Geologist

Element Materials Technology Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Geologist to join their team in Singapore. In this site-based role, you will be instrumental in designing and coordinating geotechnical instrumentation projects. Your responsibilities will include supervising soil investigations, conducting in-situ tests, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a fast-growing company that values integrity and excellence, offering you the chance to make a significant impact in the field of testing and certification. If you are a self-motivated team player with a passion for geology and civil engineering, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience in major infrastructure projects.
• Physically fit and able to withstand challenging working conditions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Soil Investigation and geotechnical instrument installation.
• Conduct in-situ tests and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Supervise day-to-day site operations and project meetings.

Skills

Geology

Civil Engineering

Project Coordination

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Risk Analysis

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology

Certificate in Site Investigation for Supervisors

Job description

Overview

Element has an opportunity for Geologist in Singapore. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for assisting in designing, planning, and coordinating geotechnical instrumentation projects, scheduling control, obtaining permits for on-site installation, and setting up and commissioning monitoring.

This will be a site-based position in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Involve in project coordination for Soil Investigation and installation of Geotechnical instrument installation works, supervise the recording of log soil and rock information during borehole drilling, and collection of soil and rock samples according to the sampling schedule for laboratory testing.
• Conduct in-situ tests (PMT, VST, PBT, PKT, etc.) according to the testing schedule, perform risk analysis of jobs involved, and ensure compliance with safe work procedures.
• Ensure day-to-day site operations are carried out as per project and safety requirements, attend project meetings, prepare project planning and coordination, supervise Soil Investigation, and reporting and other related scope of works.
• Responsible for all implementation and completion towards management targets, client expectations, and compliance with authorities’ regulations.
• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Skills / Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering or geology, certificate in Site Investigation for Supervisors (BCA), SEC(K) higher Skill is an advantage with 2 years of relevant experience in major infrastructure projects.
• Working experience in the construction industry.
• Physically fit and able to withstand challenging working conditions.
• Strong and determined quality focus with indefatigable determination to get the job done under the most challenging conditions and meet tight deadlines with minimum supervision.
• Self-motivated team player with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest-growing testing, inspection, and certification businesses in the world. Globally, we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes, and services are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail, and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner.”

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment based on objective work-related criteria and without regard for age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics in accordance with applicable governing laws.