Geotechnical Dam Engineer
at Knight Piesold Consulting
Perth WA 6004, Western Australia, Australia -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 05 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 05 Jun, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | Good communication skills | No | No |
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| Full Time | Part Time |
| Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
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| Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp |
Description:
ABOUT US
Knight Piésold is a specialised international consulting firm offering engineering and environmental services in Mining, Environment, Hydropower, Water Resources, and Roads & Construction Services. We are proud of the longstanding relationships we have with our clients and delivery of exceptional services on a global scale.
Knight Piésold’s office has a significant track-record regarding projects located in Australia, Asia, Africa and South America. With over 100 years of experience, we work on projects which are diverse both geographically and technically.
Responsibilities:
THE ROLE
With an extensive pipeline of upcoming works, we are seeking applications for a Geotechnical Dams Engineer to join our Perth- based Dams Services Team.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide professional on and off-site geotechnical dams engineering support for domestic and international projects.
- Prepare and manage proposal and tender documents to a high standard, as required.
- Prepare technical reports and deliverables in a format and style that is professional, readily understood and satisfies the specific requirements of the project scope.
- Demonstrate an ability to plan, organise and take responsibility for geotechnical site investigations and assessments.
- Provide expertise, review and comment on complex civil and geotechnical aspects of dams and tailings projects, modelling, and reporting.
- Ensure specifications, designs and analysis meet project requirements.
Other key areas of responsibility can include:
- Embankment dam seepage and slope stability.
- Risk assessments of earth and tailings dams, in accordance with ANCOLD and GISTM guidelines.
- Dam safety inspections, audits, review and assessments in accordance with ANCOLD and ICOLD guidelines.
- Design and construction supervision of earthworks related to tailings and water dams, heap leach pads, and foundation earthworks.
- Design, surveillance, and audit of instrumentations and monitoring systems.
- Interpretation of site investigation reports s and advanced in-situ testing.
- Numerical modelling and analysis of earth structures.
- Hydraulic design for dams and spillways.
- Preparation of contract documents and drawings.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Construction
Site Engineering / Project Management
Construction
Graduate
Civil engineering
Proficient
1
Perth WA 6004, Australia
