At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative tunnelling projects and mentor the next generation of engineers.
- Company: Join a global leader in infrastructure with over 70 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work environment, and long-term career development.
- Other info: Diverse team culture focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology.
- 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. Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water.
Position Summary
The Tunnelling and Trenchless Delivery Lead will provide technical leadership and project delivery support for major underground infrastructure projects involving conventional tunnelling, microtunnelling, 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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
- Manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk associated with assigned projects.
- 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.
- 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.
- Identify opportunities for repeat and new business.
Leadership and Mentoring
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate engineers.
- Foster a collaborative, safety-focused, and high-performance culture.
Qualifications Required
- 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.
- 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.
- Master's degree in geotechnical, civil, or tunnelling engineering.
Technical Competencies
- Tunnel design and underground infrastructure engineering.
- Trenchless technologies and installation methods.
- Construction staging and constructability reviews.
Base salary range $115,000 - $165,000. 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.
Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference.
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions.
- Flexible work environment.
- Long term career development.
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.
Tunnelling and Trenchless Delivery Lead – Calgary employer: Hatch
Hatch is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and sustainability, offering a collaborative work culture where diverse professionals thrive. With over 70 years of expertise and a commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Join us in making a positive change globally while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a focus on your well-being.
