Build Your Career at FCC Canada
With 125 years of experience, the FCC Group's Infrastructure Division is present in 25 countries, and its activities cover all areas of engineering and construction. It is a leader in the execution of transport infrastructure, as well as in residential and non-residential construction. FCC Construcción is currently the fourth-largest construction company in Spain in terms of contract volume and ranks among the top 30 in the world, according to the international magazine ENR (Engineering News-Record).
In Canada, FCC is proud to be actively involved in multiple projects across Ontario and British Columbia aimed at improving public transportation and infrastructure.
POSITION SUMMARY
- Supervise and coordinate all field activities related to tunnel excavation, support installation, and lining works.
- Ensure daily construction operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with design specifications and schedule.
- Direct and manage crews performing tunnel excavation using SEM, TBM, or other methods.
- Monitor ground conditions and coordinate with geotechnical engineers to adjust excavation and support strategies.
- Oversee installation of tunnel support systems including shotcrete, rock bolts, lattice girders, and waterproofing membranes.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations; conduct daily safety briefings and inspections.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, equipment operators, and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, progress tracking, and field documentation.
- Support quality control inspections and ensure adherence to construction standards.
- Collaborate with the Tunnel Construction Manager to resolve field issues and implement corrective actions.
- Participate in shift planning and workforce allocation to optimize productivity.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Diploma or degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in tunnel construction, with at least 5 years in a superintendent or supervisory role.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage crews in high-risk underground environments.
- Experience with SEM, TBM, and conventional tunneling methods.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Hands-on experience with tunnel excavation and support installation.
- Familiarity with tunnel safety systems and emergency procedures.
- Knowledge of geotechnical monitoring and instrumentation.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction reporting tools.
- Ability to work in shift rotations and underground conditions.
Salary range: 165,000- 180,000
WORK ENVIRONMENT
FCC Canada Ltd. is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture which promotes gender equity and the recruitment of all under-represented groups in all levels of its workforce.
