Engineering Geologist
at Engineering Personnel
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 19 Jul, 2024 | USD 180000 Annual | 19 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Interpersonal Skills,Water Resource Management,Earthworks,Geology,Licensure | No | No |
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Description:
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- Attractive salary package and benefits.
- Good work environment and organisational support for all employees.
HOW TO APPLY
If you think you have the above qualities, are looking for a new challenge, and believe you have what it takes to drive a team to succeed consistently, please forward your resume, along with a cover letter, by clicking on the apply button below. Alternatively, you may email your application letter with resume to recruitment@konnecting.com and quote reference #3772368 in the email subject.
ABOUT US
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Qualifications:
- Previous experience in dam engineering, water resource management, and earthworks will be advantageous.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geological Engineering, Geology, or a related field. Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) preferred.
- Professional certification or licensure as a Geologist or Geological Engineer.
- Demonstrated experience in geological assessment and monitoring within the mining industry, with specific expertise in tailings management preferred.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software, geotechnical analysis tools, and GIS applications.
- Strong understanding of relevant regulations and standards related to tailings management and geological engineering.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders at all levels
Responsibilities:
- Geological Risk Assessment:
- Conduct geological assessments to identify potential hazards and risks related to tailings storage and disposal.
- Evaluate the geological characteristics of the site to determine suitability for TSF construction and operation.
- Analyze geological data to predict and prevent potential issues such as slope instability, groundwater contamination, and seismic risks.
- Tailings Facility Design and Monitoring:
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop TSF designs that account for geological factors and ensure stability and containment.
- Implement monitoring programs to track geological parameters such as settlement, pore pressure, and seepage within TSFs.
- Utilize geotechnical instrumentation and remote sensing techniques to continuously monitor the geological integrity of TSFs.
- Regulatory Compliance and Permitting:
- Stay updated on relevant regulations and guidelines related to tailings management and geological hazards.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation for regulatory agencies to secure permits for TSF construction and operation.
- Provide expertise during regulatory inspections and audits to demonstrate compliance with geological and environmental requirements.
- Risk Mitigation and Emergency Response:
- Develop contingency plans and emergency response protocols for geological hazards that may impact TSF stability.
- Collaborate with emergency management teams to conduct risk assessments and drills to ensure preparedness for potential geological events.
- Implement measures to mitigate geological risks and enhance the resilience of TSFs against natural disasters and extreme weather events.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:
- Communicate complex geological concepts and risks effectively to diverse stakeholders, including project teams, regulatory authorities, and local communities.
- Engage with external experts, academic institutions, and industry associations to stay abreast of best practices and emerging technologies in tailings management and geological engineering.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in dam engineering, water resource management, and earthworks will be advantageous.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geological Engineering, Geology, or a related field. Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) preferred.
- Professional certification or licensure as a Geologist or Geological Engineer.
- Demonstrated experience in geological assessment and monitoring within the mining industry, with specific expertise in tailings management preferred.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software, geotechnical analysis tools, and GIS applications.
- Strong understanding of relevant regulations and standards related to tailings management and geological engineering.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders at all levels.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Other
Graduate
Geological engineering geology or a related field
Proficient
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Brisbane QLD, Australia