Geophysicist

fph; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EDC is seeking a Geophysics Specialist to plan and conduct geophysical surveys for greenfield geothermal prospects and monitor production fields.

You will acquire quality data, analyze it according to procedures, delineate probable resource areas, and recommend targeted drilling zones. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, pursue innovative data acquisition and modeling techniques, and ensure safety and environmental stewardship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Applied Physics, or Physics.
• Experience in geophysical survey design, data acquisition, processing, and interpretation.
• Experience with geophysical software packages (gravity and magnetic modeling, resistivity surveys, seismic interpretation).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Passionate about traveling, hiking in remote locations, engaging with locals, and adapting in unfamiliar situations.
• Commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and sustainable energy development.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts geophysical surveys and related studies to evaluate greenfield geothermal prospects and monitor production fields.
• Delineates probable resource areas and recommends best drilling targets based on conceptual models from data analysis.
• Recommends strategies to manage the production field based on survey results.
• Characterizes properties of the geothermal system and suggests reservoir management strategies.
• Pursues innovation to improve data acquisition, modeling techniques, and new technologies.
• Assists geophysical technicians with inventory, handling, storage and maintenance of equipment.
• Updates and maintains the geophysical database.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety and environmental stewardship.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Travel readiness

Safety awareness

Environmental stewardship

Education

Bachelor's in Geology, Applied Physics, or Physics

Tools

Gravity & Magnetic Modeling

Resistivity Interpretation

Seismic Interpretation

Job description

Unleash your energy within! Be a part of the EDC Team!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plans and conducts geophysical surveys and other related studies to evaluate greenfield geothermal prospects and monitor geothermal production fields.

2. Responsible for acquiring quality geophysical data and its analysis in accordance with established operating procedures.

3. Delineates the probable resource area and recommends best drilling targets based on the conceptual models derived from the analysis and interpretation of the geophysical data.

4. Recommends strategies to properly manage the production field based on survey results.

5. Characterizes the various properties of the geothermal system or resource based on models derived from geophysical data and other geoscientific disciplines and recommends reservoir management strategies such as drilling targets in expansion areas.

6. Pursue innovation and continuous improvement initiatives to improve data acquisition and modeling techniques, as well as seeking to develop new and emerging technologies and methods.

7. Assist geophysical technicians in the proper inventory, handling, storage and maintenance of field geophysics equipment and its accessories.

8. Update and maintenance of the geophysical database.

Qualifications:

• 1. Bachelor's in Geology, Applied Physics, or Physics
• 2. Experience in geophysical survey design, data acquisition, processing, and interpretation.
• 3. Experience with geophysical software packages (e.g., gravity and magnetic modeling, resistivity surveys, seismic interpretation).
• 4. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• 5. Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• 6. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• 7. Passionate about traveling, hiking in remote locations, engaging with locals, and adept at adapting in unfamiliar situations.
• 8. Commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and sustainable energy development.