Jr. Geologist

Sta. Clara International Corp.; San Jose; On-site; PHP 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Sta. Clara International Corp. seeks a Junior Geologist to assist geological and geotechnical activities for a dam construction project.

You will participate in field investigations, geological mapping, material assessment, and monitoring excavation while preparing reports to support safe project execution. The role requires a Bachelors in Geology, willingness to work on-site full-time and relocate to the project site, and the ability to conduct fieldwork in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field.
• Fresh graduates welcome.
• Licensed Geologist is an advantage.
• Internship/field experience in construction, geotechnical investigation, mining, hydropower, dams, or similar projects is preferred.
• Knowledge of basic geological mapping, rock and soil identification, and field sampling.
• Familiarity with geological and geotechnical testing is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office applications is preferred.
• Willing to work full-time on-site and relocate to the project location.
• Physically fit and willing to conduct fieldwork in various site conditions.
• Good communication, documentation, analytical, and teamwork skills.
• Detail-oriented, responsible, and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting geological and geotechnical investigations at the dam site and other project areas.
• Perform geological mapping, rock and soil identification, and field documentation.
• Monitor and document geological conditions encountered during excavation, tunneling, foundation preparation, and other construction activities.
• Assist in assessing rock mass quality, discontinuities, weathering, faults, joints, and other geological features.
• Assist in the identification and evaluation of suitable construction materials such as aggregates, sand, gravel, rockfill, and borrow materials.
• Conduct field sampling and coordinate with laboratories for soil and rock testing.
• Assist in reviewing geological and geotechnical investigation reports, drawings, and technical documents.
• Prepare daily field reports, geological logs, monitoring records, and other required documentation.
• Coordinate with the Site Engineering, Construction, and QA/QC teams regarding geological conditions and site findings.
• Assist in identifying potential geological hazards and recommend appropriate measures to the supervising Geologist or Engineer.
• Ensure proper documentation and preservation of geological samples, records, photographs, and survey data.
• Perform other related duties as may be assigned by the Project Geologist or Project Management.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Analytical

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Willingness to learn

Fieldwork

Physically fit

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Geology

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Geology or a related field.

• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

• Licensed Geologist is an advantage.

• Preferably with internship or field experience in construction, geotechnical investigation, mining, hydropower, dams, or similar projects.

• Knowledge of basic geological mapping, rock and soil identification, and field sampling.

• Familiarity with geological and geotechnical testing is an advantage.

• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office applications is preferred.

• Willing to work full-time on-site and relocate to the project location.

• Physically fit and willing to conduct fieldwork in various site conditions.

• Good communication, documentation, analytical, and teamwork skills.

• Detail-oriented, responsible, and willing to learn.

Job Description:

The Junior Geologist will assist in geological and geotechnical activities for the construction of a storage dam and its appurtenant structures. The role involves field investigation, geological mapping, material assessment, monitoring of excavation works, and preparation of geological reports to support safe and efficient project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting geological and geotechnical investigations at the dam site and other project areas.

• Perform geological mapping, rock and soil identification, and field documentation.

• Monitor and document geological conditions encountered during excavation, tunneling, foundation preparation, and other construction activities.

• Assist in assessing rock mass quality, discontinuities, weathering, faults, joints, and other geological features.

• Assist in the identification and evaluation of suitable construction materials such as aggregates, sand, gravel, rockfill, and borrow materials.

• Conduct field sampling and coordinate with laboratories for soil and rock testing.

• Assist in reviewing geological and geotechnical investigation reports, drawings, and technical documents.

• Prepare daily field reports, geological logs, monitoring records, and other required documentation.

• Coordinate with the Site Engineering, Construction, and QA/QC teams regarding geological conditions and site findings.

• Assist in identifying potential geological hazards and recommend appropriate measures to the supervising Geologist or Engineer.

• Ensure proper documentation and preservation of geological samples, records, photographs, and survey data.

• Perform other related duties as may be assigned by the Project Geologist or Project Management.