Shift Manager - Tunnelling

  • Carmichael UK
  • Jul 17, 2025
Contractor Engineering

Job Description

(phone number removed); Job Opportunity: Shift Manager Tunnelling (Hinkley Point C Project)
(phone number removed); Location: Somerset
(phone number removed); Start Date: September 2025

CarmichaelUK are seeking an experienced Shift Manager to support the delivery of tunnelling operations on the prestigious Hinkley Point C project in Somerset, Bridgwater.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of one of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure projects, working with a leading team on a technically challenging and rewarding package of works.

(phone number removed); Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily tunnelling operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme requirements are met

  • Coordinate site teams and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery across shifts

  • Report to the senior management team on progress, risks, and resource needs

  • Maintain site records and ensure compliance with HSE standards

Requirements:
  • Demonstrable tunnel experience, ideally with exposure to pipejacking techniques

  • Experience working at Sub-Agent level or above

  • Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills

  • Valid CSCS and relevant tunnelling certifications

If you're a driven and experienced tunnelling professional ready for your next challenge, we want to hear from you.