Senior Geophysical Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Support client requirements gathering, cost and schedule estimates, proposal development, project charter creation, and stakeholder engagement
• Create project portfolio, develop PM plan, prepare for procurement, kick off meeting
• Manage project documentation and procurement, oversee project delivery, implement changes, ensure quality, evaluate team performance, facilitate status meetings, and maintain stakeholder communications
• Measure project performance, perform quality control, maintain project information databases, verify scope, collaborate with accounting
• Ensure final delivery of product to the client, seek feedback on the product and process, conduct project retrospective, communicate findings to Leadership, and update the lessons learned and process improvement records
• Project Leadership: Project management, guidance and problem solving, new business development support, cross-group collaborative problem solving, client, consultant and sub-contractor management, project administration
• Geophysical Production: Data Processing, Analysis, Quality Control, Field Crew Coordination, Deliverable Generation, Research and Development

Qualifications

• Exceptional client-facing communication skills & professionalism
• Initiative, independence and follow-through skills
• Problem solving and critical thinking
• Strong writing and presentation skills
• Strong technical implementation skills (process development and improvement)
• Ability to maintain a professional and positive demeanor in times of stress
• Strong project management skills including familiarity with PM processes and tools
• Exceptional applied geophysical background, education and experience
• Familiarity with geotechnical and geophysical sensors, instrumentation and troubleshooting
• Strong geospatial, mapping, GIS and geophysical software skills
• Master’s degree in Geophysics or related technical field, 5+ years’ experience in a professional, technical production environment, 3+ years’ experience in technical project management
• Ph.D. in Geophysics or related technical field, CAPM, PMP or other Project Management degree or credential, experience with Oasis Montaj, Global Mapper and other geological/geophysical data analysis tools, experience with gravity, magnetic, electromagnetic and radiometric survey methods, particularly on moving platforms (airborne, marine, UAS), 5+ years’ experience managing international clients for mining, oil and gas, geotechnical, hydrological or other geological/geophysical projects, 5+ years’ technical project management experience, 5+ years’ experience leading teams