Geologist (Tunnel)

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Assist the Design Manager in project planning and overseeing specific works on site.
• Manage all soil investigation works, and TBM works. Cross passage works, and ground improvement works as a project geologist.
• Responsible for dealing with consultants, authorities, and clients and for subcontractor management.
• Planning of executive work schedule based on contract schedule for responsible area
• Highlight technical issues and update the Construction Department on changes and inform vendors, engineers, and supervisors.
• Plan and execute geotechnical and instrumentation installation and monitoring works.
• Site evaluation of soil, rock, fault distribution, and geological studies on site to determine their engineering properties.
• Liaise and coordinate with instrumentation contractors for installation and monitoring issues.
• Conduct interpretation of actual soil conditions and test results and oversee all excavation works (shaft, TBM, Cross passage, GIW, etc)

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of engineering geology experience with Degree in Engineering Geology
• Experience in working under compressed air for cutter-head intervention to inspect the soil face
• Prior experience in working in construction sites, especially in civil projects.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills
• Strong time management skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to analyse and synthesize complex issues quickly and provide countermeasures to resolve issues

Tell employers what skills you have

Excavation
Tunnel Boring Machine
soil analysis
Geology
Investigation
Engineering Geology
Instrumentation
Teamwork Skills
Soil
Ground Improvement
Site Investigation
Tunneling
leadership skills

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