SENIOR GEOLOGIST

Item No.: 
84
Salary/Job Grade: 
16
No. of Position/s: 
1
Monthy Salary: 
PhP 26,878
Office/Sector: 
Engineering Department
Responsibility Center: 
Project Planning Division
Education: 
Bachelor of Science in Geology or Bachelor of Science in/Arts Major in Geology
Experience: 
1 year of relevant experience
Training: 
4 hours of relevant training
Eligibility: 
RA 1080
Duties & Responsibilities: 
  1. Head a geological survey team from the field offices in the conduct of reconnaissance/semi-detailed geologic survey with particular emphasis on the ff:
    • Mapping of geologic structures such as faults, folds, strike and dip of beads, rock boundaries/contracts and determining the nature of valleys and streams;
    • Locating favorable sites for dam/reservoir projects and construction materials, determining the existence of springs and possible seepages and collecting rocks/soil samples for permeability/plasticity analysis in the laboratory;
  2. Undertake well site geology including the interpretation of core/drill samples; 
    • Interpret geology from aerial photographs and correlate surface and sub-surface data from geologic maps, sections and core/drill samples;
    • Advise drillers on the depths of holes and when to continue or stop drilling;
  3. Supervise/participate in the collection of and compilation of available data such as reports/manuscripts, well logs and sub-surface exploration works and prepare plans/programs for the surface and sub-surface geologic investigation works of proposed dam and reservoir projects;
  4. Perform other related functions.
Deadline of Application: 
Thursday, October 26, 2017 - 17:00