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Senior Tunnel Shift Specialist
@ FCC Construcción
Toronto, Ontario
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Overview
FCC Construcción is hiring a Senior Tunnel Shift Specialist to provide on-shift engineering support for tunnel construction and TBM operations in North York, ON. The role covers quality and safety monitoring, shift reporting, subcontractor coordination and troubleshooting, and includes rotating shifts with nights and weekends. The posting requires a bachelor's degree in civil or construction engineering and 5 to 10 years of heavy civil experience, with slurry TBM experience an asset.
Responsibilities:
- Provide on-shift engineering support for tunnel and TBM operations
- Monitor compliance with drawings, specifications and safety plans
- Maintain shift reports, daily logs and production data
- Track quantities, progress and key performance indicators
- Identify non-conformances and propose corrective actions
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in civil or construction engineering
- 5 to 10 years of heavy civil construction experience
- Tunneling and TBM experience, slurry TBM an asset
- Strong knowledge of underground construction safety
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends
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- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering |
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FCC Construcción
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Job description
Position Summary
The Senior Tunnel Shift Specialist is responsible for providing technical and operational support to tunneling activities during assigned shifts, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, construction methods, and schedules. The role supports day-to-day tunnel construction and TBM operations, provides engineering oversight in the field, and assists with coordination between crews, supervision, and project management.
Reports to: Tunnel Construction Manager
The Senior Tunnel Shift Specialist’s Key Responsibilities Are
FCC Canada Ltd. is dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that all aspects of our recruitment and selection processes are accessible to individuals with disabilities. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request to support applicants throughout their journey with us. This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), affirming our ongoing efforts to provide a supportive and equitable environment for all.
This position is located in North York, ON.
We appreciate your interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team. We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.
The Senior Tunnel Shift Specialist is responsible for providing technical and operational support to tunneling activities during assigned shifts, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, construction methods, and schedules. The role supports day-to-day tunnel construction and TBM operations, provides engineering oversight in the field, and assists with coordination between crews, supervision, and project management.
Reports to: Tunnel Construction Manager
The Senior Tunnel Shift Specialist’s Key Responsibilities Are
- Provide on-shift engineering support for tunnel construction and TBM operations, including excavation, segment installation, ground support, and logistics activities.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, Construction Method Statements, and Safety Plans.
- Assist with planning and coordination of daily work activities in collaboration with the Tunnel Superintendent and shift supervisors.
- Maintain accurate shift reports, daily logs, field records, and production data in accordance with company and project requirements.
- Track quantities, progress, and key performance indicators to support schedule and productivity objectives.
- Identify and report non-conformances, constructability issues, and potential risks, proposing corrective actions as required.
- Support implementation of quality control procedures and assist with inspections and testing activities.
- Ensure compliance with all safety requirements, including monitoring of ventilation, ground conditions, confined space controls, and emergency response procedures.
- Promote and enforce adherence to the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, Construction Act, and project-specific safety standards.
- Coordinate with survey, quality, safety, maintenance, and logistics teams to support efficient tunnel operations.
- Interface with subcontractors and suppliers during assigned shifts to ensure work is performed safely and efficiently.
- Assist with troubleshooting TBM, mechanical, and civil construction issues in coordination with specialized teams.
- Participate in toolbox talks, shift handovers, and coordination meetings to ensure continuity of operations.
- Travel to project sites and work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, as required by tunnel operations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5–10 years of experience in heavy civil construction, with demonstrated experience in tunneling projects.
- Experience working with TBM operations (slurry TBM experience is a strong asset).
- Previous exposure to underground works, including tunnel excavation, segmental lining, shafts, and underground utilities.
- Solid understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and field engineering practices.
- Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices applicable to underground works.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, shift-based environment.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy in field documentation.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with supervision, crews, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated ability to provide on-site engineering support and assist with supervision of tunneling activities.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
- Thorough understanding of safety protocols and the ability to actively support and reinforce safe work practices.
- Ability to monitor progress, identify issues, and support adaptive planning to meet schedule and quality objectives.
- Proficiency with standard engineering and reporting tools used in tunnel construction projects.
FCC Canada Ltd. is dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that all aspects of our recruitment and selection processes are accessible to individuals with disabilities. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request to support applicants throughout their journey with us. This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), affirming our ongoing efforts to provide a supportive and equitable environment for all.
This position is located in North York, ON.
We appreciate your interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team. We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.
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