Tunnel Design Manager (Rail & Metro)

Kalyon Holding is hiring a Tunnel Design Manager in Abu Dhabi to lead tunnel engineering on a major rail and metro programme.

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type: Full-Time
Experience: 12 to 15 years in tunnelling

Key Responsibilities

• Lead senior tunnel design engineers and set the team technical position
• Review lining, ground support and excavation sequencing against tunnelling guidelines and Eurocode 7
• Assess constructability of TBM and NATM methods, shafts and cross-passages
• Approve design review responses for the designer and construction teams
• Coordinate with geotechnical and structures teams and chair client meetings
• Escalate ground risk and safety issues and assess cost and schedule impact of changes

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in civil, geotechnical or tunnelling discipline; Master preferred
• Chartered Engineer status (ICE or equivalent)
• High-speed rail or metro tunnel design experience
• Knowledge of Eurocode 7, ITA and BTS guidance and ground movement assessment
• Fluent English and strong stakeholder negotiation skills

How to Apply

Apply online through the posting link in the Contact box on this page.