Adelaide

Tunnel Engineer

A Tunnel Engineer designs, constructs, and maintains tunnels for various applications such as transportation and utilities. You might work with construction firms, engineering consultancies, or government agencies. Tunnel Engineers focus on ensuring the safety, stability, and efficiency of tunnels. You’ll conduct geological surveys, create detailed design plans, and oversee the construction process to manage risks and ensure compliance with engineering standards.

Tunnel Engineers play a crucial role in infrastructure development. You’ll need to be proficient in structural engineering, problem-solving, and project management. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address challenges and ensure that tunnel projects are completed safely and effectively, contributing to the functionality of transport and utility networks.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $109,720
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a tunnel engineer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil and Structural Engineering)

Blended, On Campus
48 months
Unavailable
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  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
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