**R&Q Engineering**, a consultancy specializing in the integrated management of large-scale projects with **48 years of experience**, is seeking a **Tunnel Face Inspector** for the **Technical Inspection of Works for Section 1 of Santiago Metro Line 7**, with experience in **tunnels constructed using the NATM method**. At R&Q Engineering, we believe engineering plays a transformative role in building a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically complex project with significant urban impact. Job Mission: Supervise on-site the proper execution of underground civil works—specifically **shafts, galleries, and tunnels**—ensuring compliance with technical, regulatory, and contractual requirements under the **NATM (New Austrian Tunneling Method)** construction methodology. Requirements: **Professional Qualifications:** * Mining Construction Engineer * Civil Constructor * Mining Technician * Construction Technician **Mandatory Experience:** * **Minimum 3 years** of experience in **inspection and/or construction of civil works**, particularly involving **shotcrete**. * **Minimum 1 year** of experience in **inspection or construction of soil tunnels applying the NATM method** (New Austrian Tunneling Method). **Key Responsibilities:** * Inspect underground civil works at shaft, gallery, and tunnel faces. * Verify correct application of **shotcrete** and support systems. * Supervise adherence to the NATM method during tunnel excavation. * Generate technical reports, photographic records, and non-conformance reports as required. * Coordinate on-site with contractors and supervisors from other disciplines. **Location:** Santiago Metro Line 7 (Section 1) **Work Schedule:** On-site, rotating 5x2 shift pattern If you have experience in underground works and wish to participate in one of the country’s most important railway projects, we invite you to apply and join our team! **More About Us:** With 48 years in the market, **R&Q Engineering** is among Latin America’s leading consultancies specializing in the integrated management of large-scale projects. We turn challenges into opportunities through comprehensive, innovative solutions—ensuring the success and optimization of every project. **Our company supports Law 21.015** and is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and non-discrimination. **Desired Profile** ------------------ Requirements: **Professional Qualifications:** * Mining Construction Engineer * Civil Constructor * Mining Technician * Construction Technician **Mandatory Experience:** * **Minimum 3 years** of experience in **inspection and/or construction of civil works**, particularly involving **shotcrete**. * **Minimum 1 year** of experience in **inspection or construction of soil tunnels applying the NATM method** (New Austrian Tunneling Method). **Key Responsibilities:** * Inspect underground civil works at shaft, gallery, and tunnel faces. * Verify correct application of **shotcrete** and support systems. * Supervise adherence to the NATM method during tunnel excavation. * Generate technical reports, photographic records, and non-conformance reports as required. * Coordinate on-site with contractors and supervisors from other disciplines.