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Senior Tunnel Engineer Senior SEM Engineer - DR. G. SAUER & PARNTERS CORP
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Lead SEM supervision on large underground projects, driving the RES process, managing excavation and support systems, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating multidisciplinary teams across Canada and overseas.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the SEM supervision team, overseeing the implementation of the Required Excavation and Support (RES) process on construction sites.
- Develop and maintain detailed excavation and support plans, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
- Coordinate with geotechnical, civil, and construction teams to integrate support solutions into overall project design.
- Monitor progress, conduct regular site inspections, and troubleshoot technical issues related to tunnel stability and support.
- Prepare and present technical reports, risk assessments, and cost estimates to project stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Tunnel Engineering (Master’s preferred).
- 10+ years of progressive experience in underground construction and SEM management.
- Strong knowledge of excavation techniques, support systems, and RES methodology.
- Proficiency in CAD and tunnel design software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.