Tunnel Quality Manager (Major Railway Tunnel Infrastructure Project – Hoboken, New Jersey, USA)

Protecnium is an international firm specializing in engineering and technical services (). We are currently looking for a Tunnel Quality Manager to join our team for a major railway tunnel infrastructure project in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA (on-site position).

• Project: Major Railway Tunnel and Underground Infrastructure Works.
• Estimated duration of the position: 1 year.
• In general, when the project ends, we try to place the employee in other projects to give him/her continuity.

The Tunnel Quality Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the Project Quality Management Plan for a major railway tunnel infrastructure project.

The role will oversee all QA/QC activities associated with TBM excavation, precast segmental lining, waterproofing, grouting, cross passages, shafts, and associated civil works, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, approved drawings, technical specifications, and applicable standards.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan.
• Lead and oversee QA/QC activities throughout tunnelling and associated civil works.
• Ensure quality compliance during TBM excavation activities.
• Oversee quality requirements for precast segmental lining, waterproofing, and grouting works.
• Manage quality control activities associated with cross passages, shafts, and other underground works.
• Supervise inspections and testing activities.
• Manage quality documentation, records, and non-conformance reports (NCRs).
• Conduct quality audits and monitor compliance with project requirements.
• Implement and follow up on corrective actions.
• Coordinate closely with the client, designers, subcontractors, suppliers, and construction teams.
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 10 hours per day, including a 1-hour lunch break.