Staff Geophysicist - Land
Job Responsibilities
Lead by example and place Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and the protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers, or the communities in which we live and work at risk.
Support the collection of high-quality geophysical data in accordance with project specifications and established procedures.
Conduct field surveys utilizing geophysical methods such as Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Electromagnetic (EM), Electrical Resistivity, Magnetics, and other applicable technologies.
Operate geophysical instrumentation and associated data acquisition systems.
Avoid potential issues requiring corrective action during data verification.
Ensure accurate positioning, measurements, and survey documentation during field activities.
Perform preliminary data reduction, quality control, and processing of geophysical datasets.
Review collected data to identify inconsistencies, anomalies, or data quality concerns.
Support preparation of technical deliverables, maps, figures, and factual reports.
Maintain organized project files, field records, and data archives.
Aid senior geophysicists with data interpretation and project analyses.
Utilize geophysical and geospatial software tools to support project execution.
Perform routine inspection, testing, calibration, and maintenance of geophysical equipment.
Assist in troubleshooting equipment and software issues encountered during field operations.
Maintain equipment inventory and ensure instruments are prepared for deployment.
Monitor equipment performance and communicate maintenance requirements.
Keep accurate field notes, survey logs, and project documentation.
Collaborate with project managers, geophysicists, technicians, and other project team members.
Aid in meeting project schedules, quality expectations, and operational objectives.
Respond effectively to changing project requirements and field conditions.
Ability to travel up to 80%.
Requirements
Legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.
Possess or be able to obtain valid passport, possible international and domestic travel/assignments may be required.
Possess a bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geology and or Geosciences required.
Have field experience in collecting data through various geophysical methods (GPR, EM methods, seismic, electrical resistivity, etc.).
Knowledge of Windows operating system, including but not limited to Windows 7.
What’s in it for you?
At Fugro, our people are our number one priority and central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world.
Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences, LinkedIn Learning access, business and technical training, and leadership development programs.
We value the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models.
Fugro USA’s comprehensive benefits package also ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.
How to apply?
If you are interested in this role we look forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Please click on our ‘apply’ button and upload your resume and cover letter.
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