Job Description

We are seeking a Principal Tunnel Engineer – Underground Structures (Mining & Civil) to provide technical leadership in the design and delivery of underground structures for mining and civil infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary design teams, provide technical governance, drive design excellence, and ensure the successful delivery of projects from feasibility through detailed design and construction support. The role requires strong engineering expertise, project leadership capability, and a commitment to developing technical talent across the business.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and delivery of underground structures including:
Shaft linings
Tunnel and cavern linings
Declines and access tunnels
Underground chambers and excavations
Portal structures
Retaining and support structures associated with underground works. [Head - Int...ture, UK 1 | Word]
Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across mining and civil underground infrastructure projects.




Provide technical leadership for structural analysis and design considering:
Ground loading and ground-structure interaction
Hydrostatic and groundwater pressures
Construction staging and temporary works loading
Operational and long-term durability requirements
Constructability and risk considerations
Direct the preparation, review, and approval of engineering calculations, reports, specifications, and design deliverables.
Lead design reviews, risk assessments, value engineering studies, and quality assurance activities.
Coordinate interfaces between structural, geotechnical, mining, civil, mechanical, and construction disciplines.
Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and WSP procedures.
Support project planning, programme management, resource allocation, and budget control.
Mentor and develop engineers towards technical excellence and skilled accreditation.
Provide technical support for bids, proposals, and business developme

📌 Principal Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 WSP in India
📍 Bengaluru