TBM Tunneling Superintendent: Lead Major Underground Project

Metric Geo

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Metric Geo is seeking an experienced TBM Superintendent to lead field tunneling operations on a major underground infrastructure project in New York. You will own day-to-day field activities, manage crews and subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role demands deep TBM knowledge, proven leadership of large field teams, and the ability to coordinate production, muck removal, segment installation, and site logistics with project management, engineering, and safety

Qualifications

  • Proven TBM/tunneling superintendent experience
  • Experience on major underground/tunnel projects
  • Strong safety and production focus

Responsibilities

  • Lead TBM tunneling operations from the field
  • Coordinate TBM production, excavation, muck removal and segment installation
  • Monitor production rates and manpower requirements
  • Maintain strong communication between field operations and project leadership

Skills

TBM experience
Field leadership
Safety focus
Project coordination
Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

TBM equipment
Construction management software

Job description

Metric Geo is seeking an experienced TBM Superintendent to lead field tunneling operations on a major underground infrastructure project in New York. You will own day-to-day field activities, manage crews and subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role demands deep TBM knowledge, proven leadership of large field teams, and the ability to coordinate production, muck removal, segment installation, and site logistics with project management, engineering, and safety

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