Caitlin Jay
About Caitlin Jay
Caitlin Jay is an Engineering Geologist specializing in international development, currently working at Arup in Sydney, Australia.
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Caitlin Jay currently holds the position of Engineering Geologist specializing in International Development at Arup in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She has been in this role since 2020.
Current Company
Caitlin Jay is employed by Arup, a renowned global firm known for its innovative engineering solutions. Her current role focuses on international development within the field of engineering geology.
Previous Experience
Before her current role, Caitlin Jay held multiple positions at Arup in Sydney. She worked as an Engineering Geologist for NSW/ACT Infrastructure from 2019 to 2020 and served as a Graduate Engineering Geologist in the same department from 2018 to 2019. These positions provided her with substantial experience in infrastructure projects and geotechnical assessments.
Educational Background
Caitlin Jay completed her Master of Science in Geology with Distinction at the University of Melbourne from 2016 to 2017. She previously earned a Bachelor of Science in Geology from the same university, completing her undergraduate studies from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, she attended Canterbury Girls' Secondary College, where she obtained her Victorian Certificate of Education from 2007 to 2012.
Geotechnical Projects in the Pacific Region
Caitlin Jay has worked on various geotechnical projects across the Pacific region, including countries such as Samoa, the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. These projects focus on natural hazard exposure and executing risk assessments to support disaster risk reduction.
Expertise in Theory of Change and Program Logic Models
Caitlin Jay possesses expertise in designing impactful projects using Theory of Change and Program Logic Models. This skillset enables her to effectively plan, implement, and assess development initiatives, particularly in the context of engineering geology.
Specialization in Geographic Information Systems
Caitlin Jay has strong capabilities in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for spatial data analysis and cartography. Her proficiency in GIS plays a crucial role in her ability to conduct thorough geotechnical assessments and hazard evaluations.