Geology Specialist

Location
Kwun Tong, Hong Kong SAR China
Country
Hong Kong SAR China
Contract type
Permanent
Work pattern
Full Time
Market
Transport
Discipline
Infrastructure, Geotechnical and tunnelling, Civil
Job ref
10372
Recruiter contact
Maggie Chan

An exciting opportunity for a talented and skilled geologist , engineer, architect or other construction professionals to participate in our varied infrastructure and building projects in Hong Kong. 

This role supports the market strategy by assisting senior staff in providing accurate geological input for safe and efficient project design. It helps the company meet technical and regulatory standards in slope and ground investigation works. Through clear documentation and coordination, the engineering geologist contributes to client satisfaction and ongoing business opportunities.

 Key Responsibilities

  • Assist senior staff in conducting geological/geotechnical assessments for slope-related projects, including Natural Terrain Hazard Studies (NTHS).
  • Perform field mapping, slope stability assessment, and support the planning and supervision of ground investigation works.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation with clear and accurate geological input.
  • Use geological and geotechnical software tools to support data analysis and project design.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and compliance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a closely related field (Master’s degree is advantageous).
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
  • Qualified for site supervision under RGE Stream TCP T3 or CAT III for Ground Investigation Works.
  • Familiarity with software such as ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Leapfrog, OpenGround, Dips, and Slope/W.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.
  • Good English communication and writing ability for technical reporting and documentation.

Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:

  • Ongoing professional development
  • A flexible and agile work atmosphere that caters to your professional journey and life's special moments
  • A competitive salary complemented by group bonus incentives, recognising the dedication you invest
  • Comprehensive coverage including life, personal accident, and salary continuance insurance, providing peace of mind during uncertain times
  • Opportunities to enhance your work-life balance through the option to purchase extra annual leave
  • Employee resource groups including the Inclusive Network for Women, Corporate Social Responsibility and more

You've got this!

We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees including the opportunity for part time and job shared roles where possible. If you are interested in this role and looking for a part time permanent opportunity, please apply! 

Equality, diversity and inclusion 

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. 

If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com and we will talk to you about how we can assist.

 

Agile working 

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.