Senior Geophysicist - Mining & Exploration Leader

Fugro; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 374,000 - 488,000; Full time

Job summary

A global geoscience consulting firm seeks a Principal Geophysicist to lead complex geophysical investigations and deliver high-value strategic outcomes in mining and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in Geophysics, with over 15 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a senior role. Proficiency with industry-standard geophysical software and a strong ability to mentor junior staff are essential. This position offers an opportunity to engage with clients and drive innovation in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in mineral exploration geophysics.
• At least 5 years in a senior or principal consulting role.
• Expertise in deep geophysical investigation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Drive business growth by identifying opportunities and shaping strategic initiatives.
• Lead complex geophysical investigations for mining and infrastructure projects.
• Design, implement, and manage multi-platform geophysical programs.

Skills

Leadership

Data processing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Expert proficiency with geophysical software

Education

Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Geophysics

Tools

Oasis montaj

Geosoft

Leapfrog Geo

GOCAD

Job description

A global geoscience consulting firm seeks a Principal Geophysicist to lead complex geophysical investigations and deliver high-value strategic outcomes in mining and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in Geophysics, with over 15 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a senior role. Proficiency with industry-standard geophysical software and a strong ability to mentor junior staff are essential. This position offers an opportunity to engage with clients and drive innovation in a dynamic environment.