Full-time

Principal Engineer - Tunnelling & Underground Structures

Posted by AECOM • Glasgow, Scotland, United-Kingdom

📍 Glasgow, Scotland 🕒 February 21, 2026

About the Role

Principal Tunnelling Engineer – United Kingdom

With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, AECOM provides a full range of tunnelling and underground structure design and management services delivering support across public and private sectors. We are looking for a Principal Tunnelling Engineer to lead design and technical delivery on major civil infrastructure/tunnelling projects across the UK and abroad.

What can we offer?

  • Snowdonia Cable Tunnel
  • London Power Tunnels
  • Pumped Storage schemes for Electrical Power Generation
  • Major Road tunnels

Although advertised as a full time role, part time options will also be considered.

Here’s what you’ll do:

  • Deliver: Act as a Design Lead for elements of a project, liaising directly with clients and the wider design team for the day to day design development but being guided by a Technical Lead / mentor
  • Provide...

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