PRINCIPAL GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER
EUROCHEM GROUP MIDDLE EAST
Total years of experience :11 years, 8 Months
JOB DESCRIPTONS:
• Geotechnical and technical support Group"s strategic project on underground and open pit mines in Russia, Brazil, Kazakhstan;
• Providing IPR of Project; (Pre-Feasibility, Feasibility…)
• Inspection, audit and review all objects in Group for improving ground conditions and safety standarts in accodance the best international World practice;
• Geotechnical manage medium to large projects and tasks;
• Manage geotechnical and geological analyses, manage staff and supporting sub consultants, conduct research, perform preliminary geological reconnaissance, geotechnical and geological studies, review testing results, and develop design
recommendations
• Lead and manage geotechnical designs for surface and underground structures;
• Coordinate construction quality control services, conduct periodic site visits, and review;
• Designing, contracting and supervising ground investigations. Interpreting ground investigation results;
• Geotechnical Risk assessment and management;
• Introductions new technology for improving ground conditions, ground support technology, modelling and simulation;
• Developing Tailings Damp management plans in accordance GISTM system (Global standards).
• Modeling and calculating mine design parameters according by geotechnical criteria, embankment and foundation design, stability analyses;
• Experience and understanding of the needs and approach to the engineering consultancy and design markets, including relationships with clients, work planning and commercial management.
• Understanding materials testing objectives to support geotechnical investigation and design recommendations.
• Geotechnica and technical l support Groups strategic project on undergraound and open pit mines in Kazakhstan and African country;
• Development Geotechnical investigation Plan;
• Geotechnical support to short and long term mine planning decisions;
• Managed and authored numerous scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility geotechnical and hydrogeological studies in most commodities and rock mass types;
• Implementation of geotechnical ground control management plan GROUND CONTROL MANAGEMENT PLAN;
• Establishing geotechnical processes and systems;
• Coordination the geotechnical works within the Group projects;
• Methodological and consulting of the specialists on the sites Group;
• Technical support and manage geotechnical investigation plan on the Tailings Dam;
• Implementation and support “GLOBAL INDUSTRY STANDARD ON TAILINGS MANAGEMENT”;
• Improving hydrogeological condition and understanding of the groundwater and surface water influence on the stability of the open pit slope and develop depressurization strategies to improve slope stability;
• Provide Key technical support to mine operations to the planning of dewatering system of the open pits and underground;
• Develop short up to long-term strategies for mine dewatering, pit slope depressurization and and collaborate with mine operations and planning for their implementation;
• Review feasibility study for pit slope and underground design base criteria for mine planning;
• Development the Geotechnical\Hydrogeological investigation Plan;
• Participation in IPR international projects;
• Provide geotechnical consultation on open pit mining projects to mine engineering and operations teams.;
• Coordinat and manage field investigation Programm for soil material (Soil and rock mechanics, Soil-structure interaction, Constitutive modeling, Computational geomechanics, Foundation and earth structures engineering, Ground improvement, Slope stability and landslide stabilization, Laboratory characterization of geomaterials and soil reinforcement, Environmental geotechnics)
• Geotechnical support of capital strategic projects of 1-category (Geological/geotechnical drilling, formation of a database - construction of 3D geotechnical and geological models - selection of development method - design - construction-operation);
• Managing geotechnical drilling program. Developing Geotechnical drilling programm;
• Developing new backfill technology - CRF and mix design.
• Implementation of new automatic technology in underground mine of sites;
• Development of Ground Control Management Plan Participation in the design and implementation of the SLC system.
• Development of Numerical models, Geotechnical 3D model, Geotechnical block model;
• Development advanced support technology for underground mine;
• Participation in the design and implementation of the Sublevel and Block caving mining methods; Development Geotechnical mine design criteria for project study;
• Geotechnical Risk assessment;
• Managing Geotechnical and Hydrogeological team to support safe Mine operation with optimum slope design parameter;
• Carry out and review slope stability calculations using empirical, analytical, and numerical techniques for pit walls and waste dump;
• Developed support standards and standard operating procedures.
