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Geologist/Geotechnical Field Professional
Melbourne, AUS
Description
Delve Underground is a leader in underground and heavy civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries. Specialising in tunnel design, we provide practical solutions to the most challenging underground problems. We offer comprehensive design, construction management, and construction claims services, with expertise extending across a wide range of engineering disciplines, including civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering. Our primary focus is to make a significant impact on the advancement of infrastructure projects, which in turn shape and enhance the communities we serve. Founded in 1954, as Jacobs Associates, Delve Underground is an employee-owned firm with 25 offices and 350 team members throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
The Delve Underground Melbourne office has an immediate opening for an Engineering Geologist or Geotechnical Engineer with field experience. This site-based position will be to provide construction phase support for an iconic road project in the heart of Melbourne. The site-based role will be shift work, generally matching the construction shifts. The position will initially be considered on a Fixed-Term Employment Agreement for approximately 9-12 months. Your position will also be reviewed for potential full-time employment for future upcoming projects in Melbourne and interstate.
Responsibilities:
Undertake geological mapping of tunnel excavations Record and log probe hole inspections and endoscope inspections Communicate ground conditions to the technical lead and provide inputs into permit to tunnel meetings Must be experienced in rock mass classifications, identifying potential wedges and spot bolting Compile geotechnical data for reporting Collate mapping and groundwater records and create summary sheets Contribute to the development, implementation and continued improvement of systems across our project team. Qualifications:
Relevant tertiary degree (Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering) in Geology, Engineering Geology or Geotechnical Engineering 1 to 3+ years of underground or surface geological mapping experience; experience with tunnelling, particularly Melbourne tunnelling highly desirable Demonstrated ability/experience to complete a variety of field assignments such as geologic assessment, rock mapping and probe and endoscope hole inspections etc. Ability to work independently and integrated into a wider team in a construction environment Well-developed communication skills and an ability to build and maintain relationships with the Contractor, site personnel, and internal staff High attention to detail Ability to identify and manage hazards and risks with a strong commitment to OHSE. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
Delve Underground focus on providing innovative, quality solutions to our clients that consistently meet or exceed time and budget parameters.
Delve Underground is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity. We offer a supportive work environment and a positive employee experience. Benefits can include flexible work arrangements , health and wellness reimbursement , salary continuance program , employee assistance program , and stock ownership .
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