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Senior Engineering Geologist

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Company Name:Executive Placements
Job Type:Full-Time
Description
Qualifications:
  • BSc (Hons) Engineering Geology (minimum)
  • Professional registration with SACNASP essential.
Experience:
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in engineering geology.
  • Strong track record in geotechnical investigations for a variety of sectors, both in South Africa and Africa.
  • Dolomite-specific experience would be advantageous.
  • Rock engineering specific experience would be advantageous.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and supervise junior engineering geologists and geotechnologists.
Key responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
  • Geotechnical investigations: Planning, execution, and reporting for a variety of investigation levels (preliminary, feasibility, detailed design).
  • Data analysis: Collection, analysis, and interpretation of geotechnical data.
  • Site supervision: Supervising geotechnical contractors and junior staff, including appointment of contractors, oversight of site operations, and ensuring adherence to project timelines, quality, and environmental standards.
  • Mentorship: Supervision and mentoring of junior staff (students, graduates, junior engineering geologists and geotechnologists).
  • Reporting: Preparation and delivery of professional quality technical reports and presentations.
  • Decision making: Providing sound technical solutions and decisions throughout project phases.
  • Project delivery: Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to client specifications.
  • Procurement of work: Preparation of quotations, tenders, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Standards development: Contribution to the development and implementation of internal standards, systems, and best practices.
  • Client interaction: Building strong relationships with clients and maintaining professional communication without constant senior oversight.
Other skills:
The following additional technical and personal skills are considered important:
  • Strong knowledge of local geological and geotechnical conditions, including dolomite and problem soils.
  • Working knowledge of legislation, regulations and guidelines.
  • Excellent written and spoken English, including technical report writing skills.
  • Demonstrated project management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Demonstrated project management and leadership ability.
Software:
  • Geotechnical: Rocscience suite, GeoStudio suite, Leapfrog Works, QGIS/ArcGIS, and other industry-standard packages.
  • Programming / coding experience (Visual Basic, Python) will be an advantage.
  • MS Office

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