Purpose and Mission We are looking for a results-driven Underground Technical Business Development ... Establish strong relationships in tunneling and mining, to create awareness about the possibilities ...
Purpose and Mission We are looking for a results-driven Underground Technical Business Development ... Establish strong relationships in tunneling and mining, to create awareness about the possibilities ...
The incumbent will be responsible for the development and progressing of underground and tunnel construction project schedules for project estimates, projects in development, and active projects in ...
The incumbent will be responsible for the development and progressing of underground and tunnel construction project schedules for project estimates, projects in development, and active projects in ...
Construction Coordinator
Tempe, AZ · On-site
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
Construction Coordinator
Tempe, AZ · On-site
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
Purpose and Mission We are looking for a results-driven Underground Technical Business Development ... Establish strong relationships in tunneling and mining, to create awareness about the possibilities ...
Purpose and Mission We are looking for a results-driven Underground Technical Business Development ... Establish strong relationships in tunneling and mining, to create awareness about the possibilities ...
Underground Miner
Delta Junction, AK · On-site
$24/hr
... tunnels. * Collaborate with team members to coordinate material transport, ventilation, and ... The Underground Miner utilizes technical skills daily to operate complex mining machinery safely ...
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Underground Miner
Delta Junction, AK · On-site
$24/hr
... tunnels. * Collaborate with team members to coordinate material transport, ventilation, and ... The Underground Miner utilizes technical skills daily to operate complex mining machinery safely ...
Senior Tunnel Ventilation Engineer
New York, NY · On-site
$114K - $157K/yr
Collaborate with National Tunnel and Underground Engineering Practice Risk and Quality Leaders to recommend Risk Management Plan and Quality Plan on projects. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BA ...
Senior Tunnel Ventilation Engineer
New York, NY · On-site
$114K - $157K/yr
Collaborate with National Tunnel and Underground Engineering Practice Risk and Quality Leaders to recommend Risk Management Plan and Quality Plan on projects. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BA ...
... underground structures, and heavy civil construction projects ... This position will provide direction, supervision, and coordination for tunnel projects undertaken ...
... underground structures, and heavy civil construction projects ... This position will provide direction, supervision, and coordination for tunnel projects undertaken ...
Underground Miner
Delta Junction, AK · On-site
$24/hr
... tunnels. * Collaborate with team members to coordinate material transport, ventilation, and ... The Underground Miner utilizes technical skills daily to operate complex mining machinery safely ...
Quick apply
Underground Miner
Delta Junction, AK · On-site
$24/hr
... tunnels. * Collaborate with team members to coordinate material transport, ventilation, and ... The Underground Miner utilizes technical skills daily to operate complex mining machinery safely ...
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
HR Coordinator
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$20 - $26.25/hr
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
HR Coordinator
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$20 - $26.25/hr
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
Tunnel Foreman
Greenfield, IN · On-site
... underground Understands basic High voltage 3 phase electricity for setup/connections Understands tunnel lubrication for jacking operations Able to operate TBM and Jacking System Able to operate Large ...
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Tunnel Foreman
Greenfield, IN · On-site
... underground Understands basic High voltage 3 phase electricity for setup/connections Understands tunnel lubrication for jacking operations Able to operate TBM and Jacking System Able to operate Large ...
Senior Tunnel Ventilation Engineer
$114K - $157K/yr
Collaborate with National Tunnel and Underground Engineering Practice Risk and Quality Leaders to recommend Risk Management Plan and Quality Plan on projects. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BA ...
Senior Tunnel Ventilation Engineer
$114K - $157K/yr
Collaborate with National Tunnel and Underground Engineering Practice Risk and Quality Leaders to recommend Risk Management Plan and Quality Plan on projects. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BA ...
Tunnel Foreman
Greenfield, IN · On-site
... underground · Understands basic High voltage 3 phase electricity for setup/connections · Understands tunnel lubrication for jacking operations · Able to operate TBM and Jacking System · Able to ...
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Tunnel Foreman
Greenfield, IN · On-site
... underground · Understands basic High voltage 3 phase electricity for setup/connections · Understands tunnel lubrication for jacking operations · Able to operate TBM and Jacking System · Able to ...
Tunnel Crew Member/ Plumbing Helper
$18 - $22/hr
Our team hand-digs tunnels beneath residential homes to allow our plumbing crews to replace underground sewer and water lines without damaging floors. This is physically demanding work and is ideal ...
Tunnel Crew Member/ Plumbing Helper
$18 - $22/hr
Our team hand-digs tunnels beneath residential homes to allow our plumbing crews to replace underground sewer and water lines without damaging floors. This is physically demanding work and is ideal ...
Administrative Assistant
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$17.25 - $23.25/hr
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
Administrative Assistant
Tempe, AZ · On-site
$17.25 - $23.25/hr
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
Senior Tunnel Ventilation Engineer
$114K - $157K/yr
Collaborate with National Tunnel and Underground Engineering Practice Risk and Quality Leaders to recommend Risk Management Plan and Quality Plan on projects. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BA ...
Senior Tunnel Ventilation Engineer
$114K - $157K/yr
Collaborate with National Tunnel and Underground Engineering Practice Risk and Quality Leaders to recommend Risk Management Plan and Quality Plan on projects. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BA ...
