SUMMARY:
Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Johannesburg)
POSITION INFO:
This person will be required to provide Geotechnical Engineering services in the mining, infrastructure as well as property and buildings sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Project management of multi-disciplinary projects, tailings facility site investigations, buildings and infrastructure projects.
- Interpret geological and geotechnical data, perform analysis, and draw conclusions/recommendations.
- Prepare proposals, tenders, reports, and other technical deliverables.
- Manage, perform analysis and conduct field observations and carry out geological and geotechnical reporting for projects.
- Supervise work of technicians on site and junior professional staff where required.
- Identify safety hazards, report OH&S incidents and conduct all work in a safe manner.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Post-graduate studies in a Geotechnical Engineering field.
- At least 8 years post-graduate experience.
- Professional registration with ECSA or similar.
- Consolidated experience in geotechnical investigations – factual and interpretive.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written, diagrammatic, and communication skills.
- Proven track record of working on large, intermediate, and small sized jobs in a cross-section of sectors.
- Solid technical knowledge and application in soil/rock mechanics.
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