Tunnel Face Supervisor

Description

Job Summary: Ferrovial is seeking a Tunnel Face Supervisor (Tunnel Heading Supervisor) to lead the execution of tunnel face work, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and adherence to project timelines. Key Highlights: 1. Lead the comprehensive execution of underground works 2. Manage teams, resources, and supervise safety and quality standards 3. Multidisciplinary coordination and contingency management **Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity** ====================================================== Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At **Ferrovial**, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. **Ferrovial Construction** is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track\-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high\-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. **Why Ferrovial?** * **Global presence, local impact**: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. * **Collaborative excellence**: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. * **Inclusive Culture:** Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. * **Career growth**: Benefit from global and cross\-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. * **Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing**: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. * **Productivity tools**: Utilize cutting\-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. **Job Description:** ==================== **Tunnel Face Supervisor** ------------------ * We are seeking a **Tunnel Face Supervisor (Tunnel Heading Supervisor)** to lead the execution of tunnel face and heading work, ensuring compliance with defined project standards for safety, quality, productivity, schedule, and cost. ### **Main Job Challenges** * Lead the comprehensive execution of a tunnel face in underground works. * Plan, coordinate, and control daily construction activities. * Manage work crews, contractors, resources, and operational equipment. * Supervise compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards. * Monitor progress, performance, productivity, and adherence to planning. * Coordinate with Technical Office, Surveying, Quality, Risk Prevention, and Environmental departments. * Manage technical, operational, and geotechnical contingencies inherent to underground construction. * Maintain smooth relations with clients, technical inspections, and other key project stakeholders. ### **Requirements** * Professional degree in **Civil Engineering** or **Construction Engineering**. * Minimum **8 years of professional experience** in civil works. * At least **6 years of experience executing soil tunnels**, or demonstrable experience constructing over **1\.000 meters of soil tunnels**. * Experience leading field teams in highly complex underground engineering projects. * Solid knowledge of applied geotechnics, excavation, ground support, and underground construction processes. * Proficiency in planning software, project management tools, and Microsoft Office. ### **Key Competencies** * Leadership and team management. * Planning and organization. * Results orientation. * Decision-making. * Risk management. * Problem-solving. * Effective communication and multidisciplinary coordination. * Strong commitment to safety and operational excellence. ### **Preferred Qualifications** * Experience in urban tunnel, mining, underground infrastructure, or large-scale civil works projects. * Knowledge of BIM, production planning, and control. * Experience coordinating with technical inspections, clients, and regulatory bodies. **Seize the challenge. Move the world together!** Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws. **\#WeAreFerrovial**