Tunnelling Engineer / Senior Tunnelling Engineer

WSP • leeds, england • Posted June 14, 2026

About the Role

Job Description

We are currently looking for a Tunnelling Engineer or Senior Tunnelling Engineer to join our Geotechnics and Tunnelling business. Geotechnical engineers with experience in ground engineering which includes tunnelling, shaft sinking, directional drilling and pipe jacking projects will also be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Producing and checking engineering deliverables including reports, presentations, design calculations and drawings associated with the design of tunnels, shafts and other forms of below‑ground construction.
  • Working as part of a dynamic team of tunnelling and geotechnical engineers on diverse projects ranging from micro‑tunnels and trenchless solutions to major road and rail schemes at all stages of delivery from feasibility through to construction.
  • Effectively managing and delivering project work.
  • Contributing to the management of team resources and allocation of appropriate project re...