Kasia M. Kuk
Houston Laboratory Manager @Fugro
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WORK HISTORY
Houston Laboratory Manager @Fugro
Houston, TX, US
As a Geotechnical Laboratory Manager, I drive strategic innovation, digital transformation, and operational excellence across all lab functions, ensuring the highest standards of technical accuracy, safety, and quality. I lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams, manage resources and budgets, and implement lean practices and automation to optimize performance. Collaborating closely with regional managers, quality and data teams, and clients, I align lab objectives with broader business goals while maintaining ISO17025 compliance and QHSSE standards. My role is central to delivering reliable geotechnical data, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and elevating the lab’s reputation for precision and professionalism.
EDUCATION
University of Gdansk
Master of Science in Physical Oceanography, Diploma seminar in the field: Marine Geology and Geophysics
Gdańsk University of Technology
Environmental Protection and Managment
SKILLS
ABOUT KASIA M. KUK
I’m a driven Manager and experienced Geotechnical Engineer with over 15 years of international experience in offshore site investigations, geotechnical design, and laboratory operations across the Renewables, Oil & Gas, and broader land-based sectors. I’ve successfully managed complex marine and terrestrial geotechnical projects across multiple continents, with hands-on involvement in all phases of design—from concept development and soil interpretation to advanced foundation analysis and final documentation.I bring a deep understanding of subsea structures and foundation systems, including suction anchors, driven piles, gravity bases, and hybrid solutions. My background spans vessel-based data acquisition, seismic site response, slope stability, and trenching analysis, supported by strong leadership in laboratory testing and QHSSE compliance. Known for my collaborative approach, technical rigor, and “do it right” mindset, I’ve built trusted relationships across all organizational levels while mentoring teams and driving operational excellence.Areas of Expertise include- Offshore Field Investigations- Laboratory Operations & QA/QC- Foundation Design (Driven, Suction, Gravity)- Subsea Structures (PLETs, ILS, Manifolds)- Slope Stability & Seismic Analysis- Numerical Modelling & Soil Parameter Development- Anchoring Systems & Pile Drivability- Trenching & Excavation Design- Project Management & Budget Control- Client Engagement & Proposal Development- Vessel Operations & Mobilization PlanningDual citizenship: U.S./ Polish (EU). Open to relocation. Contact: k•••••@gmail.com
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