Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Geological Consultant to join our team. The successful candidate will conduct geological field studies and site inspections, collecting rock, soil, and water samples as required.
The Geological Consultant will be responsible for analysing geological data using tools such as GIS software, seismic technology, and laboratory testing. This involves preparing reports and maps detailing findings, risks, and recommendations for project planning.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct geological field studies and site inspections to collect rock, soil, and water samples.
* Analyse geological data using tools such as GIS software, seismic technology, and laboratory testing.
* Prepare reports and maps detailing findings, risks, and recommendations for project planning.
* Assess the viability of mineral and resource extraction through geochemical and geophysical analysis.
* Monitor environmental impact assessments related to land use, construction, and natural disasters.
* Advise engineering and construction teams on geological risks such as landslides, earthquakes, or soil stability.
* Work with drilling and exploration teams to determine suitable drilling sites and techniques.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geophysics, or a related field (Master's preferred).
* Years of experience in geological research, fieldwork, or resource exploration.
* Experience with geological modelling software (e.g., ArcGIS, Petrel, Surfer) is a plus.
Benefits
As a Geological Consultant, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, surveyors, and environmental scientists.
Our ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in rock, mineral, and soil analysis techniques, and the ability to interpret and visualise complex geological data.
They will also possess excellent communication and report-writing skills, as well as the ability to work in diverse and remote field locations.