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Tunnel manager

Manchester
STRABAG SE
Manager
€60,000 a year
Posted: 2 November
Offer description

If you are an experienced Tunnel Construction Manager looking for a new challenge in tunnelling construction and would like to help shape the future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description.


Qualifications

* Degree or equivalent in civil engineering.
* Prior experience in a leading Tunnelling Management function.
* Thorough knowledge of the development and implementation of CMP and construction programmes.
* Knowledge of Environmental Minimum Requirements (including Code of Construction Practice, etc.).
* Understanding of all facets of the tunnelling process with strong ability for planning.
* Expert knowledge of products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards in relation to tunnelling.
* Strong leadership, communication and conflict management skills.


About STRABAG

STRABAG - More than just a construction company.


Responsibilities

* Leading one of three tunnelling teams delivering between 8km and 19km of bored tunnel.
* Ensuring construction to the highest quality standards, to ensure that the completed tunnel is suitable for the transmission of drinking water.
* Development of the construction methodology and TBM management and monitoring plan.
* Preparation of work procedures including, TBM drives, transport, assembly, launch, dismantling and refurbishment.
* Preparation of work sequencing including interfaces with shaft construction, in-situ concrete and secondary lining operations.
* Determination of tunnel advance rates and tunnel programme/schedule including maintenance strategies.
* Understanding of required resources for tunnelling works, including labour and equipment.
* Ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with the programme and budget, identifying strategies to improve schedule and cost performance.
* Preparation of periodic reports on H&S, quality, cost and schedule performance.
* Planning of material and equipment, ensuring adequacy of information to optimise tunnelling equipment and activities.
* Review of design information to identify opportunities for innovation, cost reduction, safety, quality or programme benefits.
* Assessment of construction risks, including development and implementation of mitigation measures.
* Guiding and developing the tunnelling team, as well as encouraging common and positive culture and behaviours.
* Be fully conversant with subcontractors contract conditions, develop job specific subcontract conditions and manage the subcontractors account with the Commercial team.
* Produce monthly reports for financial forecasting, monitoring and control of project cost.
* Ensure health and safety is given the highest priority in the delivery of the works.
* Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies.

Pre‑employment screening is provided for this position. More information on our career website.

We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

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