Senior Tunnels Engineer

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future.

We are a team of over 20,000 experts across more than 50 countries across the world.

Our success is powered by our brilliant people, who bring a diverse range of skills, experiences, and viewpoints to achieve extraordinary results. As a proudly employee-owned business, we prioritise fairness, integrity, and the wellbeing of our team.

We offer numerous opportunities for learning, growth, and excellence, ensuring that everyone feels empowered, supported, and valued. Join us and be part of a connected global team where your ambitions are united, and you have the platform to be brilliant.

An exciting opportunity to contribute to a major infrastructure project.

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Tunnel Engineer to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in project management and coordination within a dynamic infrastructure environment. You will support the delivery of a high-profile transport project, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of project activities.

Key Role & Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day coordination of project activities, including meetings, documentation, and reporting.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and progress tracking.
• Facilitate communication between internal teams, contractors, and client representatives.
• Monitor and manage site logistics, documentation flow, and compliance with project procedures.
• Prepare and maintain project records, including minutes, action logs, and status reports.
• Assist in identifying and resolving coordination issues to maintain project momentum.
• Contribute to a collaborative and safety-conscious site culture

Candidate Specification

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Organised and detail-oriented, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced site environment.
• Familiar with project management principles and tools (e.g. MS Project, Excel).
• Fluent in English; Cantonese or Mandarin is a plus.
• Prior experience in infrastructure or construction projects is advantageous.

In return, we offer:

• A chance to be part of a landmark infrastructure projects.
• Exposure to real-world project management and coordination practices.
• A supportive team environment that values your contribution.
• Opportunities to learn from experienced professionals in the field.

Employee ownership

• Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success.
• Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses.
• As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution.
• Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future.

Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:

• A flexible and agile work atmosphere that caters to your professional journey and life's special moments
• A competitive salary complemented by Discretionary Group and Personal Performance Bonuses for eligible employees
• Comprehensive coverage including life, personal accident, and salary continuance insurance, providing peace of mind during uncertain times
• Opportunities to enhance your work-life balance through the option to purchase extra annual leave
• Employee resource groups including the Inclusive Network for Women, Corporate Social Responsibility and more

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We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees including the opportunity for part time and job shared roles where possible. If you are interested in this role and looking for a part time permanent opportunity, please apply!