Senior Tunneling Project Lead - Transit & Underground Infra

STV, Inc.

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 204,645 - 233,880

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education Program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Tunneling Project Manager in New York City to lead complex underground infrastructure projects. This role involves overseeing scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring technical compliance. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 15+ years of tunneling experience. Additional skills in TBM operations and communication are essential. The position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in tunneling and underground construction.
  • Demonstrated experience on major infrastructure projects.
  • Proven ability to interface with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee scope, schedule, budget, and technical delivery of tunnel projects.
  • Lead tunnel construction management and QA/QC services.
  • Support design review efforts and compliance with environmental permits.

Skills

TBM operations (EPB and/or Slurry Pressure Balance)
Segmental tunnel lining systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering
Master's degree preferred

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Tunneling Project Manager in New York City to lead complex underground infrastructure projects. This role involves overseeing scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring technical compliance. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 15+ years of tunneling experience. Additional skills in TBM operations and communication are essential. The position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.
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