ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.    We have successfully delivered large infrastructure projects across Canada since 2001.  Our leadership and expertise span the entire value chain from research and development through construction, operation and maintenance of projects.  Currently involved in some of Canada’s largest infrastructure projects, ACCIONA delivers solutions that contribute to the economic and social progress of the communities in which it operates. <a href="http://www.acciona.ca">www.acciona.ca</a> ACCIONA is a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy, delivering innovative, forward-thinking solutions in over 40 countries. We’re proud to be shaping some of the most complex and transformative infrastructure projects in North America. In partnership with Metrolinx, ACCIONA is playing a key role in the design and construction of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension (ECWE), a 9.2-kilometre westward addition to Toronto’s Line 5 light rail transit network. This major infrastructure project includes seven new stations and installation of rail and systems under a progressive design-build model. Beyond its technical scope, the ECWE project represents a significant investment in sustainable urban mobility, expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 5,800 tonnes annually and eliminate over 6.5 million vehicle trips each year when combined with the full Line 5. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team on a complex, high-value project that supports long-term regional growth and environmental sustainability. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and advance your career with a global infrastructure leader, we encourage you to apply and grow with us.<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Description</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>The Tunnel &amp; Elevated Guideway Technical Manager is responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of tunnel and elevated guideway construction within a transit infrastructure project. This role ensures compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver the project on time and within budget.Technical Leadership:<ul><li>Provide expert guidance on tunnel and elevated guideway design, construction methods, and engineering solutions.</li><li>Review and approve technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and method statements.</li></ul>Project Coordination:<ul><li>Collaborate with design consultants, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues.</li><li>Monitor construction activities for compliance with technical specifications, schedule, and budget.</li></ul>Construction Oversight:<ul><li>Supervise implementation of tunneling techniques (e.g., TBM, NATM, SEM) and elevated guideway systems.</li><li>Ensure proper installation of structural components, track alignment, and integration with other transit systems.</li></ul>Quality &amp; Safety Assurance:<ul><li>Enforce adherence to safety regulations, including tunnel safety orders and elevated structure standards.</li><li>Conduct inspections and audits to maintain quality control throughout construction phases.</li></ul>Risk Management:<ul><li>Identify and mitigate technical risks related to geotechnical conditions, structural integrity, and environmental factors.</li><li>Develop contingency plans for unforeseen technical challenges</li></ul>Stakeholder Communication:<ul><li>Prepare and present technical reports, progress updates, and recommendations to project leadership and clients.</li><li>Act as the primary technical liaison for tunnel and elevated guideway components.</li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Required Skills and Competencies</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline is preferred.</li></ul> Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Minimum 10–15 years in heavy civil construction, with significant experience in tunneling and elevated guideway projects is preferred.</li><li>Proven track record on large-scale transit projects.</li></ul> Skills:<ul><li>Expertise in tunneling methods (TBM, NATM, SEM) and elevated structure design is preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proficiency in project management tools and engineering software (AutoCAD, MS Project).</li></ul>ACCIONA is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that our differences strengthen us and that we should reflect the communities we serve in our workforce. We are also committed to creating an accessible and barrier free recruitment process and workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and we will provide accommodations throughout the hiring process upon request.If you require a disability related accommodation at any stage in the recruitment or selection process, please contact Jeremy Lawson <a href="mailto:jlawson@acciona.com">jlawson@acciona.com</a>.  We will work with you to meet your needs.ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in Canada, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.

Leaders in developing regenerative infrastructure to design a better planet. Our offer covers the whole value chain, from design and construction to operation and maintenance. We develop our business activities based on the desire to contribute to economic and social development in the communities in which we operate. We execute our sustainability strategy through a Sustainability Master Plan, a road map containing all the initiatives of the Company in this field. Our aim is to lead the transition towards a low-carbon economy, bringing quality criteria and innovation processes to all projects in order to optimize the efficient use of resources and respect the environment. We have been a carbon neutral company since 2016, but we go further and want to create a positive impact, with people and the planet at the center.

Tunnel & Elevated Guideway Technical Manager

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future. &nbsp; &nbsp;We have successfully delivered large infrastructure projects across Canada since 2001. &nbsp;Our leadership and expertise span the entire value chain from research and development through construction, operation and maintenance of projects. &nbsp;Currently involved in some of Canada’s largest infrastructure projects, ACCIONA delivers solutions that contribute to the economic and social progress of the communities in which it operates. <a href="http://www.acciona.ca">www.acciona.ca</a>&nbsp;ACCIONA is a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy, delivering innovative, forward-thinking solutions in over 40 countries. We’re proud to be shaping some of the most complex and transformative infrastructure projects in North America. In partnership with Metrolinx, ACCIONA is playing a key role in the design and construction of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension (ECWE), a 9.2-kilometre westward addition to Toronto’s Line 5 light rail transit network. This major infrastructure project includes seven new stations and installation of rail and systems under a progressive design-build model. Beyond its technical scope, the ECWE project represents a significant investment in sustainable urban mobility, expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 5,800 tonnes annually and eliminate over 6.5 million vehicle trips each year when combined with the full Line 5. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team on a complex, high-value project that supports long-term regional growth and environmental sustainability. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and advance your career with a global infrastructure leader, we encourage you to apply and grow with us.<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Description</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>The Tunnel &amp; Elevated Guideway Technical Manager is responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of tunnel and elevated guideway construction within a transit infrastructure project. This role ensures compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver the project on time and within budget.Technical Leadership:<ul><li>Provide expert guidance on tunnel and elevated guideway design, construction methods, and engineering solutions.</li><li>Review and approve technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and method statements.</li></ul>Project Coordination:<ul><li>Collaborate with design consultants, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues.</li><li>Monitor construction activities for compliance with technical specifications, schedule, and budget.</li></ul>Construction Oversight:<ul><li>Supervise implementation of tunneling techniques (e.g., TBM, NATM, SEM) and elevated guideway systems.</li><li>Ensure proper installation of structural components, track alignment, and integration with other transit systems.</li></ul>Quality &amp; Safety Assurance:<ul><li>Enforce adherence to safety regulations, including tunnel safety orders and elevated structure standards.</li><li>Conduct inspections and audits to maintain quality control throughout construction phases.</li></ul>Risk Management:<ul><li>Identify and mitigate technical risks related to geotechnical conditions, structural integrity, and environmental factors.</li><li>Develop contingency plans for unforeseen technical challenges</li></ul>Stakeholder Communication:<ul><li>Prepare and present technical reports, progress updates, and recommendations to project leadership and clients.</li><li>Act as the primary technical liaison for tunnel and elevated guideway components.</li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Required Skills and Competencies</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline is preferred.</li></ul> Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Minimum 10–15 years in heavy civil construction, with significant experience in tunneling and elevated guideway projects is preferred.</li><li>Proven track record on large-scale transit projects.</li></ul> Skills:<ul><li>Expertise in tunneling methods (TBM, NATM, SEM) and elevated structure design is preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proficiency in project management tools and engineering software (AutoCAD, MS Project).</li></ul>ACCIONA is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that our differences strengthen us and that we should reflect the communities we serve in our workforce. We are also committed to creating an accessible and barrier free recruitment process and workplace.&nbsp;We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and we will provide accommodations throughout the hiring process upon request.If you require a disability related accommodation at any stage in the recruitment or selection process, please contact Jeremy Lawson <a href="mailto:jlawson@acciona.com">jlawson@acciona.com</a>. &nbsp;We will work with you to meet your needs.ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in Canada, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.

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