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Geophysicist Jobs in USA

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Field Geophysicist

TerraconSacramento, California

Full-time

Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations.Perform non-invasive geophysical surv...Show more

Field Geophysicist

TerraconLodi, California

Full-time

Field Geophysicist

TerraconOmaha, NE

Full-time

Sales Geophysicist

The Morrow GroupHouston, Texas, US

Permanent

Sales Geophysicist Our Client is based in the UK with additional offices in Houston, TX and Denver Colorado.They are a leading independent oil, gas, and minerals exploration consultancy.We at The M...Show more

Field Geophysicist

TerraconJacksonville, FL

Full-time

Terracon is growing and hiring a near-surface Field Geophysicist in our Jacksonville, Florida office! Our Jacksonville office utilizes a comprehensive range of near-surface geophysical technologies...Show more

Staff Geophysicist

TerraconLombard, IL

Full-time

Geophysicist - Marine

DUGHouston, Texas, United States

Full-time +1

We are seeking marine seismic processing and depth imaging specialists.There is an opportunity for long-term career progression and increasing responsibility as technical and project management ski...Show more

Field Geophysicist

TerraconConcord, California

Full-time

Senior Geophysicist

TerraconSacramento, CA

Full-time

Oversee and provide near-surface geophysical (geophysics) technical expertise in the management of an experienced technical regional team.Provide direction and lead efforts to grow revenue, standar...Show more

Field Geophysicist

TerraconAshburn, VA

Full-time

Field Geophysicist

TerraconWest Palm Beach, FL

Full-time

Terracon is growing and hiring a near-surface Field Geophysicist in our West Palm Beach, Florida office! Our West Palm Beach office utilizes a comprehensive range of near-surface geophysical techno...Show more

Field Geophysicist

TerraconLombard, IL

Full-time

Field Geophysicist

TerraconWheat Ridge, CO

Full-time

Field Geophysicist

TerraconGreenville, SC

Full-time

Field Geophysicist

TerraconLenexa, Johnson, KS

Full-time

Field Geophysicist

TerraconFort Lauderdale, FL

Full-time

Terracon is growing and hiring a near-surface Field Geophysicist in our Ft.Lauderdale, Florida office! Our Ft.Lauderdale office utilizes a comprehensive range of near-surface geophysical technologi...Show more

Field Geophysicist

TerraconCotati, California

Full-time

Staff Geophysicist

ARAAustin, TX , US

Full-time

ARA is seeking a staff geophysicist specializing in data analysis to join our ground penetrating radar (GPR) group on-site in Austin, TX, supporting transportation and infrastructure projects.This ...Show more

Field Geophysicist

TerraconDallas, TX

Full-time

Field Geophysicist

TerraconSacramento, California

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description
General Responsibilities:
Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations. Perform non-invasive geophysical surveys from the ground surface as well as geophysical logging in boreholes to provide images or models of subsurface conditions. Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction of vital infrastructure such as roads, tunnels, airports, landfills, water supplies, and other facilities; the assessment of environmental conditions; and the evaluation of earth resources. Geophysics supports all of Terracon’s service lines.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Understand and practice quality acumen.
Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
Developing level Geophysicist responsible for conducting geophysical surveys; assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities.
Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
Assists in geophysical data collection and tests to evaluate, plan and permit projects.
Outlines required investigative program(s) by selecting the proper alternative techniques to conduct site studies in field of expertise.
May have limited client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geophysics.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Ability to lift up to 50Ibs.
Willingness to work occasional overtime and weekends.

Preferred Certification:

Certification in field of expertise preferred based on state specific requirements.

The expected salary range for this position is listed below. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
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