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Geophysics In The Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Field Geophysicist

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$62K - $87K/yr

... the evaluation of earth resources. Geophysics supports all of Terracon's service lines. Responsibilities * Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task ...

... the exploration, planning, design, locating, and/or evaluation of a wide variety of sites to increase accuracy and manage project risk. Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geophysics.

Qualifications Required: * BS degree in a physical science or related discipline (e.g., Geophysics ... Must have a current SECRET security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain TOP SECRET ...

Provide technical oversight for the integration of geophysical data into broader mission objectives ... Qualifications Required: * BS degree in a physical science or related discipline (e.g., Geophysics ...

Geophysicist III

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$72K - $131K/yr

... the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) missions. Qualifications Required: * BS degree in a physical science or related discipline (e.g., Geophysics, Engineering, Physics ...

... the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) missions. Qualifications Required: * BS degree in a physical science or related discipline (e.g., Geophysics, Engineering, Physics ...

Field Geophysicist

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$62K - $87K/yr

... the evaluation of earth resources. Geophysics supports all of Terracon's service lines. Responsibilities * Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task ...

... the exploration, planning, design, locating, and/or evaluation of a wide variety of sites to increase accuracy and manage project risk. Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geophysics.

In this entry-level role, you will assist with operating field subsurface utility equipment, geophysical prospecting for underground utilities, and other crew activities under the leadership of a ...

SUE Field Technician | Manassas, VA

Manassas, VA · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

In this entry-level role, you will assist with operating field subsurface utility equipment, geophysical prospecting for underground utilities, and other crew activities under the leadership of a ...

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Geophysics jobs are in demand in industries such as oil and gas, environmental consulting, and renewable energy, especially for professionals skilled in seismic data analysis, geophysical surveying, and using specialized software. Employment opportunities tend to be stable in sectors that require subsurface exploration and resource assessment, with a growing need for expertise in sustainable and renewable energy projects.
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Field Geophysicist

TERRACON

Ashburn, VA • On-site

$62K - $87K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Terracon rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 57 rated business consultants


Job description

Job Description
Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing subsurface investigations. Perform non-invasive geophysical surveys from the ground surface to aid in locating underground utilities. 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 of vital infrastructure such as roads, tunnels, airports, landfills, water supplies, and other facilities; the assessment of environmental conditions; and the evaluation of earth resources. Geophysics supports all of Terracon's service lines.
Responsibilities
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
  • 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.

Qualifications
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geophysics.
  • In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, 8 years of utility locating experience.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Preferred Certification:
  • Previous utility locating experience and GPR experience

About Us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
About the Team
Terracon's geophysical services provide valuable information about the subsurface of our clients' project sites faster, safer, and more sustainably than traditional drilling with little or no site disturbance. With the most geophysical professionals and the largest fleet of near-surface equipment compared to competitors, our experts draw on a wide range of screening tools to provide our clients with necessary geophysical data for the exploration, planning, design, locating, and/or evaluation of a wide variety of sites to increase accuracy and manage project risk.

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