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WSP

Senior Tunneling Design Unit Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$107K - $150K/yr

This Opportunity WSP is seeking a Senior Tunneling Design Unit Engineer to join our dynamic ... Oversee the development of the tunnel lining, precast concrete manufacturing, TBM laydown, muck ...

WSP

Senior Tunneling Design Unit Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$107K - $150K/yr

This Opportunity WSP is seeking a Senior Tunneling Design Unit Engineer to join our dynamic ... Oversee the development of the tunnel lining, precast concrete manufacturing, TBM laydown, muck ...

Lamb Weston, Inc.

Sr Reliability Specialist

Pasco, WA · On-site

CBM, PdM, TBM & Lubrication * Leads Loss Identification systems to include, but not exclusive to ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field preferred. * Preferred ...

Lamb Weston

Sr Reliability Specialist

Pasco, WA · On-site

CBM, PdM, TBM & Lubrication * Leads Loss Identification systems to include, but not exclusive to ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field preferred. * Preferred ...

Lambweston

Sr Reliability Specialist

Pasco, WA · On-site

CBM, PdM, TBM & Lubrication * Leads Loss Identification systems to include, but not exclusive to ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field preferred. * Preferred ...

MWH

Tunneling Superintendent

Portland, OR

$120K - $160K/yr

... with senior engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors on large-scale municipal ... Track daily progress, TBM performance, production rates, and schedule impacts. * Verify work ...

MWH

Tunneling Superintendent

Portland, OR · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

... with senior engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors on large-scale municipal ... Track daily progress, TBM performance, production rates, and schedule impacts. * Verify work ...

Lamb Weston

Sr Reliability Specialist

Pasco, WA · On-site

CBM, PdM, TBM & Lubrication * Leads Loss Identification systems to include, but not exclusive to ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field preferred. * Preferred ...

Dragados

Jr. Accountant

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$40K - $51K/yr

... Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. Dragados is an industry ... The twin 45 diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel ...

Dragados USA

Jr. Accountant

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$40K - $51K/yr

... Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. Dragados is an industry ... The twin 45 diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel ...

Diaconia

Lead Systems Engineer/Architect

Springfield, VA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

This senior-level role serves as a trusted technical advisor to Government leadership, guiding ... TBM * Proven Optics * SQL Server * SharePoint * Microsoft Power Platform * API/XML integrations ...

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Senior Tunneling Design Unit Engineer

Senior Tunneling Design Unit Engineer

WSP

San Jose, CA • On-site

$107K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

WSP rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 58 rated business consultants

Job description


This Opportunity
WSP is seeking a Senior Tunneling Design Unit Engineer to join our dynamic Transportation team in California.
This role will be based in a client office in San Jose.
Your Impact
  • Will be Program management staff embedded within the contractor's design-build team to act as a liaison for a given design unit (DU).
  • Oversee the development of the tunnel lining, precast concrete manufacturing, TBM laydown, muck disposal, and tunneling work plans.
  • Oversees coordination with Contractor's teams and external parties, such as BART, Caltrans, Caltrain, UPRR, and City of Santa Clara, etc.
  • Integrate into Contractor's Design Unit teams. Coordinate directly with Contractor's DU Managers.
  • Be fully aware of all design development progress. Focus on meeting requirements, interface issues, external affairs, right-of-way implications, environmental considerations, etc.
  • DULs should serve as a resource to the Contractor's DU Manager for coordination between Construction Contract Packages (CP) and with VTA organization.
  • Be fully aware of all design developments which would have cost and schedule implications.
  • Report to Contract Package 2 (CP2) management on issues within DUs which need to be addressed at a program level.
  • Facilitate coordination between Design Units and other VTA organizations.
  • Coordinate responses to contractor Request for Information (RFI).
  • Facilitate & coordinate external design submittal reviews.
  • Participate in VTA design submittal reviews.
  • Remain current in latest engineering techniques and practices.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, or closely related discipline.
  • 5+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering and prior geotechnical design experience.
  • California PE is strongly preferred.
  • Experience leading the design of large-diameter tunnel linings.
  • Experience with planning for large-diameter tunneling projects in urban areas.
  • Experience on projects with project stakeholders (i.e. BART, Caltrans, Caltrain, UPRR, and City of Santa Clara, etc.).
  • Understanding of team members roles and responsibilities to properly act as liaison between VTA and contractor.
  • Understanding of how design decisions can impact other contract packages and the program-wide elements, to properly pull in the correct resources for input, review, and comment, as needed.
  • Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.
  • Project management experience with small to mid-level projects including scoping, and tracking hours and expenses for project work.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
  • Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
  • Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS), technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.
  • Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.
  • Ability to assertively direct others in the field such as subcontractors, drillers, and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

WSP Benefits:
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Compensation:
Expected Salary (all locations): $107,500 - $150,000
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
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About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
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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