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Midwest Mole

Tunnel Foreman

Greenfield, IN · On-site

No major infractions in the last 3 years Willing to be a member of Operating Engineers union in ... Our policy and procedures Communicate with superior and customers Able to read contract and know ...

Midwest Mole

Tunnel Foreman

Greenfield, IN · On-site

No major infractions in the last 3 years · Willing to be a member of Operating Engineers union in ... Our policy and procedures · Communicate with superior and customers · Able to read contract and ...

Midwest Mole

Tunnel Foreman

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$40/hr

No major infractions in the last 3 years • Willing to be a member of Operating Engineers union in ... Our policy and procedures • Communicate with superior and customers • Able to read contract and ...

WSP

Geotechnical Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Geotechnical Engineer for our Geotechnical and Tunneling ... and Contract Documents * Collaborate with other disciplines and project partners * Assist to ...

WSP

Geotechnical Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Geotechnical Engineer for our Geotechnical and Tunneling ... and Contract Documents * Collaborate with other disciplines and project partners * Assist to ...

WSP

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Shelton, CT · On-site

Perform geotechnical engineering design and analyses for bridges, buildings, tunnels, underground ... and Contract Documents * Collaborate with other disciplines and project partners * Assist to ...

WSP

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Shelton, CT · On-site

Perform geotechnical engineering design and analyses for bridges, buildings, tunnels, underground ... and Contract Documents * Collaborate with other disciplines and project partners * Assist to ...

AECOM

Senior Tunnel Construction Manager

New York, NY · On-site

... engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other ... Ensure project compliance with all contract requirements, regulatory requirements, and Consent ...

AECOM

Senior Tunnel Construction Manager

New York, NY · On-site

... engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other ... Ensure project compliance with all contract requirements, regulatory requirements, and Consent ...

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How much do contract tunnel engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract tunnel engineer in the United States is $48.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Tunnel Engineer vs Contract Civil Engineer?

AspectContract Tunnel EngineerContract Civil Engineer
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, tunneling certificationsEngineering degree, civil engineering certifications
Work EnvironmentUnderground construction sites, tunneling projectsConstruction sites, infrastructure projects
Industry UsageHeavy infrastructure, transportation tunnelsBridges, roads, buildings
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Contract Tunnel Engineers specialize in underground tunneling projects, requiring specific tunneling certifications and experience working in underground environments. Contract Civil Engineers have a broader focus on various infrastructure projects, including tunnels, but also encompass other civil works. While both roles require engineering credentials, their work environments and project types differ significantly.

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Field Engineer - Concrete

Flatiron Construction Corp

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Overview
Are you ready to lead with precision and tackle complex challenges? As an experienced Field Engineer - Concrete, you will leverage your technical knowledge to oversee critical aspects of our projects, ensuring construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications.
Join our landmark infrastructure project that is expanding one of the East Coast's most iconic and vital transportation corridors, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. This 17.6-mile bridge-tunnel complex, recognized as an engineering marvel of the modern world, is undergoing a major design-build expansion with the construction of the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel to enhance capacity, safety, and reliability for travelers between Virginia Beach and the Eastern Shore.
The new bored tunnel (a first-of-its-kind in the Mid-Atlantic) is being driven by a large TBM and will carry southbound traffic while the existing tunnel will carry northbound traffic, significantly improving traffic flow and operational redundancy. This project offers marine and tunnel engineers an exceptional opportunity to work on challenging marine construction, deep foundation, and tunneling operations that will have a lasting impact on regional mobility and commerce
Bring your diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilient communities.
Apply now and transform your career with us.
What you will be doing
  • Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and within budget.
  • Collects, coordinates and analysis shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project to ensure quality and contract specification compliance.
  • Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling. Identifying risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
  • Evaluates daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance. Documents daily activities in Company approved methods and technologies.
  • Remits accurate project quantity input and controls using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported. Manages cost coding with Company finance and accounting teams regarding employee time, materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
  • Reviews and approves daily timecards for all Company construction crews. Works with Office Manager, payroll and job construction supervisors to resolve timecard inquiries, as needed.
  • Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work and after work completes. Initiates and manages appropriate certificates, inspections and other documentation regarding construction production on the project site.
  • Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins. Initiates and manages any permits needed before work can begin.
  • Assists the development of design drawings and provides technical input, as needed.
  • Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.

What we are looking for
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field required.
  • 1+ years of construction engineering experience required.
  • Beginner knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.
  • Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.

Why work for us
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
  • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
  • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
  • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.
Salary Min
USD $80,000.00/Yr.
Salary Max
USD $90,000.00/Yr.

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