Key Responsibilities

- Conduct geological mapping and assess geological conditions at dam, tunnel, and associated infrastructure locations.
- Supervise geological investigations, borehole logging, rock mass classification, and geotechnical assessments.
- Monitor geological conditions during tunnel excavation, including rock formations, joints, faults, fractures, groundwater seepage, and potential instability.
- Assess foundation geology for dams, including rock quality, discontinuities, seepage, and foundation treatment requirements.
- Provide geological inputs for tunnel support systems, excavation methods, grouting, and slope stabilization.
- Monitor dam foundation excavation, abutments, diversion tunnels, and underground structures, as applicable.
- Identify geological hazards and recommend suitable mitigation measures in coordination with design and construction teams.
- Review geological investigation data, construction drawings, and technical reports.
- Maintain geological records, prepare site inspection reports, and document geological conditions encountered during construction.
- Coordinate with civil, geotechnical,



and construction teams to resolve site-related geological issues.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and site safety requirements.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Applied Geology, or Engineering Geology.
- Postgraduate qualification in Engineering Geology or a related field will be an added advantage.

Experience

- Relevant experience in geological investigations and construction supervision for dam and hydropower projects.
- Experience in tunnel geology, underground excavation, rock mass classification, and dam foundation assessment.
- Knowledge of geological mapping, groundwater assessment, grouting, and geological risk identification.
- Robust technical reporting and coordination skills.

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