Shift Engineer - Tunnelling
Core
Provide direct engineering and technical support to tunnel supervisors and workforce to ensure continuous tunnel excavation and safe operations for the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) motorway project.
Role type
Shift Engineer (Tunnelling)
Builds
Two separate tunnels (Southern and Northern) connected by an open motorway, part of a 78 km traffic light-free motorway.
Domain
Civil engineering / Tunnelling / Mega-construction
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tunnelling operations, TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) monitoring, construction documentation, resource and logistics management, safety compliance, quality assurance, environmental procedures
Preferred skills
Mega-construction project experience, hyperbaric works exposure
Technologies
TBM systems, construction documentation software
Responsibilities
Monitor and report progress, quality, and safety through site inspections and incident management; Coordinate daily site activities including meetings and planning sessions; Prepare and maintain construction documentation (method statements, ITPs, SWMS); Manage resources and logistics by tracking costs for plant, labour, and materials; Monitor and communicate tunnelling parameters and alignment during TBM shifts; Foster working relationships with supervisors and subcontractors
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC