Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve, a reputable company based in Johannesburg, is seeking an Engineering Geology Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational and project management skills, be comfortable with data and geologic modelling, and have strong technological tool expertise. Teamwork and communication skills are also essential for collaboration with engineers, geophysicists, or other scientists.
Key Responsibilities
- Mentoring junior geologists
- Technical support to site team during excavation
- Lead geology team on site
- Oversee and conduct geological mapping, evaluation of excavation & rock conditions, and record keeping for the works
Requirements
- At least ten (10) years involvement in the investigation, design and construction of excavations, tunnels and associated works, including tunnels in hard rock
- A degree in Engineering Geology or equivalent
- Professionally Registered Status (SACNASP, or approved equivalent)
- Preferably familiar with NATM in terms of tunnel geological assessment, instrumentation, monitoring systems and data interpretation
- Familiarity with advanced tunnel geological software and systems
Salary & Benefits
Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
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About Other Engineering Jobs in Gauteng
Career prospects for engineers in Gauteng, South Africa are typically strong across various industries, driven by the country’s growing need for infrastructure development and technological advancements. The demand for skilled engineers is often high, particularly in sectors such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing, which require innovative solutions to stay competitive.
Salaries for engineers in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, junior engineers can expect salaries ranging from R600 000 to R1 million per annum, while senior engineers with 5-10 years of experience can earn between R1.2 million and R3 million per year. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries may differ due to company-specific factors such as budget constraints or regional variations.
Common skills for engineering roles in Gauteng include proficiency in CAD design software, programming languages like Python or Java, and experience with project management tools. Engineers often require strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities to work effectively in teams. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards is crucial, particularly in sectors such as construction or manufacturing.
The technology industry, financial services sector, and manufacturing sector are among the most common industries that employ engineers in Gauteng. Other sectors like infrastructure development and renewable energy also provide opportunities for engineers with specialized skills.
Career development opportunities abound for engineers in Gauteng, with many firms offering training programs, mentorship schemes, and opportunities for advancement to senior roles. Typically, engineers can expect to progress to team lead or manager positions within 3-5 years of experience, while senior engineers may take on leadership roles or move into specialized areas like research and development.
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