Site Tunnel Manager

Hatch Ltd.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company committed to creating a better world through innovative infrastructure solutions. As a Site Tunnel Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the construction of a significant tunnel project. This site-based position in Squamish offers the chance to work alongside a diverse team of professionals dedicated to excellence in civil engineering. With a focus on safety, compliance, and quality, you will manage daily construction activities and ensure that all project requirements are met. If you're passionate about infrastructure and eager to make a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years’ experience in civil construction and inspection.
• P. Eng preferred for specialized engineering roles.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site management and coordinate with contractors.
• Review compliance and ensure safety standards are met.
• Maintain construction records and manage inspection reports.

Skills

Geological Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Problem-solving

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Team Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Geological Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Design Software

Job description

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Site Tunnel Manager

Date: May 5, 2025

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:95154

Job Category:Infrastructure

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise inmining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

Hatch is actively seeking a Site Manager with specialization in Geological, Geotechnical, Civil, or Structural Engineering (P.Eng, or capable of earning a P. Eng. within one year of hire) to join our site team providing construction management and inspection services during the construction of the Project. The project involves construction of a 9 km tunnel. This is a site-based position, located in Squamish, BC.

Responsibilities:

Site Management Role

• Oversee and manage the team of inspectors on site.
• Coordinate with the Client, Contractor and other entities on site.
• Review drawings, technical specifications, and ensure compliance with contract documents.
• Provide oversight and verification of daily construction activities to ensure they meet design, contract, safety, and stakeholder requirements.
• Review inspector’s daily inspection reports, compliance reporting, and quality verification.
• Organize and maintain construction records and photographs.
• Review, evaluate, and respond to contractor's submittals including RFIs, RFVs, clarifications, geotechnical information, and effects on schedule.
• Provide engineering evaluation and advice on contractor payments and claims.
• Review and provide input into monthly progress reports regarding engineering and construction progress.
• Actively participate and collaborate in weekly, monthly, and ad hoc meetings.
• Build strong relationships with the Client, other site Entities, and Contractor.
• Duties may vary with construction schedules, typically 12 hours shifts Monday – Friday. Day shift only. May include being available for on site inspectors over the weekend and/or holidays should an issue arise on site.

Qualifications:

• 7-10 years’ experience working in a civil construction, monitoring and inspection, or design environment. Preferred experience and interest in underground, tunneling, and management an asset. P. Eng Preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree (minimum) in Geological, Geotechnical, Mining, Civil, or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• Computer proficiency: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Design Software.
• Driver’s license.
• Interest in infrastructure and civil engineering.
• Interest and desire to be exposed to site environment.
• Experience working in a consulting engineering environment.
• Knowledge of tunnel engineering and construction terminology.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and a flexible attitude are a must.
• A team player with strong written, verbal communication, and organizational skills. Capable of managing a team.
• Ability to meet physical demands of the position such as walking, standing, lifting, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, squatting, and inspecting in tight spaces.
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.