TBM Foreman

J.F. White Contracting•Virginia Beach, VA

About The Position

The TBM Foreman is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising maintenance operations for the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). The role supports equipment maintenance and budgeting, develops and updates project procedures and method statements, and helps ensure tunnel works are completed safely, to specification, and on schedule. The Foreman also coordinates with TBM production engineers and TBM Tunnel Superintendents.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) construction.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or mechanical engineering.
  • Project experience with a Slurry TBM.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and develop the project equipment maintenance program.
  • Assist management with final equipment budgets and potential equipment purchases to meet budgetary goals.
  • Plan, coordinate, and review all TBM maintenance operations, with overall supervisory responsibility.
  • Prepare, submit, review, and modify or update procedures, method statements, and shop drawings.
  • Implement procedures, method statements, and shop drawings, and oversee remedial measures when specified limits are approached or exceeded.
  • Maintain working knowledge of applicable project codes and standards.
  • Protect facilities and other elements of the tunnel works, including operations in TBM launching and receiving shafts and on the surface, to support safety, quality, contract compliance, timely completion, and accurate work records.
  • Enforce site safety at all times.
  • Coordinate with other TBM production engineers and TBM Tunnel Superintendents.
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