• Manage, design, develop, create and maintain small-scale through to large-scale construction projects in a safe, timely and sustainable manner
• Carry out technical and feasibility studies
• Assess potential risks
• Monitor progress and compile reports in project status
CHIEF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER OF DIVISION
KAZ MINERALS PLC
May 2017- February 2021
JOB DESCRIPTONS:
• Organization a geotechnical support on current mining actives and develop the Geotechnical Department on each division;
• Implementing the 3D Geotechnical Block Model on divisions.
• Participations and implementing “Wet Shotcrete Design and Technology” project for the underground mine; Identification and assessment of geotechnical risks and development of geotechnical risk management program;
• Laboratory testing and developing “mix design” concrete design”
• Development Geotechnical investigation Plan;
• Participation in the development the LOM with considering a geotechnical conidiations of each division;
• Analysis, evaluation, calculation of capital costs;
• Implementation of new technologies to improve the economic efficiency of the development system with backfill
• Selecting mix design of backfill with chemical additives to achieve strength parameters;
• Development of methodological and regulatory documentation in the field of geotechnics, considering international standards while providing geotechnical support;
• Interaction and reporting to the Authorized State Bodies Government;
• Providing a Geotechnical Services of the production sites with necessary equipment and materials to perform their functional duties;
• Organization and conduct of research and development, survey works with the specialized contractors;
• Provide geotechnical input for blast design, short / medium and long term mine planning to ensure safe and efficient ore extraction;
• Develop and implement Trigger Action Response Plan (TARP) to manage potential ground control hazards Maintain Geotechnical hazard map and geotechnical hazard alerts for pits and dumps;
• Carry out and review hydrogeological assessment, design, and implement pit wall depressurization and dewatering measures Implementation and operation an automatically monitoring system;
• Organization and conduct of training and professional development (including prospective needs resulting from the adopted programs, goals and objectives presented by the Management);
• Safety, Health, and Environmental Quality in relation to strata control - Zero Fall
• Conducted geotechnical data collection by underground mapping and core logging to generate data for input into the mine design;
• Analysed and interpreted the collected geotechnical data to generate rock mass classification models Support Audits - performed support quality checks development;
• Ground Condition Audits - performed routine audits to identify and manage ground control related risks and hazards; Geotechnical Design - Using Numerical Modeling tools, empirical and analytical methods for excavation and slope design in the changing ground formations;
• Geotechnical Investigation - Rock mass classification and analysis. Geotechnical data collection and data interpretation. Slope and underground excavation monitoring.
• Designed stopes and pillars and large excavations, and their support systems;
• Analyzed and interpreted seismic data using Seismic Visualization and analysis Software. Coordinated Seismic Network System (SNS);
• Manage pit geotechnical mapping and groundwater data collect ion programs then checked and validated in secure databases;
• Proactive identification of the short medium long-term geotechnical risk by using models and stability analysis;
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER
MINING AND METALLURGICAL CONCERN KAZAKHALTYN JSC
February 2014- February 2015
JOB DESCRIPTONS:
• Geotechnical mapping and interpretation. Implement line mapping and MRMR (Mining Rock Mass Rating) system then validate with geotechnical data obtained from drilling;
• Proactively identify geotechnical hazards and provide solutions to control the hazards;
• Develop and implement Ground Contro l Management Plan (GCMP) to support mining safely operation, prepost blast assessment, provide geotechnical hazard map and reporting;
• Provide technical support to mining and key infrastructure;
• Testing of new support items (trials) - Tested various support system to assess their performance and suitability to the prevailing ground conditions;
• Tested support performance and quality by pull testing;
• Conducted geotechnical data collection by underground mapping and core logging to generate data for input into the mine design;
• Analysed and interpreted the collected geotechnical data to generate rock mass classification models;