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AECOM

Geophysical Data Processor

Denver, CO · On-site

As an AGC Senior Data Processor and Analyst, you will work directly with Project and QC Geophysicists to complete project deliverables by processing and analyzing standard digital geophysical mapping ...

AECOM

Geophysical Data Processor

Denver, CO · On-site +1

As an AGC Senior Data Processor and Analyst, you will work directly with Project and QC Geophysicists to complete project deliverables by processing and analyzing standard digital geophysical mapping ...

AECOM

Geophysical Data Processor

Denver, CO

As an AGC Senior Data Processor and Analyst, you will work directly with Project and QC Geophysicists to complete project deliverables by processing and analyzing standard digital geophysical mapping ...

TERRACON

Staff Geophysicist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...

TERRACON

Staff Geophysicist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...

TERRACON

Staff Geophysicist

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...

TERRACON

Staff Geophysicist

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...

Crescent Energy

Geophysicist

Houston, TX

Working knowledge of advanced geophysical interpretation techniques such as attribute and inversion analysis * Experience with gravity and magnetics data * Knowledge and experience with ...

TERRACON

Field Geophysicist

Wichita, KS · On-site

Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...

TERRACON

Field Geophysicist

Austin, TX

Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...

TERRACON

Field Geophysicist

Lubbock, TX · On-site

Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for geophysical data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Geophysical Data Analyst do?

A Geophysical Data Analyst processes, interprets, and visualizes geophysical data to support exploration, environmental studies, and engineering projects. They use specialized software and techniques to analyze seismic, electromagnetic, gravity, or magnetic data collected from surveys. Their insights help industries like oil and gas, mining, and environmental science make data-driven decisions. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data processing tools are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Geophysical Data Analyst position, and why are they important?

A Geophysical Data Analyst needs strong analytical skills, a background in geosciences or related fields, and proficiency with quantitative data analysis. Familiarity with industry-standard software like MATLAB, GIS applications, and seismic interpretation platforms, as well as certifications in geophysics or data analysis, are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork and communication are critical soft skills. These qualities enable analysts to accurately interpret complex geophysical data, collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure project success.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Geophysical Data Analyst?

As a Geophysical Data Analyst, your daily responsibilities often include collecting, processing, and interpreting geophysical datasets such as seismic, gravity, or magnetic data. You’ll use specialized software to visualize and analyze patterns, validate data quality, and generate reports or maps that support exploration or research efforts. Collaboration with geologists, engineers, and project managers is common, helping to ensure that data-driven insights guide important decisions. The role may also include field data acquisition planning or occasional site visits, depending on the organization. This mix of analytical and collaborative work makes each day varied and engaging.
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GEOPHYSICAL DATA MANAGER

Certerra Subsurface Imaging

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

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 DBA HGI 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.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with Software: Surfer, Grapher, RockWorks, MicrosoftExcel, and Microsoft Word.
  • 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 projectrelated 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 geosciencerelated field counts as two years of experience or a Ph.D. in a geosciencerelated 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 MicrosoftExcel and Word. Experience with geosciencerelated software and writing technical reports.

Physical Demands: Not Applicable

Travel: Limited travel 0 to 20%

** NOTE: HGI JOB POSITIONS ARE GENERAL GUIDANCE AND ARE AT THE MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION. **



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