Site Geologist: Grouting & Tunnels for Hydropower

SMEC International; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; Remote; PKR 2,400,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SMEC Pakistan invites applications for a Site Geologist specializing in Grouting and Tunnels for a Hydropower project based in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The role emphasizes geological investigations, monitoring ground conditions, and supporting tunnelling and grouting activities to meet project standards.

The candidate should have 7–10 years of experience, including at least 3 years in tunnelling and grouting, with a strong background in hydropower projects and rock mass classification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or Engineering Geology from a recognized university.
• 7–10 years total experience, including at least 3 years in tunnelling and grouting.
• Experience in hydropower, dam, or underground infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of geological mapping, rock mass classification, and grouting techniques.
• Ability to interpret geological conditions and provide practical site recommendations.
• Strong technical reporting, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor geological conditions during tunnel excavation and underground construction.
• Supervise and monitor grouting works, including consolidation and curtain grouting.
• Conduct geological mapping, face mapping, and rock mass assessments.
• Identify geological hazards such as faults, fractures, weak zones, and groundwater.
• Provide geological recommendations for excavation methods and ground support.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and site teams to address geological challenges.
• Maintain geological records, reports, and documentation of tunnelling and grouting activities.
• Ensure all works comply with approved specifications and project requirements.

Skills

Geology

Engineering Geology

Geological mapping

Rock mass classification

Grouting techniques

Tunnelling

Site supervision

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Engineering Geology

Job description

SMEC Pakistan invites applications for a Site Geologist specializing in Grouting and Tunnels for a Hydropower project based in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The role emphasizes geological investigations, monitoring ground conditions, and supporting tunnelling and grouting activities to meet project standards.

The candidate should have 7–10 years of experience, including at least 3 years in tunnelling and grouting, with a strong background in hydropower projects and rock mass classification.