Field Geophysicist — Subsurface Imaging & Infrastructure

Terracon; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a Geophysicist to perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies across geology, groundwater, environmental, engineering and materials testing investigations. You will design survey approaches, analyze data and provide interpretations for projects like roads, tunnels, airports and water systems.

Responsibilities include field visits, data collection, and supporting project delivery with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geophysics.
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Understand and practice quality acumen.
• Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
• Developing level Geophysicist responsible for conducting geophysical surveys; assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities.
• Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
• Assists in geophysical data collection and tests to evaluate, plan and permit projects.
• Outlines required investigative program(s) by selecting the proper alternative techniques to conduct site studies in field of expertise.
• May have limited client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks.

Skills

Geophysical surveys

Field data collection

Safety awareness

Quality acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geophysics

Job description

Terracon is seeking a Geophysicist to perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies across geology, groundwater, environmental, engineering and materials testing investigations. You will design survey approaches, analyze data and provide interpretations for projects like roads, tunnels, airports and water systems.

Responsibilities include field visits, data collection, and supporting project delivery with safety and quality standards.