Head Structural & Tunneling Manager – Transit Infra

STV Incorporated; New York (NY); On-site; USD 205,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Professional Licensure Support

Job summary

STV Incorporated is seeking a highly accomplished Structural/Tunneling Engineering Manager in New York to lead complex underground transportation projects. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through planning, design, and construction while serving as a technical leader and project manager.

The role emphasizes engineering excellence, client development, and growth across the Northeast. The candidate should have 15+ years of structural/tunneling experience, PE licensure, and a track record of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• Master’s degree in Structural/Geotechnical Engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of progressively responsible experience in structural engineering, tunneling, underground structures, or major transportation infrastructure projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and complex projects.
• Experience with underground transit/rail projects and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and engineering efforts for tunnels, underground structures, transit facilities, shafts, caverns, cut-and-cover structures, and rehabilitation projects.
• Serve as Engineer of Record (EOR) for major projects as required.
• Provide technical direction for tunnel support systems, structural lining systems, underground station structures, retention systems, and excavation support.
• Guide the application of advanced structural and geotechnical analysis methodologies.
• Review and approve engineering calculations, reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with standards, codes, owner requirements, and safety regulations.
• Manage large-scale transportation and infrastructure projects from planning through construction.
• Develop project scopes, staffing plans, schedules, budgets, and execution strategies.
• Monitor performance to deliver on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across structural, geotechnical, civil, rail, systems, and construction management.
• Lead meetings, design reviews, and workshops; identify risks and mitigation strategies.
• Mentor and develop engineers; promote QA/QC and knowledge sharing.
• Support business development with client relationships and proposals.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Tunneling design

EOR experience

Multidisciplinary teams

Client management

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD

AASHTO/ACI/AISC knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Master's degree in Structural/Geotechnical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD

LARSA

RISA

Midas

Job description

STV Incorporated is seeking a highly accomplished Structural/Tunneling Engineering Manager in New York to lead complex underground transportation projects. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through planning, design, and construction while serving as a technical leader and project manager.

The role emphasizes engineering excellence, client development, and growth across the Northeast. The candidate should have 15+ years of structural/tunneling experience, PE licensure, and a track record of