Geologist at Huko Advisory Services Limited

At Huko Advisory Services, we help businesses unlock their full potential through smart, strategic, and innovative human capital solutions. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, we provide HR outsourcing, recruitment, training, consulting, and workforce development services to businesses across industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Geologist

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• The Geologist is responsible for conducting geological and geotechnical investigations to support construction and foundation projects.
• The role involves analyzing subsurface conditions, interpreting soil and rock data, preparing geological reports, and providing recommendations that support safe and cost-effective engineering designs.

Key Responsibilities
Geological & Geotechnical Investigations:

• Conduct site investigations, geological mapping, and subsurface assessments.
• Supervise borehole drilling, trial pits, sampling, and in-situ testing activities.
• Log soil and rock samples and maintain accurate geological records.
• Interpret geological, geophysical, and geotechnical data.
• Prepare geological and geotechnical reports for project planning and execution.
• Evaluate groundwater conditions and their impact on construction activities.

Project Support:

• Provide geological recommendations for foundation and earthwork designs.
• Support piling, excavation, and slope stability assessments.
• Assist engineers in selecting suitable foundation systems.
• Monitor ground conditions during construction activities.

Quality, Health & Safety:

• Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards during site investigations.
• Verify accuracy of field and laboratory test results.
• Maintain proper documentation of all geological investigations.

Reporting & Documentation:

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly technical reports.
• Maintain geological databases, borehole logs, and site records.
• Participate in project meetings and technical reviews.

Requirements
Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Applied Geology, Geosciences, or a related discipline.
• Membership of a relevant professional body is an added advantage.

Experience Required:

• 3–5 Years work experience.

Key Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of engineering geology and geotechnical principles.
• Ability to interpret soil investigation and laboratory test results.
• Excellent analytical and report-writing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and geological software.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Application Closing Date
23rd July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover letter to: info@huko-advisory.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.