Tunnel Manager

ACCIONA Energia

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Deep experience with tunnel operations
Strong technical knowledge of m&e systems
Proven leadership in safety and emergency response
ACCIONA Energia is seeking a Tunnel Manager to lead operations and ensure safety compliance for a significant tunnel asset. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in tunnel operations, safety leadership, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the technical and operational leader ensuring the tunnel meets all performance, reliability, and safety obligations across its entire lifecycle.
  • The successful candidate will own the Safety File, lead operational readiness, and act as the Design Interface owner to resolve risks between design and operations.
  • ACCIONA is a global company leading in regenerative infrastructure with over 65,000 professionals contributing to sustainable development solutions.

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ACCIONA Energia is seeking a Tunnel Manager to lead operations and ensure safety compliance for a significant tunnel asset. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in tunnel operations, safety leadership, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep experience with tunnel operations
  • Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems
  • Proven leadership in safety and emergency response
  • Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams
  • Strategic mindset in lifecycle planning

Nice-to-have

  • Calm and confident operator under pressure
  • Experience with sustainability initiatives
  • Digital systems continuous improvement
  • Effective relationship building with regulators

Key Requirements

  • New Zealand Resident or Citizen status required
  • Appropriate work rights to work in New Zealand
  • Deep experience with complex safety-critical infrastructure

Work Rights

Must be a New Zealand Resident/Citizen or hold appropriate work rights

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