Chief Geologist

Mata Amritanandamayi Mandir Trust; Chengalpattu; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mata Amritanandamayi Mandir Trust invites a seasoned Chief Geologist to lead geological evaluation and granite quarry development in Mahabalipuram area, coordinating production with block dimensions and risk reviews.

The role requires 15+ years of experience in geology or engineering geology, with an MSc/MTech. You will oversee mapping, block quality assessment, and records, contributing to a landmark heritage project in Tamil Nadu.

Qualifications

• MSc/MTech in Geology or Engineering Geology or equivalent.
• Minimum 15+ years of geological experience.
• Experience in granite quarry planning and production coordination.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geological mapping and assessment.
• Assess block yield and quality.
• Monitor fractures and geological defects.
• Coordinate quarry production with required block dimensions.
• Review geological risks.
• Maintain quarry records and reports.

Skills

Geology

Geological mapping

Quarry planning

Risk assessment

Block quality

Education

M.Sc./M.Tech in Geology / Engineering Geology

Job description

Company Description

MAMAT Heritage & Cultural Theme Park is an ambitious project at Mahabalipuram near Chennai, envisioned to showcase India’s rich heritage, cultural wisdom and achievements. Conceived as a landmark of national pride, it brings together culture, architecture and engineering on a grand scale.

MAMAT offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities for dynamic, experienced professionals in Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Geology, Electrical Engineering, Technology, Quality Control and Safety.

Join us in creating a unique cultural and architectural destination that celebrates India and inspires future generations.

Role Description

CHIEF GEOLOGIST

Experience

15+ years

Role Purpose

Lead geological evaluation and granite quarry development and production

planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct geological mapping and assessment.
• Assess block yield and quality.
• Monitor fractures and geological defects.
• Coordinate quarry production with required block dimensions.
• Review geological risks.
• Maintain quarry records and reports.

The project status records quarry identification, agreements and geological assessment as completed, with quarry production/logistics forming part of the continuing programme.

Qualification

M.Sc./M.Tech in Geology / Engineering Geology or equivalent.

KPIs

• Reduction of defective blocks.
• Reliable supply to fabrication.

Profile

Experienced granite-quarry geologist capable of translating geological conditions