Tunnel Geologist cum Senior Geotechnical Engineer

OKUMURA CORPORATION Singapore Branch

Singapore, SG
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Review geological data and soil samples
Face mapping for mined and bored tunnels
Ground condition checks during cutterhead interventions
** OKUMURA CORPORATION Singapore Branch is seeking a Tunnel Geologist cum Senior Geotechnical Engineer to oversee geotechnical aspects of tunneling projects, particularly in MRT construction. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Civil Engineering or Geology, significant experience in geotechnical engineering, and the ability to work under compressed air conditions. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves reviewing geological data and assessing face conditions to ensure ground stability during tunnel excavation.
  • Candidates must be medically fit to work in compressed air environments for cutterhead interventions and perform detailed face mapping.
  • This position requires leading geotechnical aspects of the CR210 project from feasibility through construction while monitoring instrumentation plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** OKUMURA CORPORATION Singapore Branch is seeking a Tunnel Geologist cum Senior Geotechnical Engineer to oversee geotechnical aspects of tunneling projects, particularly in MRT construction. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Civil Engineering or Geology, significant experience in geotechnical engineering, and the ability to work under compressed air conditions. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review geological data and soil samples
  • Face mapping for mined and bored tunnels
  • Ground condition checks during cutterhead interventions
  • Monitor instrumentation results against design
  • Work in compressed air environments
  • Daily muck inspection and logging

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with soft ground and mixed-face conditions
  • Leadership in geotechnical aspects from feasibility to construction
  • Ability to work rotating shifts

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology recognized by PE Board
  • Minimum 8 years of geotechnical engineering experience
  • At least 5 years handling MRT projects
  • Medically fit for compressed air works
  • Able to work 6 days a week with 12-hour rotating shifts

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