Resident Geologist (Powerhouse)
Confidential
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Job summary
Confidential seeks an experienced Resident Geologist to support geological supervision for powerhouse foundations, underground structures and major civil works on a hydropower project in Pahang, Malaysia. The role focuses on excavation conditions, rock quality and foundation performance.
The candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Geology or related field with 10+ years of relevant experience, including hydropower or large infrastructure projects, and knowledge of geological mapping and
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in hydropower projects, underground structures, industrial facilities, or large infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of geological mapping and rock mechanics.
- Experience working on construction sites.
Responsibilities
- Monitor geological conditions affecting powerhouse construction.
- Review excavation observations and geological records.
- Assess rock mass quality and foundation conditions.
- Support evaluation of foundation treatment and stabilization measures.
- Coordinate with civil and geotechnical teams.
- Participate in inspections and site investigations.
- Identify geological risks and recommend mitigation measures.
- Prepare technical reports and geological assessments.
Skills
Education
Job description
Our client is a leading international engineering and consulting group with a strong presence across Europe and Asia. The company delivers multidisciplinary services spanning design, project management, and construction supervision across infrastructure, buildings, and mission-critical facilities.
Pahang, Malaysia
Hydropower (700MW)
Confidential (International Engineering & Consulting Firm)
We are seeking an experienced Resident Geologist to support geological supervision activities associated with powerhouse foundations, underground structures, and major civil infrastructure within a hydropower project.
The successful candidate will provide geological expertise related to excavation, rock conditions, foundation performance, and construction risks.geotechnical risks.
- Monitor geological conditions affecting powerhouse construction.
- Review excavation observations and geological records.
- Assess rock mass quality and foundation conditions.
- Support evaluation of foundation treatment and stabilization measures.
- Coordinate with civil and geotechnical teams.
- Participate in inspections and site investigations.
- Identify geological risks and recommend mitigation measures.
- Prepare technical reports and geological assessments.
- Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geological Engineering, or related disciplines.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in hydropower projects, underground structures, industrial facilities, or large infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of geological mapping and rock mechanics.
- Experience working on construction sites.
- Underground Powerhouse
- Surface Powerhouse
- Cavern Excavation
- Foundation Assessment
- Rock Mass Classification
- Geological Mapping
- Ground Investigation
- Geotechnical Works
- Hydropower Projects
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