Geotechnical / Tunnel Design Engineer. The engineer contributes to the design and delivery of tunnel infrastructure projects, playing a key role in NATM and TBM design processes within a dynamic and collaborative engineering environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design and coordinate tunnel and underground works
• Review geotechnical information
• Prepare design calculations and drawings
• Work with the wider project team to deliver safe, practical solutions

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (MSc in Geotechnical Engineering is a plus)
• At least 7 years of experience in tunnel design (other geotechnical experience is a plus)
• Good command of English, spoken and written
• Ability to define soil and rock parameters from laboratory and in-situ tests
• Ability to write technical reports in English and Turkish
• Experience with international standards and specifications

Required skills

• PLAXIS 2D/3D and RocScience Suite
• AutoCAD (structural design software such as SAP2000, MIDAS is a plus)
• NATM and TBM design knowledge

The workplace is on-site. SYSTRA is an equal opportunities company and the position is open to all applicants.