Field Geophysicist
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.
Quality Acumen
- Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
Developing Level Geophysicist
- Conducts geophysical surveys;
- Assigns are designed to develop knowledge and abilities;
- Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments;
- Affords assistance 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;
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in field of expertise preferred based on state specific requirements.