Senior Tunnel Project Manager – Microtunneling & Trenchless Construction

Overview

An experienced leader is needed for managing intricate tunneling and underground projects in the West Coast region.

Responsibilities include overseeing project delivery, profitability, and team development for projects valued from $10 million to over $100 million.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in various areas of tunnel construction and underground infrastructure projects.

This role involves financial management, contract oversight, client relations, and team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead major tunneling and infrastructure projects.
• Manage projects within the $10M to $100M range.
• Provide leadership to project teams.
• Manage various aspects of tunneling projects.
• Take charge of project budget and profitability.
• Develop accurate cost forecasts and financial reports.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Collaborate with field leadership to plan construction activities.
• Monitor project progress and performance.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.
• Negotiate contractual issues and manage contracts.
• Oversee project schedules and recovery plans.
• Work with project stakeholders and partners.
• Maintain client relationships and explore new business opportunities.
• Lead project meetings and communicate project status.
• Mentor project staff and uphold safety standards.

Expertise

Experience with microtunneling, pipe jacking, and other tunneling methods is crucial.

• Microtunneling / MTBM
• Pipe Jacking
• Utility Tunnels
• And more…

Knowledge of tunneling operations, safety, and ground conditions is highly valuable.

Financial Management

Direct responsibility for project financials and profitability is required.

• Project Budget Management
• Risk Management
• Revenue Forecasting
• And more…

Candidates must proactively address operational and financial challenges.

Preconstruction

• Review and validate estimates for projects.
• Participate in risk assessments and geotechnical evaluations.
• Assist in project bid reviews and strategy development.

Business Development

• Develop client relationships and pursue new business opportunities.
• Serve as a key contact for project owners and stakeholders.
• Participate in project pursuits and proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred.
• 15 years of heavy civil experience.
• Experience managing tunneling projects.
• Strong background in tunneling construction.
• Proven ability to manage projects profitably.
• And more…

Technical Skills

Familiarity with construction management platforms is beneficial.

• Primavera P6
• Procore
• Microsoft Excel
• And more…

Ideal Candidate

Seeking a leader with expertise in tunneling operations and business.

This individual will drive safety, productivity, client relations, and profitability.

Location

West Coast – California, Oregon & Washington

Travel may be required for project assignments.

Work Environment

• Full-time leadership role.
• Work in project office and construction sites.
• Interact with various project stakeholders.
• PPE required on construction sites.
• Possible travel for projects.

Why Us?

Join us for the opportunity to lead challenging tunneling projects.

Direct responsibility for project execution, financial performance, and team development.