CareerPlan

Tunnel Supervisor

Brisbane CBD & Inner Suburbs, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-31 → 2026-11-11

Core

Frontline supervision and coordination of construction activities within live operational railway tunnels, ensuring safe planning, authorization, and execution of works.

Role type

Senior IC tunnel construction supervisor

Builds

Cross River Rail tunnel infrastructure and systems integration

Domain

Rail infrastructure / Tunnel construction

Required skills

Field supervision, workforce coordination, high-risk activity management, permit and isolation management, safety compliance monitoring, contractor management, commissioning support, progressive handover coordination

Preferred skills

Experience in operational rail environments, experience with testing and commissioning, experience with Principal Contractor arrangements

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide direct field supervision of activities within tunnels and associated work areas, Coordinate daily work activities, workforce requirements and work front priorities, Monitor workforce performance, productivity, safety and compliance, Support implementation of Principal Contractor arrangements, Coordinate access for contractors returning to complete defects, Support progressive handover of stations and tunnel areas into control