Tunnel Coordinator

Location: North York, ON, CA

Operating Sector: Major Projects East

Position Title: Tunnel Coordinator

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon Civil is a recognized leader in the market, backed by strong self‑perform capabilities and deep local expertise. We play a key role in building and enhancing infrastructure across Canada, the U.S., and an expanding international footprint improving everyday life through the roads, bridges, tunnels, and transit systems that connect communities. With more than a century of experience and a full suite of integrated services, Aecon is a trusted partner for delivering complex civil projects, including tunnels, transit expansions, airports, ports, highways, and large‑scale site development.

What You'll Do Here:

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of tunnel construction projects from inception to completion.
• Support the Project Manager on the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to timelines and financial constraints.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards by direct communication with field personnel.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other team members to resolve technical issues and optimize project outcomes.
• Conduct site inspections and quality control checks to ensure work meets specifications and standards.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including reports, permits, and contracts.
• Facilitate communication between project teams, clients, and regulatory authorities.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges throughout the project lifecycle.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a dedicated tunnel coordination or tunnel-focused role.
• Proven experience in tunnel construction, mining stations or a similar role.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Professional certification in project management (e.g., PMP) is an asset.
• Experience with large‑scale infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Familiarity with tunneling equipment and technologies is an asset.

Benefits

• Support for mental, emotional, and physical well‑being.
• Opportunities to build your career through Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Inclusive work environment with Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, Women in Trades, Diversity in Trades programs, and Employee Resource Groups.
• Commitment to sustainable construction and minimizing environmental impact.

Reason for vacancy: New

Pay Range: $90,000–$120,000

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

Important Notice: Aecon does not request payment from candidates for employment. All interview and hiring processes are conducted internally without any fees.