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🥝 Tunnel Project Manager

Maynard Civil Engineering Recruitment | auckland, New-Zealand | Posted June 13, 2026

Job Description

We are partnering with a specialist engineering consultancy that forms a key part of the Owner’s Engineer team on a major, high-profile tunnelling project on the East Coast . They are seeking an accomplished Senior Tunnelling & Geotechnical Engineer with extensive experience in deep tunnel design, geotechnical engineering, and technical design review for large-scale infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead geotechnical and tunnelling design review activities on behalf of the Owner’s Engineer team.
  • Provide technical oversight on deep tunnel alignment, excavation methods, ground behaviour, support systems, and construction sequencing.
  • Review and challenge contractor and designer submissions to ensure compliance with project requirements, industry best practice, and safety standards.
  • Identify and manage geotechnical and tunnelling risks throughout the project lifecycle.
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