The Boring Company
The Boring Company

Tunnel Superintendent

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.


Responsibilities

  • Oversee field personnel, daily/weekly schedules, and construction operations.
  • Act as the subject matter expert for tunnel and underground structures.
  • Lead less experienced employees in safe productive work procedures.
  • Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments to implement innovative solutions.
  • Troubleshoot problems and supervises troubleshooting in primary secondary systems.
  • Maintain vehicles, equipment and tools are in good working order.
  • Conduct pre-job or tailgate briefings.
  • Comply with reporting procedures.
  • Coordinate transportation activities.

Basic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma.
  • 5+ years of experience working in tunnels. 
  • OSHA 30 or greater. 
  • Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
  • Possess a working knowledge of all aspects of tunnel operations.
  • Working knowledge of tunnel boring machines. 
  • Knowledge of site layout, steel work, concrete, and form work. 
  • Working knowledge of mining equipment, such as excavators, front loaders.
  • Working knowledge of hand tools, such as jacklegs, and air tools.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • 5 years of experience as a foreman or in a supervisory capacity.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Ability to travel for short and extended trips as needed.
  • Ability to work outdoors in heavy construction areas. 
  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Culture
We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

Benefits
We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

The Boring Company constructs safe, fast-to-dig, and low-cost transportation, utility, and freight tunnels.

Founded
Founded 2017
Employees
51-200 employees
Industry
Construction & Engineering
Total raised
$230M raised
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