Description The TBM Expert will act as the lead specialist within the GC team to oversee planning, deployment, and execution of Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations for a twin road tunnel project. The role ensures protected, productive, and high-quality tunneling in complex urban geology typical of Mumbai

Responsibilities
Report to Project Director.
Review the FS and Tunnel design for detailed engineering, including the geotechnical data, the applied design codes, design conditions including control points (e.g. Navigation channel, pipelines etc.), type of the foundation/substructure/ superstructure
Confirm with MMRDA all design conditions including design code, control points such as position of public utilities, and cross sections.
Provide guidance to the CAD operator for preparation of the drawings and check the drawing prepared by the CAD operator.
Review the method statement of project construction submitted by the contractor and provide comments or give no objection.
Review and check the quality of the works at site as well as inspection sheets prepared by the inspector and provide necessary instruction if any.
Check the interim payment claim from the contractor to support the Quantity Surveyor.




Support the Claim specialist to analyze the claims for cost increase or time extension from the contractor.
Support the Project Director to issue the Taking over certificate and completion certificate in terms of Tunnel.
Participate the meeting with relevant authorities/the client/contractor when required.
Provide a part of the reports to be submitted to the Client in terms of the Project works.
Ensure full and detailed permanent site records, which will include site correspondence, survey data, quality acceptance data, site diaries, measurement and certification, minutes of meetings, and records of all other contractually relevant matters.
Check the as-build drawings submitted by the contractor

Qualifications
Post Graduate in Civil Engineering
Total 20 years of qualified experience
Should have worked as a TBM Expert for Highway road/ Metro/ Railway projects for at least 15 years
Minimum 10 years of experience in similar capacity
Should have experience of at least 2 Highway road/ Metro/ Railway Projects with tunnel length not less than 2.5 km in each project.

📌 Tbm Expert Mumbai
🏢 Hill International
📍 Mumbai