Joseph Gallagher Limited · 1 month ago
Senior Engineer (Microtunnelling Experience)
Greater Wilmington Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelJoseph Gallagher Limited is a family-owned Civil Engineering business that delivers expertise while prioritizing client satisfaction. They are seeking a Senior Engineer with extensive microtunnelling experience to lead complex infrastructure projects, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
Civil EngineeringConstructionInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Provide input in the planning, design, and execution of microtunnelling projects
Lead the development of construction methodologies, assist with design, and equipment specifications for microtunnelling
Analyse geotechnical data and ensure designs are optimised for project requirements
Oversee microtunnelling from concept through to delivery
Contribute technical expertise to Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) schemes during the early stages of project planning
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure seamless project delivery
Produce clear and comprehensive technical reports, feasibility studies, and project documentation
Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Provide regular project updates and ensure alignment among all stakeholders
Apply knowledge of segmental tunnelling and HDD to enhance project design and execution where applicable
Identify and implement innovative engineering solutions to address project challenges
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across projects
Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering their technical and professional growth
Promote a collaborative, safety-conscious, and quality-driven work environment
Qualification
Required
A degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline
Significant experience in microtunnelling, with a proven record of successful project delivery
Excellent written and spoken English, with outstanding report-writing skills
Strong understanding of microtunnelling equipment, trenchless technologies, and geotechnical principles
Exceptional organisational and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under pressure
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders
Preferred
Experience in segmental tunnelling and horizontal directional drilling (HDD)
Familiarity with Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) schemes
Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and project management tools
Company
Joseph Gallagher Limited
Joseph Gallagher is one of the UK's leading Civil Engineering & Tunnelling sub-contractors that has significantly grown over the past 40 years into an international business.
Founded in 1982
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase