Geophysical Data Analyst

Spectrum

The Role

Overview

Analyze marine geophysical data, map seabed hazards, and produce technical reports.

Key Responsibilities

  • data archiving
  • gis mapping
  • report writing
  • data processing
  • workflow development
  • hazard identification

Tasks

As a Geophysical Data Analyst, you will be responsible for the analysis of geophysical data, making geological interpretations of the seabed, identifying hazards to offshore assets, charting results and survey report writing. The role will also involve processing geophysical datasets (training provided). It is a varied, office-based role and great opportunity to develop different skills and build key industry-related skills and gain exposure to a variety of projects in the offshore renewable energy sector. Supported by an experienced and committed team of Geophysicists, the Geological Data Analyst will develop their skill set to carry out the following tasks within our growing company. -Take the initiative in solving and implementing solutions. -Assist with data archive and data repository management, ensuring safe storage of a large variety of data formats. -Assist in maintaining a high quality and consistency of data processing and deliverable creation. -Write geophysical survey reports. -Chart data in GIS software, as well as generate report images and maps. -Assist in development of processing workflows. -Identify and digitize hazards to offshore asset construction. -Processing geophysical data where necessary (training provided). -Ensure the confidentiality and security of data and company information -Providing a positive feedback loop to improve quality and practices -Use Microsoft applications such as Excel and Word, to maintain accurate processing records. -Data quality control and data assurance ensuring that it complies with the project scope of work.

Requirements

  • geology degree
  • gis
  • python
  • multibeam
  • sonarwiz
  • qgis

What You Bring

Experience with marine surveying techniques, including multibeam bathymetry, side scan sonar, magnetometry or seismic data would be beneficial, but is not compulsory. Successful applicants shall have a background in geology or geophysics (or other relevant Earth sciences) and GIS software such as QGIS or ArcGIS. The candidate will have a base knowledge of shallow marine processes and be able to identify geological features. -Ability to work both independently and as a team, have a can-do, proactive attitude and a strong verbal communication skillset. -Full valid UK driving license. -Shallow geological interpretation and mapping using seismic data sources. -Able to work in the UK. -Competent in the use of all Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel. -Seabed sediment and morphology interpretation and mapping in GIS software. -Excellent data management and coordination skills to handle large volumes of data. -Working knowledge and understanding of multibeam bathymetry, side scan sonar, magnetometer and seismic systems and/or previous experience using geophysical software packages such as SonarWiz, Oasis Montaj, RadExPro and IHS Kingdom. -Understand and work to company QHSE standards. -Experience with a scripting language (e.g. Python). -High attention to detail while under pressure to ensure all relevant information is accurately reported. -Familiarity interpreting marine geophysical and geotechnical data to characterise the seabed. -Degree or equivalent in a relevant subject such as Geology, Geophysics or other related marine or earth science. -Ability to take the initiative, to solve problems and troubleshoot where required. -Adhere to moral and ethical principles in all interactions -Being open and honest in communication and operations -Strong technical report writing. -Strong working knowledge of GIS and spatial data

Benefits

Company Benefits -Sport socials -Great team culture -Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice) -Free team lunch on a Wednesday -Modern, environmentally friendly office with sit down/standing desks -33 days of annual leave per year (including Bank Holidays) -Private Medical Insurance Programme (Bupa) -An Employee Assistance Programme, providing trained wellbeing and counselling practitioners and 24/7 telephone support -Continuous training and development opportunities -Free eye tests -Flexible working hours -Pension 5% Matched

The Company

About Spectrum

-A leader in offshore services, specializing in providing innovative solutions for complex marine projects. -The company has a strong focus on the energy sector, with extensive experience in offshore energy infrastructure. -Their portfolio includes large-scale infrastructure projects that require high-level technical expertise and precision. -Known for its commitment to safety and quality, making it a trusted partner in challenging environments. -Excels in offshore survey, inspection, and data analysis services, which are crucial for energy and infrastructure development. -With a reputation for reliability, collaborates with major players in both public and private sectors. -Has a global presence, serving diverse clients in industries like energy, infrastructure, and marine. -Engineering solutions ensure successful delivery of large projects on time and within budget.

Sector Specialisms

Marine

Offshore Construction

Hydrographic Survey

Geophysical Survey

Renewable Energy

Subsea Engineering

Offshore Vessel Operations