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Senior Geophysicist (ROC contract)

Fugro

Aberdeen City

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Geophysicist to join their team. This role involves overseeing data acquisition quality, interpreting geophysical survey data, and leading a team of geophysicists. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in geophysics, management experience, and a commitment to high-quality work. The company fosters a positive work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth, encouraging diverse perspectives and collaboration. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to advancing Geo-data insights and making a meaningful impact in the industry.

Benefits

Extensive career & training opportunities

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Option to lease an electric car

Qualifications

  • Experience in managing teams and driving organizational change.
  • Proficient in data acquisition and quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and lead project geophysicists during data acquisition.
  • Monitor data quality and assist survey staff on vessels.
  • Prepare reports in accordance with company standards.

Skills

Geophysical Survey Data Interpretation

Data Quality Control

Team Leadership

Project Management

Education

BSc in Geophysics or related field

MSc in Geophysics or related field

Job description

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro's global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we're always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

The role

As Senior Geophysicist, you are responsible for the quality control of data acquisition, and the interpretation and reporting of geophysical survey data, in accordance with documented procedures and work instructions. You will also supervise and lead Project Geophysicists, Geophysicists, and other trainee staff during data acquisition and reporting.

Who we're looking for:

We're looking for an individual with a BSc or MSc in a relevant discipline. The individual will have previous management experience and know how to drive organization and cultural change to facilitate development.

You will ensure that all work is undertaken to the highest quality and professionalism in accordance with the company Integrated Management System and project-specific documentation.

Responsibilities include:

  1. Identifying personal training needs, bringing them to the attention of the department manager, and taking full advantage of the training opportunities provided.
  2. Monitoring acquired data quality on survey vessels, liaising with and assisting the Party Chief and other survey staff, and maintaining survey logs.
  3. Interpreting and integrating a variety of data and preparing reports in accordance with contractual specifications, Fugro standards and styles, and Quality Assurance documentation, under supervision of Geoscience Supervisor, Geoscience Team Leaders, or Senior Geophysicist as appropriate.

What we offer:

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you'll be able to do what you do best, better. This should help us find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye, and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world's leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

  • Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
  • Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme.
  • Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.
  • Option to lease an electric car.

Our view on diversity, equity, and inclusion:

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge, and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behavior, and unfair treatment are not tolerated. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro's purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world' - and to each other.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.

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