Senior Geology Manager
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UCC Holding is a Qatar-based international energy, concessions, and construction company, recognized as a Grade A licensed builder and ranked among the world’s leading contractors.
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Company Description
UCC Holding is a Qatar-based international energy, concessions, and construction company, recognized as a Grade A licensed builder and ranked among the world’s leading contractors.
The company has a strong presence in Qatar and global markets, with a portfolio that includes major power generation, aviation, infrastructure, and building projects.
UCC Holding is consistently profitable, supported by a robust pipeline of local and international developments and a diverse team of highly skilled professionals.
The organization is committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability in delivering transformative projects that impact economies and communities.
UCC Holding is part of Power International Holding (PIH), a diversified group with global investments across energy, construction, real estate, healthcare, food industries, lifestyle, and technology.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Senior Geology Manager role based in Doha, Qatar.
The Senior Geology Manager will lead geological and geotechnical investigations, including field surveys, sampling, geological mapping, and interpretation of subsurface data to support energy, infrastructure, and construction projects.
The role involves managing geophysical and drilling programs, evaluating ground conditions, and providing technical recommendations for design, excavation, foundation systems, and slope stability.
The Senior Geology Manager will oversee geological models, risk assessments, and technical reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards, project specifications, and HSE requirements.
The position includes coordinating with internal engineering, mining, and construction teams, managing external consultants and laboratories, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Qualifications
- Strong background in Geology and Geological Mapping, with the ability to interpret complex stratigraphy, structural features, and site conditions.
- Proficiency in Geophysics and related subsurface investigation techniques for data acquisition, analysis, and integration into geological models.
- Experience in Geotechnical Engineering, including soil and rock characterization, foundation design input, slope stability, and ground improvement recommendations.
- Knowledge of Mining Engineering principles related to resource evaluation, excavation planning, and ground support in mining or large-scale earthworks environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline; a master’s degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification is preferred.
- Significant experience in managing geology or geotechnical teams on large infrastructure, energy, or construction projects, ideally in the Middle East or similar environments.
- Proficiency with geological and geotechnical software (e.g., GIS, 3D modeling, slope stability and geotechnical analysis tools) and strong report-writing skills.
- Demonstrated leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with a focus on safety, quality,
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