Project Geophysicist

Terracon

The Role

Overview

Perform geophysical surveys, analyze data, and report for infrastructure and environmental projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • mentoring
  • field supervision
  • geophysical analysis
  • quality monitoring
  • proposal development
  • report writing

Tasks

-Begin documented mentoring and application process for Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer certification. -Direct and supervise field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities. -Performs geophysical analyses on projects. -Provide and lead continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices. -May devise new approaches to problems encountered. -May attend on and off-site client meetings. -Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for both small and large projects including quality control review of proposals written by others. -Evaluates complex geophysical data and assembles in written reports. -Work under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer. -Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. -Provide consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery. -May serve as a team leader in medium projects and mentor junior level Geophysicists.

Requirements

  • geophysicist
  • 5-8 years
  • professional reg
  • bachelor's
  • driver's license
  • masters/phd

What You Bring

-Career level, fully competent Geophysicist responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting or coordinating detailed phases of work for part of a major project or total of a project of moderate scope and complexity. -Minimum 5-8 years’ experience. -Ability to obtain registration as a Professional Geophysicist based on state specific requirements. -Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geophysics. -Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history. -Master’s degree preferred or PhD preferred.

The Company

About Terracon

-The company’s expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including industrial, infrastructure, energy, and residential, to name a few. -Engineers and scientists work on diverse projects from designing foundations for skyscrapers to providing environmental assessments for infrastructure developments. -They are involved in large-scale projects across the United States, helping to shape cities, improve infrastructure, and protect the environment. -Known for their innovation and commitment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and deep technical expertise to solve complex challenges in construction and environmental sectors. -The firm’s multidisciplinary approach allows them to offer solutions that integrate geotechnical, environmental, and construction disciplines in a seamless manner.

Sector Specialisms

Environmental

Facilities

Geotechnical

Materials

Industrial

Federal

Technology

Building Enclosure Consulting

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing

Facility Assessment Services