Remote Operations Centre Geophysicist

Fugro; Aberdeen City; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in geo-data is seeking a Remote Operations Centre Geophysicist in Aberdeen. This role involves working with innovative technology to support offshore operations, requiring expertise in marine geophysical data acquisition and analysis. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and have practical field experience. The position offers competitive salary, flexible working hours, and extensive career opportunities.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Flexible Working Hours

Work from Home Options

Electric Car Leasing Option

Qualifications

• Understanding of geophysical equipment and methods used in shallow marine environments.
• Practical field experience with marine geophysical surveys.

Responsibilities

• Acquisition, quality control, interpretation, and analysis of marine geophysical data.
• Generation of client deliverables as part of the Marine Site Characterization team.

Skills

Geophysical Equipment

Data Interpretation

Mapping

Visualization

Plotting Software

Education

Bachelor’s or MSc in Geophysics

Geology

Tools

Sonarwiz

Kingdom Suite

Oasis Montaj

ArcGIS

Job description

Job Description

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

The role

As a Remote Operations Centre Geophysicist, you will work as part of the team within the state-of-the-art Remote Operations Centre (ROC) in Aberdeen. The ROC supports offshore operations utilizing innovative technology and protocols from our onshore facility. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of an innovative working approach at Fugro, helping ensure we remain industry leaders.

Your responsibilities include:

• Acquisition, quality control, interpretation, and analysis of marine geophysical data
• Geohazard assessment and integration of geophysical, environmental, and geotechnical data
• Generation of client deliverables as part of the Marine Site Characterization Client Deliverables team
• Working in rotational shifts (3 weeks on, 3 weeks off, then 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off)

Who we’re looking for:

We seek an individual who holds a Bachelor’s or MSc in Geophysics, Geology, or a related discipline. The ideal candidate will have:

• Understanding of geophysical equipment and methods used in shallow marine environments
• Knowledge of data interpretation, mapping, visualization, and plotting software
• Practical field experience with marine geophysical surveys, including data acquisition, quality control, and interpretation of side scan sonar, sub-bottom profiler, and magnetometer data
• Proficiency with Sonarwiz, Kingdom Suite, Oasis Montaj, and ArcGIS is desirable

Willingness to relocate to Aberdeen and work in a regular onshore position within the Remote Operations Centre.

What we offer:

• Extensive career and training opportunities both nationally and internationally
• Competitive salary with attractive benefits including a contributory pension scheme
• Flexible working hours and potential to work from home two days a week
• Option to lease an electric car

Our view on diversity, equity, and inclusion

At Fugro, our people are our strength. We value diverse viewpoints, experiences, and talents, and are committed to an inclusive environment free from discrimination and harassment. We believe that fostering a sense of belonging and fairness enhances our collective strength and aligns with our purpose to create a safe and livable world.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies: Fugro does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Recruitment or acquisition efforts directed at Fugro employees or the company without prior approval are not appreciated.