About the business
NOMA Consulting is an engineering consultancy with a strong culture specialising in underground/tunnel design with offices in Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Europe. Our projects include the Sydney Metro, Melbourne Metro, and Westgate Tunnel projects and several other small to large size projects. Because of our continued, sustained growth and success, we are looking for a Principal Tunnel Engineer to support our current and future infrastructure projects in Australia.
NOMA’s strong culture is based on its core value which are:
- Inspiration
- Integrity
- Accountability
- Nimble
- Transparency
- Alignment
- Impeccable
- Results-oriented
Therefore, if a strong culture based on above listed values resonates with you and are interested to work with growth orientated people who are willing to challenge the status quo, we look forward to having a conversation with you.
As a Principal Tunnel Engineer, your duties will include:
- Leading projects as a company representative to deliver on the promise to our clients
- Engaging with clients to handle client concerns and requests, as the project lead
- Carrying out calculations (geotechnical and structural) independently and initiate technical solutions
- Producing design solutions, reports and specifications
- Preparing sketches for designers to get a design solution drafted
- Liaising with designers to ensure all relevant information is provided on time
- Liaising with clients and project design teams for design coordination
- Checking of drawings and providing feedback to design team
- Actively participate in company meetings and mentor younger engineers to grow the organisation
- Willingness to actively participate in company workshops and coaching
Skills and Experience
We’re looking for an individual to join our team who fits our company culture and has the following qualifications, skills and experience as a minimum.
- Masters in Civil Engineering, preferred, or a minimum of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. Degree(s) should be structural or geotechnical or civil with good structural understanding.
- Minimum 10 years of experience working, preferably, in the civil infrastructure industry with intensive working experience in tunnel design and other underground structures as a design engineer for projects that have already been constructed
- Have a track record of delivering small to medium size projects successfully
- Experienced in managing small teams
- Highly experienced in numerical modelling
- Highly competent in the use of various FEM/FDM software packages (FLAC, FLAC3D, UDEC, etc.)
- Experienced in working directly with contractors and multiple design teams