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TERRACON

Project Coordinator

Carmel, IN

Provide project delivery support including document control and administration, project tracking ... From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration ...

TERRACON

Driller/Exploration Team Member II

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

... wherever projects are located.From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and ...

TERRACON

Driller/Exploration Team Member II

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

... wherever projects are located. From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and ...

CTI And Associates Inc.

Hydrogeologist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$60K - $76K/yr

... projects from start to finish. * Support and participate in site-characterization investigations, including geophysical surveys, well drilling oversight, geologic logging, groundwater sampling, and ...

TERRACON

Driller/Exploration Team Member V

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

... wherever projects are located. From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and ...

TERRACON

Driller/Exploration Team Member III

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

... wherever projects are located. From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and ...

TERRACON

Driller/Exploration Team Member V

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

... wherever projects are located.From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and ...

TERRACON

Driller/Exploration Team Member III

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

... wherever projects are located.From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and ...

TERRACON

Staff Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

... wherever projects are located. From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and ...

TERRACON

Driller/Exploration Team Member IV

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

... wherever projects are located. From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and ...

TERRACON

Staff Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

... wherever projects are located.From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and ...

WSP

Early Professional Geologist

Indianapolis, IN

$61K - $72K/yr

Provide support to technical staff and project managers for due diligence, subsurface investigation, and remediation projects. Tasks may include conducting geophysical surveys, collecting ...

WSP

Early Professional Geologist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$61K - $72K/yr

Provide support to technical staff and project managers for due diligence, subsurface investigation, and remediation projects. Tasks may include conducting geophysical surveys, collecting ...

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How much do project geophysicist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for project geophysicist in Indiana is $81,633.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by Project Geophysicists, and how can they be managed?

Project Geophysicists often encounter challenges such as processing large, complex datasets, adapting to rapidly changing project requirements, or working in remote and diverse field environments. Managing these issues requires staying current with advancements in geophysical software, maintaining clear communication with geologists, engineers, and other team members, and developing strong organizational skills. Many Project Geophysicists also build problem-solving strategies to address unexpected subsurface conditions. By embracing teamwork and adaptability, you can overcome these challenges and contribute significantly to the project's success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Project Geophysicist position, and why are they important?

A Project Geophysicist typically requires a degree in geophysics, geology, or a related earth sciences field, combined with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in geophysical data acquisition, interpretation software (such as Petrel, GeoFrame, or SeisWare), and relevant industry certifications (like SEG membership) is highly valued. Excellent project management, communication, and teamwork abilities help navigate multidisciplinary collaborations and stakeholder interactions. These core competencies ensure effective project execution, reliable data analysis, and organizational success in exploration or environmental projects.

What is a Project Geophysicist job?

A Project Geophysicist is responsible for applying geophysical methods to study subsurface structures, often for resource exploration, environmental studies, or engineering projects. They design and oversee data collection, interpret geophysical data, and create models to assist decision-making. Their role includes collaborating with geologists, engineers, and other specialists to ensure accurate analysis and project success. Additionally, they may manage field operations, analyze seismic, magnetic, or gravitational data, and present findings to stakeholders.

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Project Coordinator

Project Coordinator

TERRACON

Carmel, IN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide document control and manage documentation processes to support project and client requirements.

  • Partner with financial analysts, accountants, and project teams to track project status, budgets, billing, and schedules.

  • Draft communications and documentation and perform updates to systems including TerraNet and CRM.

Terracon rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 58 rated business consultants

Job description

Provide project delivery support including document control and administration, project tracking, project quality and consistency, and drafting communications resulting in great client experience.
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.
Innovation and hands-on practice come together in our geotechnical consulting services. We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of historical geotechnical data, a fleet of more than 200 drill rigs, 140 accredited laboratories, and thousands of employees to quickly organize or capture site data wherever projects are located.From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and engineering and scientific expertise to solving our clients' challenges and achieve their goals for project sustainability, quality, and efficiency.
  • High school diploma and a minimum of 4 years' related experience.
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
  • Experience with gINT Geotechnical software and AutoCAD LT preferred (if applicable)
  • Fluent in Microsoft Office applications.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
  • Coordinate document processes and systems to support control and availability of project and client documentation to local office/operations including tracking & routing of documentation.
  • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and the project team to review, track and provide updates on proposal and project status/milestones, project billing, budgets, and timelines/ schedules to ensure contract requirements and management policies are being followed.
  • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and the project team to draft reports, templates, proposals, fee estimates, and change orders for projects.
  • Draft communications & documentation and perform updates to systems including TerraNet and CRM.
  • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and the project team to support management of project Work in Progress (WIP), invoicing and Accounts Receivable (AR).
  • Schedule/coordinate utility locating services and clearances as needed for projects.
  • Perform other engineering support tasks including development of drawings and directives for proposed boring and test pit locations and plans, preparation of boring and test pit logs and coordination of drilling, and field classification of soil and rock samples, as directed.
  • Schedule and communicate with the client regarding project report status, delivery schedule, system access.
  • Coordinate client opportunities/requests for proposals, task and change orders to offices including providing clarification of key project and client requirements.
  • Promote and provide training and coaching to Operations on the use of Terracon client programs and systems.
    • Document Control
  • Provide document control for projects per established processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and project requirements.
  • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and the project team to review project billing activity to ensure compliance with contract requirements and management policies.
  • Track and route documents into internal and/or external systems complying with client protocols and requirements.
  • Collaborate with local office/operations to complete document compliance of projects, aligned with scope and within schedule.
  • Provide a variety of project support related tasks involving document management.
    • Manage document processes and systems to support control and availability of project and client documentation to local office/operations.Project Delivery Support
  • Assist and support for overall project delivery (cost, schedule, quality, information, contracts) on multiple project assignments.
  • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and the project team to assist with oversight of management and tracking of budgets and schedules.
  • Works with client to access and work within external systems, if applicable and required.
  • Schedule and communicate with the client regarding project report status and delivery schedule.
  • Receive, process and forward client opportunities/requests for proposals and task orders to offices to initiate proposal process or work authorization and follow-up as needed.
  • Coordinate proposal/opportunity response with local offices, including coaching them on key client requirements
  • Maintain spreadsheets or other tracking systems regarding status of proposals and projects.
  • Assist with updates to TerraNet resource sites and/or CRM with client specific requirements, templates, communication, etc., related to scope, pricing, delivery, quality, as well as maintain and update key client contacts associated with the account.
  • Interact with key client contacts as needed or as directed.
  • Keep appropriate project team members informed of status, delivery issues, and other areas as needed.
  • Maintain updates to project status including timelines and deliverable dates and financial data.
  • Works with offices to ensure that client specific requirements are understood and followed.
  • Works with offices on change order requests to ensure timely delivery to client and approval.
  • Partner with financial analysts/ accountants and the project team to support proposal and project registration setup as needed.
  • Work with NAM to develop/maintain any Program Manual or related documents.
  • Support project/program leadership with client communication plans.
  • Maintain, communicate, and track milestones to project team.
  • Support project/program manager with resource management and resource assignment.
    • Compass Delivery Focus
  • Maintains and updates project or program-level Compass, as applicable.
  • Provides training and coaching to operational project managers and team members on the use and applicability of Compass to enhance the Client Experience.
  • Works directly with Terracon Client Service Managers and/or Client Service Specialists to incorporate and progress the use of Compass, both internally and externally.
    • General
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task p

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