Geophysicist jobs in Kansas City, KS
Geophysicist applies geophysical principals to identify and evaluate the value of underground deposits. Aids in the design, planning, and execution of geophysical investigations and projects including data collection, processing, analyzing, and reporting. Being a Geophysicist requires a bachelor's/master's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geophysicist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Field Geophysicist
- Terracon Consultants, Inc.
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Lenexa, KS
FULL_TIME
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Job Description
General Responsibilities:
Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations. Perform non-invasive geophysical surveys from the ground surface as well as geophysical logging in boreholes to provide images or models of subsurface conditions. 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.
Essential Roles and 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.
- Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geophysics.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
- Certification in field of expertise based on state specific requirements.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 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'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.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status. - 21 Days Ago
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Data Specialist (Remote 30 hours p/w)
- Vallum Associates
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Kansas City, MO
- Arguably one of America's Top C&I Developers, due to continued growth and expansion of the business they have two great ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Services Technician- 2nd Shift
- U.S. Engineering
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Kansas City, MO
- U.S. Engineering has been an industry leader since 1893. How? Constant innovation and a willingness to evolve. The const...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Services Technician (Day Shift 6:30AM-3:00PM)
- U.S. Engineering
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Kansas City, MO
- Job Description Job Description U.S. Engineering has been an industry leader since 1893. How? Constant innovation and a ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Services Technician- 2nd Shift
- U.S. Engineering
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Kansas City, MO
- Job Description Job Description U.S. Engineering has been an industry leader since 1893. How? Constant innovation and a ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,610 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Kansas City, MO
- LRS Healthcare - Imaging is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri. Jo...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Chemist- Dairy
- 77 Consultants
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Kansas City, MO
- Job Description Job Description As the Chemist II reporting to the Senior Research Scientist, this position involves act...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Computer Science Teacher
- Rockhurst High School
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Kansas City, MO
- ABOUT US For more than 100 years, Rockhurst High School has been a place where boys become young men, with minds, bodies...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Sensing Scientist
- Land IQ
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Kansas City, MO
- Land IQ, LLC is seeking a Remote Sensing Scientist in its Sacramento, California office with a specialization in data dr...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City is the third-largest city in the State of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Kansas City, Kansas is abbreviated as "KCK" to differentiate it from Kansas City, Missouri, after which it is named. It is part of a consolidated city-county government known as the "Unified Government". Wyandotte County also includes the independent cities of Bonner Springs and Edwardsville. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 145,786 residents. It is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri an...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Geophysicist jobs
$82,315 to $104,120
Kansas City, Kansas area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago
were up 1.7% from a year ago
What does a Geophysicist do?
Geophysicist in Rochester, NY
Geophysicists are required in the field of extraction of minerals like crude oil and various metals, in weather department to understand the effect of various processes happening in a planet's crust and on its surface and their after-effects on environment and also in understanding the risk areas when a dam or other huge buildings or monuments are to be built.
December 19, 2019
Geophysicist in Cincinnati, OH
Most geophysicist jobs are found at universities, nonprofit research labs, and government agencies.
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Field technicians are the skilled crew that go with a field geophysicist — the people who help transport, set up, and run the equipment.
October 18, 2019