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Construction Manager – Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Project

@ Frontier-Kemper Const ULC

Squamish, British Columbia

Full-time10+ years experience
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Overview

Frontier-Kemper is hiring a Construction Manager for its tunnel boring machine project in Squamish, BC, reporting to the Project Manager. The role covers budgets, procurement, scheduling, coordination of owners, consultants and subcontractors, and progress reporting on underground heavy civil work. The posting states full-time employment and a willingness to work underground, but gives no pay or schedule details.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist Project Manager with budgets, procurement and scheduling
  • Coordinate owner, architect, consultants, contractors and subcontractors
  • Monitor and report construction progress with regular status meetings
  • Maintain strict quality and safety standards
  • Integrate new technology and mining methods to improve production

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's in civil engineering, construction management or similar
  • 10+ years TBM operations (EPB and Mixshield)
  • 5+ years as project or construction manager in heavy civil or mining
  • Hands-on Herrenknecht equipment experience
  • Willing to work in underground tunnel and mine environments
  • OSHA 30 and MSHA certifications preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-09-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience10+ years
Management experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingConstruction site, Plant or factory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsOSHA 30, MSHA Instructor, Underground Mine Examiner
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCivil Engineering, Construction Management

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Frontier-Kemper Const ULC

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Job description

Frontier-Kemper, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Construction Manager to join our project in Squamish, BC.

About Frontier-Kemper

Excellence in Underground and Heavy Civil Construction

At Frontier-Kemper, we specialize in heavy civil construction and underground mine development. We are known for our expertise in the engineering and construction of deep shafts and tunnels of all sizes and complexity. Our FKC-Lake Shore division provides design/build/install services for innovative Hoisting and Vertical Conveyance Systems. Our goal is to be the industry’s best source, and best value, for complete turn-key construction, engineering and design-build services and related products.

Notable public and private sector clients include major transportation authorities in Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle; Gateway Development Commission; public works authorities in New York, Los Angeles, and Vancouver; Federal agencies; and mining clients for gold, copper, potash, salt, and coal.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

Description:

As a Construction Manager at Frontier-Kemper, reporting to the Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Assist with assigned project under direction of the Project Manager\Project Executive

  • Assist with project budgets and minimize exposure and risk on projects

  • Ensure procurement and proposal development activities move according to schedule

  • Communicate effectively with the sub-contractors and vendors responsible for completing various phases of work

  • Coordinate the efforts of all parties involved in projects, including the owner, architect, consultants, contractors, and sub-contractors

  • Monitor/report the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and hold regular status meetings with clients and/or consultant team

  • Maintain strict adherence to quality and safety standards

  • Integrate new technology and mining methods at existing projects to improve production

  • Assist with preparation of post-bid work plans, procurement, scheduling, and cost control

  • Actively participate in production tracking and post-job analysis

Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar

  • 10+ years of experience with Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations, specifically EPB & Mixshield TBMs.

  • Hands-on experience with Herrenknecht equipment

  • 5 or more years’ experience as a Project Manager or Construction Manager in heavy civil, mining, or a related area

  • Previous experience with project management, field engineering, estimating, and/or project scheduling

  • Ability and willingness to work on construction sites (mines and tunnels) within an underground environment

  • OSHA 30, MSHA Instructor and Underground Mine Examiner Certifications are all preferred

OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Frontier-Kemper builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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