Denver, CO · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
... and geophysical surveys * Perform advanced geotechnical analysis including slope stability ... Mentor and guide junior staff; review and provide feedback on technical work * Ensure compliance ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
... and geophysical surveys * Perform advanced geotechnical analysis including slope stability ... Mentor and guide junior staff; review and provide feedback on technical work * Ensure compliance ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$192K - $288K/yr
Medical
Retirement
Ensure integration of geological work with geophysical, geomechanical, and engineering (reservoir ... Mentor and develop junior members of team * Oversee annual employee evaluation process and assure ...
Quick apply
Denver, CO · On-site
$192K - $288K/yr
Medical
Retirement
Ensure integration of geological work with geophysical, geomechanical, and engineering (reservoir ... Mentor and develop junior members of team * Oversee annual employee evaluation process and assure ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
... and geophysical surveys * Perform advanced geotechnical analysis including slope stability ... Mentor and guide junior staff; review and provide feedback on technical work * Ensure compliance ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
... and geophysical surveys * Perform advanced geotechnical analysis including slope stability ... Mentor and guide junior staff; review and provide feedback on technical work * Ensure compliance ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
Medical
Retirement
Ensure integration of geological work with geophysical, geomechanical, and engineering (reservoir ... Mentor and develop junior members of team * Oversee annual employee evaluation process and assure ...
New
Denver, CO · On-site
$107K - $147K/yr
Medical
Retirement
Ensure integration of geological work with geophysical, geomechanical, and engineering (reservoir ... Mentor and develop junior members of team * Oversee annual employee evaluation process and assure ...
New
Aurora, CO · On-site
$105K - $165K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical logs, and aquifer test results * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on water rights, environmental, and engineering projects * Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior ...
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Aurora, CO · On-site
$105K - $165K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical logs, and aquifer test results * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on water rights, environmental, and engineering projects * Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior ...
Denver, CO · Hybrid
$90K - $125K/yr
... and geophysical surveys * Perform advanced geotechnical analysis including slope stability ... Mentor and guide junior staff; review and provide feedback on technical work * Ensure compliance ...
Denver, CO · Hybrid
$90K - $125K/yr
... and geophysical surveys * Perform advanced geotechnical analysis including slope stability ... Mentor and guide junior staff; review and provide feedback on technical work * Ensure compliance ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$98K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical surveys. * Perform and review geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, earth ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and field staff. * Collaborate with ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$98K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical surveys. * Perform and review geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, earth ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and field staff. * Collaborate with ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$98K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical surveys. * Perform and review geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, earth ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and field staff. * Collaborate with ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$98K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical surveys. * Perform and review geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, earth ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and field staff. * Collaborate with ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$98K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical surveys. * Perform and review geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, earth ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and field staff. * Collaborate with ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$98K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical surveys. * Perform and review geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, earth ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and field staff. * Collaborate with ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$98K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical surveys. * Perform and review geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, earth ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and field staff. * Collaborate with ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$98K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical surveys. * Perform and review geotechnical analyses such as slope stability, earth ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and field staff. * Collaborate with ...
Lead and mentor a team of junior and mid-level geotechnical engineers, providing technical guidance ... Oversee subsurface exploration programs, review boring logs, laboratory data, and geophysical ...
Lead and mentor a team of junior and mid-level geotechnical engineers, providing technical guidance ... Oversee subsurface exploration programs, review boring logs, laboratory data, and geophysical ...
Lead and mentor a team of junior and mid-level geotechnical engineers, providing technical guidance ... Oversee subsurface exploration programs, review boring logs, laboratory data, and geophysical ...
Lead and mentor a team of junior and mid-level geotechnical engineers, providing technical guidance ... Oversee subsurface exploration programs, review boring logs, laboratory data, and geophysical ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... geochemical, geophysical, drilling and exploration datasets within GIS platforms across the SSR ... Act as a technical leader within the team by providing guidance, mentorship and training to junior ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... geochemical, geophysical, drilling and exploration datasets within GIS platforms across the SSR ... Act as a technical leader within the team by providing guidance, mentorship and training to junior ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... geochemical, geophysical, drilling and exploration datasets within GIS platforms across the SSR ... Act as a technical leader within the team by providing guidance, mentorship and training to junior ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... geochemical, geophysical, drilling and exploration datasets within GIS platforms across the SSR ... Act as a technical leader within the team by providing guidance, mentorship and training to junior ...
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$119K - $146K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Mentor and provide technical support to junior level staff. * Serve as a Terracon Authorized ... From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration ...
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$119K - $146K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Mentor and provide technical support to junior level staff. * Serve as a Terracon Authorized ... From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration ...
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
$110K - $150K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... mentoring more junior engineers and geologists. Essential Responsibilities & Duties * Manage ... geophysics, permitting, and other field work. * Direct and mentor staff in creating design and ...
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
$110K - $150K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... mentoring more junior engineers and geologists. Essential Responsibilities & Duties * Manage ... geophysics, permitting, and other field work. * Direct and mentor staff in creating design and ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110 - $125/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical, drilling and exploration datasets within GIS platforms across the SSR Mining portfolio ... Act as a technical leader within the team by providing guidance, mentorship and training to junior ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110 - $125/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... geophysical, drilling and exploration datasets within GIS platforms across the SSR Mining portfolio ... Act as a technical leader within the team by providing guidance, mentorship and training to junior ...
Golden, CO · On-site
$150K - $190K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... mentoring more junior engineers and geologists. Essential Responsibilities & Duties * Manage ... geophysics, permitting, and other field work. * Direct and mentor staff in creating design and ...
Golden, CO · On-site
$150K - $190K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... mentoring more junior engineers and geologists. Essential Responsibilities & Duties * Manage ... geophysics, permitting, and other field work. * Direct and mentor staff in creating design and ...
... for junior staff for the expansion of geotechnical, geostructural and geophysical services in the Rocky Mountain region. Client development will generally focus on Power/Energy providers ...
... for junior staff for the expansion of geotechnical, geostructural and geophysical services in the Rocky Mountain region. Client development will generally focus on Power/Energy providers ...
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... to mentor junior staff, and commitment to workplace health and safety are imperative ... Bachelor of Science degree in geology or relevant geological science discipline (e.g., geophysics ...
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... to mentor junior staff, and commitment to workplace health and safety are imperative ... Bachelor of Science degree in geology or relevant geological science discipline (e.g., geophysics ...
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$33.2K - $39.8K
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17% of jobs
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To thrive as a Junior Geophysicist, you need a solid background in geology, physics, and mathematics, typically supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with geophysical survey equipment, data processing software such as Seismic Unix or ArcGIS, and often basic programming skills are essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills are highly valued. These competencies enable accurate data analysis, reliable fieldwork, and effective collaboration in multidisciplinary geoscience projects.
A Junior Geophysicist analyzes geophysical data to assist in understanding the Earth's structure for resource exploration, environmental studies, or engineering projects. They work with geophysical techniques such as seismic, magnetic, gravitational, or electrical methods to interpret subsurface conditions. Typically, they assist senior geophysicists in data collection, processing, and reporting. This role often involves both fieldwork and office-based data analysis. Strong analytical skills, familiarity with geophysical software, and a background in geology, physics, or engineering are essential.
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ECS is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Denver, CO office. This is a hybrid position offering a blend of field and office responsibilities. If you bring technical depth in geotechnical analysis and thrive in a consulting environment, this is a great opportunity to lead complex projects and mentor junior engineers.
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The expected pay range for this role and location is $90,000 - $125,000/year. The final agreed-upon compensation will be determined based on specific location and other individual qualifications.
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
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