Geophysicist jobs in Missouri
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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Staff Geophysicist
- Terracon Consultants, Inc.
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St. Louis, MO
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.
- Proficient Geophysicist responsible for conducting geophysical surveys and making recommendations for design on smaller projects of minimal complexity.
- May assist more senior Geophysicists on large, more complex projects.
- Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
- Direct and supervise field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
- Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals.
- Evaluates moderately complex geophysical data and assembles in written reports.
- May serve as team member or participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
- May oversee work performed by lower level Geophysicists and Technicians.
- Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geophysics.
- Minimum 1-3 years' experience.
- Master's degree preferred.
- 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. - 27 Days Ago
Geophysicist jobs at Popular Companies
Junior Geophysicist
- Sanborn Map Company
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Denver, CO
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- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Research Geophysicist (RVBN)
- Air Force STEM
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Albuquerque, NM
- Job Overview This job announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 03 May 2024. Resume experience must sho...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Project Geophysicist
- Cathie
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Providence, RI
- About Cathie With US offshore wind capital expenditure predicted to reach $78b in the next 10 years, there isn't a bette...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geophysicist
- Insight Global
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Englewood, CO
- (6 month contract to hire) Required Skills and Experience * Bachelor's of Science, geology or geophysics 0-3 years exper...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geophysicist Intern
- The Judge Group
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Springfield, VA
- Job Description ENSCO Inc.'s Mission Systems Group (MSG) Division is seeking a Geophysicist Intern. If you're eager to k...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Field Geophysicist/Geologist
- TERRACON
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South Plainfield, NJ
- Job Description General Responsibilities: This opening is for an entry-level geophysicist who will work primarily out of...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Project Geophysicist
- Cathie
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Providence, RI
- About Cathie With US offshore wind capital expenditure predicted to reach $78b in the next 10 years, there isn't a bette...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geophysicist - TSI
- BP Energy
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Pune, MH
- Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: Subsurface Group Job Summary: bp Technical Solutions India (TSI) cente...
- 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Missouri
Missouri is landlocked and borders eight different states as does its neighbor, Tennessee. No state in the U.S. touches more than eight. Missouri is bounded by Iowa on the north; by Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee across the Mississippi River on the east; on the south by Arkansas; and by Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska (the last across the Missouri River) on the west. Whereas the northern and southern boundaries are straight lines, the Missouri Bootheel protrudes southerly into Arkansas. The two largest rivers are the Mississippi (which defines the eastern boundary of the state) and the Misso...
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Income Estimation for Geophysicist jobs
$80,211 to $101,458
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