Engineering Geologist (Wawa)
Mandaluyong - Philippines
Job Summary
- Bachelors Degree in Geology Engineering Geology Geological Engineering or related discipline.
- Masters Degree in Engineering Geology Geotechnical Engineering or related field is preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of professional experience in engineering geology.
- At least 5 years of experience in dams hydropower pumped storage tunneling or major underground infrastructure projects.
- Experience in construction supervision and geological investigations for large civil works.
- Review and validate geological mapping borehole logs and subsurface investigation data.
- Assess rock mass quality structural geology faults fractures and discontinuities.
- Evaluate geological conditions at dam reservoir tunnel powerhouse and ancillary structure locations.
- Interpret geotechnical and geophysical investigation results.
- Develop geological models to support engineering design and construction activities.
- Identify and assess geological hazards including landslides slope instability erosion seepage and seismic risks.
- Review contractor investigations and hazard mitigation measures.
- Provide recommendations for ground stabilization and hazard control.
- Monitor changing geological conditions during construction.
- Participate in risk assessments and dam safety reviews.
- Conduct geological inspections of excavations tunnel faces foundations and slopes.
- Verify actual ground conditions against design assumptions.
- Supervise geological logging of drill cores and exposed rock surfaces.
- Recommend modifications to excavation and support measures where required.
- Coordinate with Resident Engineers and Contractors regarding geological findings.
- Review geological aspects of design reports drawings and technical specifications.
- Provide geological input for dam foundations tunnels caverns slopes and underground works.
- Support geotechnical and structural engineers in evaluating design assumptions.
- Assess seepage groundwater and foundation treatment requirements.
- Participate in constructability and value engineering reviews.
- Prepare geological assessment reports and technical memoranda.
- Maintain geological records mapping logs and investigation databases.
- Participate in project meetings and technical reviews.
- Coordinate with designers contractors regulatory agencies and project stakeholders.
- Support compliance with dam safety environmental and project requirements.
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