Tunnel Foreman
Greenfield, IN · On-site
$40/hr
... underground • Understands basic High voltage 3 phase electricity for setup/connections • Understands tunnel lubrication for jacking operations • Able to operate TBM and Jacking System • Able ...
Tunnel Foreman
Greenfield, IN · On-site
$40/hr
... underground • Understands basic High voltage 3 phase electricity for setup/connections • Understands tunnel lubrication for jacking operations • Able to operate TBM and Jacking System • Able ...
Administrative Assistant
$17.25 - $23.25/hr
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
Administrative Assistant
$17.25 - $23.25/hr
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
Project Billing Specialist
$18.50 - $25/hr
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
Project Billing Specialist
$18.50 - $25/hr
The reservoirs will be connected by underground waterways tunneled into the rock, channeling water down the approximately 1,200-foot drop between the two reservoirs. The project scope includes ...
Senior Project Manager (Civil/Geotechnical/ Structural/Tunnel)
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$125K - $175K/yr
Project management of tunnel, rehabilitation and underground projects including scope, schedule, budget, and directly communicating and reporting on these items to clients * Maintaining and/or ...
Senior Project Manager (Civil/Geotechnical/ Structural/Tunnel)
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$125K - $175K/yr
Project management of tunnel, rehabilitation and underground projects including scope, schedule, budget, and directly communicating and reporting on these items to clients * Maintaining and/or ...
Underground Tunnel information
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$16.83 - $23.95
22% of jobs
$25.02 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$23.95 - $31.08
21% of jobs
$31.08 - $38.20
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The median wage is $41.76 / hr.
$38.20 - $45.32
15% of jobs
$45.32 - $52.45
6% of jobs
$52.45 - $59.57
4% of jobs
$64.11 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$59.57 - $66.70
11% of jobs
$66.70 - $73.82
4% of jobs
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How much do underground tunnel jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for underground tunnel in the United States is $52.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $74.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is an underground tunnel?
An Underground Tunnel job involves working in subterranean environments to construct, maintain, or inspect tunnels used for transportation, utilities, or mining. Workers may operate heavy machinery, install structural supports, or ensure safety regulations are met. The job often requires specialized skills, physical endurance, and adherence to strict safety protocols.
What are the typical working conditions and challenges faced by underground tunnel workers?
Underground Tunnel Workers often operate in confined spaces, low-light environments, and potentially noisy conditions, which require adherence to strict safety protocols. Shifts may involve irregular hours, including nights or weekends, depending on project deadlines and maintenance schedules. Workers must be prepared for physically demanding tasks, close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and rapid response to unexpected issues such as water ingress or ground instability. While the work is challenging, it provides opportunities to develop specialized skills and advance to supervisory or technical roles within large infrastructure projects.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the underground tunnel position?
To excel as an Underground Tunnel Worker, you need expertise in construction, excavation, and tunnel safety procedures, often supported by a background in civil engineering or relevant trade certifications. Familiarity with tunneling equipment such as tunnel boring machines (TBMs), ventilation systems, and safety monitoring devices is crucial, and certifications like OSHA or confined space training are often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure safe and efficient tunnel construction and maintenance, reducing risks in a challenging underground environment.
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Job description
Be part of something bigger! Be bold and take the leap!
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.
As a dynamic and growing company with over 19 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and 3,7 billion in combined revenue in 2025, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!
Purpose and Mission
We are looking for a results-driven Underground Technical Business Development Manager with strong value-based technical skills and previous experience in the underground / tunneling construction market. The ideal individual will have the proven ability to grow developing markets and seize new opportunities. This function is remote based and will report directly to our Global Underground Technical Manager.
Key Activities and Responsibilities
- Manage existing value chain of design offices and develop new engineers by increasing the technology awareness of fiber reinforced concrete
- Establish strong relationships in tunneling and mining, to create awareness about the possibilities of fiber reinforced concrete
- Understand deeply and analyze thoroughly what the market needs and expects, from the technical sales point of view.
- Participate in growing the Dramix steel fibers and Synmix macro synthetic, Duomix micro synthetic market by increasing the technology awareness through design offices and direct influencers (Specifiers, Technical departments, Consultants)
- Participate to increase our technical sales leadership in specific underground segments as precast segmental linings, shotcrete, structural applications, and ready-mix concrete industry
- Support the Sales team in winning specific projects in the applications above described
- Present persuasive technical presentations for small and large audiences, in person and virtually
- Participate in appropriate technical committees (ACI, ASTM, etc)
- Provide technical solutions and address questions on the adoptions of solutions including modifications to structural drawings, specifications, and details
- Report on competitors' activities, including new products and technologies
- Propose new product innovation to successfully grow business awareness and specifications
Skills
- Self-motivated, self-starter
- Team player as well as being able to work autonomous.
- Concise and accurate decision-making abilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to explain complex conceptual information in simple terms.
- Experience with using Digital Marketing techniques to drive results
- A desire to learn and grow within the organization
- A competitive mindset and a passion to win
- Willigness and ability to travel 30-40% of your time
Previous Experience
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in technical sales or related roles
Qualifications and Education
- Master's degree in tunnel engineering or civil / structural engineering, PE required
- 5+ years of working experience in the underground construction market
- Familiarity with industrial building codes and ACI norms
We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers