Grouting Specialist at SMEC

Key Responsibilities

• To give advice and guidance to the contractor on how to improve his grouting operations, including ground treatment in mixed biotite and granitic gneiss terrain for waterproofing a major 1500m long CFRD dam, a 250m long concrete spillway weir as well as embankment saddle dams;
• Grouting for underground works (curtain, consolidation and contact grouting) for approx. 1800m of large diameter tunnels and shafts that have substantively been excavated and lined.
• Improvement of Contractor’s QA/QC systems and protocols
• Preparation of technical and progress reports including assessment of resource availability and material balance for project construction
• Improving quality assurance and quality control to achieve earliest practical contract completion to specification.
• Curtain, contact and consolidation grouting at the CFRD plinth and in underground elements of the Works.
• Working with an inexperienced and under -resourced Chinese Contractor
• Working in a relatively remote location with ad hoc specialist technical support