SMEC

Engineering Geologist (Wawa)

SMEC  •  Mandaluyong, PH (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

  • Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geological Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Master's 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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About SMEC

SMEC simplifies the complex. We unlock the potential of our people to look at infrastructure differently, creating better outcomes for the future.

We are committed to positively impact the people, the environment and the clients and communities we serve.

Our origins date back to the iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme, one of the engineering wonders of the world, and for the last 75 years we have built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport, water and energy infrastructure projects around the world.

We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower, urban communities and renewable energy sectors.

Today our specialist teams draw on deep expertise and systems thinking to simplify the complex and deliver integrated engineering solutions across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world’s most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings.

For the latest news, visit our newsroom www.smec.com/newsroom or read about the innovations and solutions shaping our communities on our Insights blog Insights (smec.com).

At SMEC, our global workforce is made up of experts who bring unique talent, experience and passion to their fields.

We offer a rewarding career path for enthusiastic and collaborative achievers who are motivated to help us engineer positive change. We’d love to hear from you - for more information or to view current vacancies visit www.smec.com/careers.

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Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
North Sydney, AU
Year Founded
1970
Website
smec.com
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