Remote-Eligible Marine Geophysicist

Woolpert; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, life, vision, and dental保险

Flexible paid time off/vacation

Job summary

Woolpert seeks a Marine Geophysical Specialist to join our Maritime Team. This role conducts marine geophysical surveys using multibeam sonar, side-scan sonar, sub-bottom profilers, magnetometers, and GNSS.

Travel up to 50% and potential remote work support your projects across Alaska, Hawaii, and the continental U.S. The position involves field operations from small inflatables to offshore ships, data processing, and proposal support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in surveying, geomatics, environmental science, ocean engineering, coastal and ocean policy, geology, geography, geophysics, oceanography, spatial science, marine science, physics or related field with 5+ years of experience, or Master’s with 3+ years.
• Ability to work in a team, self-manage, and manage others.
• Experience with installation, calibration, operation, post-processing, analysis, and QA/QC of geophysical systems (multibeam, side-scan, magnetometers, gradiometers, etc).
• Experience with industry-standard software packages (QPS Qinsy/Qimera, SonarWiz, Oasis Montaj, ArcGIS, etc).
• Willingness to travel up to 50% and perform fieldwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform marine geophysical surveys for government and private sector clients.
• Travel up to 50% for projects, typically up to four weeks at a time.
• Operate systems such as multibeam, side-scan sonar, sub-bottom profilers, magnetometers, gradiometers, and GNSS positioning.
• Conduct fieldwork including vessels up to 30 feet; support data processing, reporting, planning, and estimating.
• Assist in project lifecycle from proposal development to reporting.

Skills

Teamwork

Geophysical surveys

Data processing

Geophysical software

Field equipment operation

Communication skills

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Driver’s license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in surveying/geomatics/geophysics

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

QPS Qinsy

Qimera

SonarWiz

ArcGIS

Oasis Montaj

Kingdom Suite

Job description

Woolpert seeks a Marine Geophysical Specialist to join our Maritime Team. This role conducts marine geophysical surveys using multibeam sonar, side-scan sonar, sub-bottom profilers, magnetometers, and GNSS.

Travel up to 50% and potential remote work support your projects across Alaska, Hawaii, and the continental U.S. The position involves field operations from small inflatables to offshore ships, data processing, and proposal support.