At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative tunnelling projects and mentor the next generation of engineers.
- Company: Join Hatch, a global leader in infrastructure with a commitment to positive change.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace focused on collaboration and safety.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on urban infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering and 15+ years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 115000 - 165000 $ per year.
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.
Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!
Position Summary
The Tunnelling and Trenchless Delivery Lead will provide technical leadership and project delivery support for major underground infrastructure projects involving conventional tunnelling, microtunneling, pipe jacking, horizontal directional drilling (HDD), shaft construction, and other trenchless technologies. The role will support the planning, design, and construction of municipal water and wastewater conveyance infrastructure.
The successful candidate will lead design activities, oversee project execution, mentor junior engineers, support business development initiatives, and contribute to the continued growth of the tunnelling and trenchless practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Delivery
- Lead planning, design, and construction support services for tunnelling and trenchless infrastructure projects.
- Oversee preparation of technical specifications, design drawings, and contract documents.
- Coordinate with municipalities, regulators, utility owners, and other project stakeholders.
- Lead the technical delivery of tunnelling and trenchless infrastructure projects.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout project execution.
- Manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk associated with assigned projects.
- Support project managers in planning and delivering engineering services.
- Review engineering deliverables and ensure compliance with applicable standards and client requirements.
- Provide construction-phase engineering support, including contractor inquiries, site reviews, field inspections, and issue resolution.
- Participate in project reviews, design workshops, and risk assessments.
- Technical Leadership
- Provide technical leadership for tunnelling, trenchless, and municipal water and wastewater conveyance infrastructure projects.
- Develop technical reports, design criteria, specifications, calculations, and engineering studies.
- Lead alignment development, constructability reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises for tunnels, shafts, and associated conveyance infrastructure.
- Ensure designs consider safety, operability, maintainability, and construction feasibility.
- Client and Business Development
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and industry stakeholders.
- Support proposal preparation, technical approaches, work plans, and fee estimates.
- Participate in business development activities and project pursuits.
- Represent the organization at industry conferences, technical forums, and client meetings.
- Identify opportunities for repeat and new business.
- Leadership and Mentoring
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate engineers.
- Support recruitment, development, and retention of team members.
- Foster a collaborative, safety-focused, and high-performance culture.
- Promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across project teams.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in tunnelling, trenchless, underground infrastructure, municipal water, wastewater, or linear conveyance project delivery.
- Strong understanding of underground construction methods, ground behaviour and geotechnical principles, risk management and constructability, design standards and industry best practices.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and project coordination skills.
Preferred
- Experience working within an EPCM consulting environment.
- Experience on major transportation, transit, water, wastewater, mining, or utility infrastructure projects.
- Strong client-facing and business development experience.
- Construction support and field experience on active tunnelling projects.
- Demonstrated understanding of municipal water and wastewater conveyance systems.
Base salary range: $115,000 - $165,000. At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
Tunnelling and Trenchless Delivery Lead in Mississauga employer: Hatch Ltd.
Hatch is an exceptional employer that champions a diverse and inclusive work culture, offering employees the chance to contribute to meaningful projects in the nuclear sector while promoting a low-carbon future. Located in Bowmanville, our team benefits from comprehensive compensation packages, including performance-based incentives and opportunities for professional growth, all within a supportive environment that values innovation and collaboration. Join us to be part of a passionate group dedicated to making a positive impact on the world through sustainable energy solutions.
