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Resident Geologist (Dam)

Confidential · Pahang, Malaysia

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WHO WE ARE:Our client is a leading international engineering and consulting group with a strong presence across Europe and Asia. The company delivers multidisciplinary services spanning design, project management, and construction supervision across infrastructure, buildings, and mission-critical facilities.

Location: Pahang, MalaysiaProject: Hydropower (700MW)Company: Confidential (International Engineering & Consulting Firm)OVERVIEW:We are seeking an experienced Resident Geologist to support the supervision and monitoring of geological conditions associated with dam construction works for a major hydropower project.The successful candidate will provide geological expertise throughout construction activities and support assessment of ground conditions, foundation treatment, excavation works, and geotechnical risks.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESMonitor geological conditions encountered during dam construction.Review geological mapping, excavation records, and foundation treatment activities.Assess rock mass conditions and identify geological risks.Verify compliance of excavation and foundation works with project requirements.Coordinate with civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, contractors, and project stakeholders.Support assessment of grouting, slope stabilization, and foundation improvement works.Prepare geological reports, site records, and technical recommendations.Participate in inspections, site investigations, and technical reviews.REQUIREMENTSBachelor's Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geological Engineering, or related disciplines.Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.Experience in dam construction, hydropower projects, large infrastructure developments, or geotechnical engineering projects.Strong understanding of geological mapping, rock mechanics, and foundation treatment.Good communication and reporting skills.Preferred ExperienceRCC DamsConcrete DamsEmbankment DamsDam FoundationsGeological MappingGround InvestigationRock Mass AssessmentGrouting WorksSlope Stability AssessmentHydropower Projects