Support daily tunneling operations by tracking machine performance, advance rates, face pressures, and cutter wear Analyze geotechnical conditions and provide guidance on ground conditioning, face pressure management, cutterhead tooling, and excavation strategy Monitor ground settlement data and coordinate responses to protect third-party structures and utilities along the alignment Assist with TBM guidance systems, surveying, and tunnel alignment monitoring Coordinate shift handovers and maintain accurate production reports, logs, and as-built records Identify inefficiencies and work with cross-functional teams (mechanical, electrical, EHS) to improve performance and reduce downtime Assist with ring builds, cutterhead inspections, and machine diagnostics during planned maintenance windows and interventions Support testing, instrumentation, and quality control efforts for tunnel lining and annular grouting Ensure field activities comply with UAE regulations, RTA requirements, and project safety standards
Degree in Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field 2+ years of experience in tunnel engineering, underground construction, or TBM operations (EPB or slurry experience preferred) Strong understanding of soil mechanics, soft-ground behavior, and segmental lining systems Comfortable working underground in rotating shifts and a fast-paced production environment Currently based in the UAE or GCC region, or eligible to work in the UAE Experience with tunnel survey systems, TBM guidance, or SCADA data monitoring tools is a plus Experience with settlement monitoring and instrumentation in urban tunneling a plus Professional engineering licensure (PE, CEng, or equivalent) or UAE Society of Engineers registration a plus, but not required Prior experience on major Gulf-region infrastructure projects (metro, road, or utility tunnels) a plus
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