GEOPHYSICAL DATA MANAGER----Tucson

Certerra; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Certerra Subsurface Imaging Inc is seeking a Geophysical Data Manager in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on processing, analyzing, and interpreting geophysical data across resistivity and seismic methods, with potential field work.

The position requires proficiency in geophysical data processing, MSHA/OSHA safety standards, and reporting, with compensation based on experience. A permanent, salaried role offering growth in a field-based geophysical company.

Qualifications

• Education: BS in hydrogeology, geology, geophysics, geological engineering, or civil engineering with water/environment emphasis; MS/PhD counts as experience.
• Experience: 3+ years with geophysical services firm or department with data processing.
• Proficiency with Excel and Word; experience with geoscience software and writing technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Process, analyze and interpret geophysical data for electrical resistivity and seismic data.
• Support processing/interpretation for EM methods, GPR, magnetics and borehole logging.
• Troubleshoot data acquisition gear and assist with survey design tasks.
• Assist in writing geophysical reports with methodology and interpretation.
• Incorporate GPS or surveying data to locate project data and maintain safety protocols.

Skills

Data processing

Geophysical interpretation

Geophysical data analysis

GPS & surveying

Report writing

Safety compliance

MSHA/OSHA awareness

Excel/Word proficiency

Field operations

Education

BS in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geophysics, Geological Engineering or Civil Eng (water/environment emphasis)

MS in geoscience related field (counts as 2 years experience)

PhD in geoscience related field (counts as 4 years experience)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Geoscience software

Job description

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GEOPHYSICAL DATA MANAGER----Tucson

Regular Full-time Tucson, AZ, US

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Certerra Subsurface Imaging Inc (formerly Hydrogeophysics Inc) is a full-service geophysical consulting company. We work across the world and specialize in mining solutions, environmental concerns and leak detection. We are passionate about contributing to the sustainable development of the communities we serve.

We are a national firm with a global reach serving national and international clients from 30+ offices located in 10 states and are ranked on ENR’s Top 500 list alongside the nation’s top firms.

With a 60-year history, CERTERRA has a passion for high-end services, constant innovation, and investment in the development of world-class laboratory facilities, and interactive management technologies. Each member of our staff is committed to service, innovation, and the success of our clients.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION: GEOPHYSICAL DATA MANAGER

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Geophysical data managers are responsible for the processing, analysis and interpretation of geophysical data. While this is a data management position, there may be some field work involved as Certerra Subsurface Imaging is a field based geophysical company. This position requires proficiency in geophysical data processing techniques, especially electrical resistivity (2D, 3D and 4D), seismic (MASW, refraction and reflection), additionally experience within EM methods, GPR, magnetics and borehole logging will be beneficial. The geophysical data manager position is considered a permanent and salaried position. Position is open to applicants with compensation commensurate with the level of experience and technical expertise.

REPORTS TO: Divisional Vice President

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proficient in data processing, analysis and interpretation for electrical resistivity and seismic data
• Experience with data processing, analysis and interpretation for EM methods, GPR, magnetics and borehole logging
• Troubleshoot/Debug data acquisition gear on the methods listed above.
• Able to support writing of a geophysical report, including methodology and data interpretation.
• Incorporates GPS or surveying data to spatially locate project data.
• Implements and assists with survey design tasks.
• Supports senior level management (i.e., Project Engineer and higher-level management) with the timely completion of project tasks as directed.
• Completes production reports, time logs, project logs, and other office or project-related paperwork as required.
• Co-authors technical reports with guidance from higher-level staff.
• Additional technical tasks may be tailored to the individual’s qualifications and background appropriately.
• Responsible for maintaining OSHA and MSHA certifications.
• Observes and enforces all safety protocols.

REQUIREMENTS

Education: A B.S. degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geophysics, Geological Engineering, or Civil Engineering (with a water or environmental resource emphasis) or a B.A. with upper math and physics. M.Sc. in a geoscience-related field counts as two years of experience or a Ph.D. in a geoscience-related field counts as four years of experience.

Experience: 3+ years’ experience with a geophysical services firm or department with significant experience in data processing. An understanding of field activities, GPS equipment, troubleshooting techniques, and safety. Display strong organizational skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication ability. Must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft® Excel® and Word®. Experience with geoscience-related software and writing technical reports.

Physical Demands: Not Applicable

Travel: Limited travel 0 to 20%

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is dedicated to both the letter and the spirit of the equal opportunity employment laws. All applicants and all employees will be evaluated on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions. There will be no discrimination on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age 40 and over, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification which may be protected by federal, state, or local laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we specifically offer equal opportunity for all employees or job applicants who may have a physical or mental disability. Such persons will be hired on the basis of their ability to perform the essential functions of the job in question. Likewise, their work will be evaluated on their performance of these essential functions. We will offer reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities, to the extent that Company resources allow without undue hardship. As part of our equal employment policy, there will be no wage differentials based on gender, between men and women employed in the same establishment, on jobs that require equal skill, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under similar working conditions