Harrison Crooks

Background

About Harrison Crooks

I am an Engineering Geologist from Christchurch, New Zealand, currently working for PSM in Brisbane, Australia.I graduated from the University of Canterbury in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science majoring in Geology and a Professional Master’s in Engineering Geology with Distinction.Since joining PSM in January 2017, I have been involved in many interesting projects in both civil and mining.One of my highlights has been working on Cross River Rail from tender to design to construction and was involved in CPS for over a year. Another of my highlights was a secondment for 1 year at Callide Coal mine working as an operational geotech. Another highlight was working at Ok Tedi in PNG undertaking various roles, such as operational geotech support, short, medium and LOM geotech design and managing construction of a stable waste rock dump.I have undertaken various site investigation involving drilling, test pitting, geotechnical, geological and geomorphological mapping, piling as well as in-situ and laboratory testing. I have also acquired invaluable skills in the office to further analyse geological and geotechnical data. I have experience with Rocscience software, Vulcan and Eureka, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, gINT and various GIS software.