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tunnel construction · underground transportation

Buildout Engineer

Nashville · OnsitePosted 2 months ago
Civil And Infrastructure EngineeringMid-levelFull Time
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Responsibilities

  • Lead tunnel buildout activities including roadway panels, wall and ceiling finishes, drainage interfaces, lighting, electrical systems, fire/life safety systems, communications infrastructure, and signage.
  • Manage the transition from tunnel excavation and structural completion into fit-out, equipment installation, and final construction phases.
  • Develop and drive construction work plans, sequencing strategies, look-ahead schedules, and execution timelines.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, superintendents, and internal teams to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
  • Track material deliveries, long-lead items, labor needs, and installation readiness across all scopes.
  • Monitor daily field progress, resolve construction issues, and remove blockers to maintain schedule.
  • Ensure quality control, safety compliance, and adherence to project specifications and standards.
  • Support procurement of equipment, materials, and specialty systems required for tunnel completion.
  • Lead punch-list completion, startup activities, testing support, and final handoff to operations teams.
  • Identify opportunities to improve future tunnel buildout speed, cost, constructability, and standardization across projects.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Strong background in project engineering, field operations, construction coordination, or project management.
  • Experience managing multiple trades such as electrical, mechanical, fire protection, controls, structural, or architectural finishes.
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and field execution.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and scopes of work.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Hands-on mindset with willingness to spend significant time in the field driving execution.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment with aggressive timelines.

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