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Mining Geologist £20,000 - £40,000
Our clients provide a comprehensive range of underground consultancy and research services and supply geotechnical instrumentation equipment for mines throughout the world.They are looking to recruit two rock engineers,one senior and one junior who will have at least a degree in an appropriate discipline and relevant underground experience The successful candidates will be working mostly in mines and tunnels on projects concerned with rock mechanics such as support and mine design. This work also involves assessment of tunnel lining stability, working alongside highly experienced rock engineers. Work is often a combination of practical skills involving the installation of measuring equipment, with analytical skill to interpret data and possibly numerical modelling. Communicating with clients is also a key requirement
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS – MINES & TUNNELS – Around £25k - £40k
You will be working in mines and tunnels on projects concerned with mechanics such as support and mine design. Currently the tunnelling work is mostly rail, located in the UK, which involves the assessment of lining stability. Mines, that include both coal and other hard rocks, are located in the UK and overseas.
In both categories there are two positions. Commencing salaries will depend on experience and could be higher than £40k for an exceptional candidate. For all the positions you will have at least a degree in an appropriate discipline. You will enjoy good health, be comfortable in an underground environment and be prepared to travel worldwide to carry out projects usually for 2-4 weeks. These are permanent positions and benefits include 5 weeks holiday plus statutory holidays, medical cover and pension scheme.
For more information Email recruitment@peterdawn.co.uk
