Senior Tunnel Superintendent – TBM/Underground

FCC Construcción

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

FCC Construcción is seeking a Tunnel Superintendent for the MTA’s Second Avenue Subway Project in New York, NY. This role involves supervising tunneling operations, managing crews, and ensuring safety compliance on a $7.7B project.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in tunnel construction and be responsible for operational management in challenging underground conditions. Join us to make a significant impact on urban transit.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in tunnel construction.
  • At least 10 years in a superintendent or senior supervisory role.
  • Proven experience in TBM and SEM operations.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily tunneling operations and coordinate field activities.
  • Ensure safety protocols and lead safety inspections.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports and monitor ground conditions.

Skills

Hands-on experience with TBM operations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Problem-solving mindset
Familiarity with safety systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field
OSHA 30 or equivalent construction safety certification

Job description

FCC Construcción is seeking a Tunnel Superintendent for the MTA’s Second Avenue Subway Project in New York, NY. This role involves supervising tunneling operations, managing crews, and ensuring safety compliance on a $7.7B project.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in tunnel construction and be responsible for operational management in challenging underground conditions. Join us to make a significant impact on urban transit.

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