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Terracon · 3 months ago

Field Geophysicist

Lodi, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$29.25/hr - $41/hr

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm focused on solving engineering and technical challenges. They are seeking a Field Geophysicist responsible for conducting geophysical surveys to provide images or models of subsurface conditions, supporting the planning and construction of vital infrastructure and environmental assessments.

Civil Engineering

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management

Understand and practice quality acumen

Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery

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

Calibrate and maintain instruments; manage batteries, firmware, and spares equipment

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

Qualification

Geophysical surveysGeophysics data analysisGeologyField data collectionSafety compliance

Required

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geophysics

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Capable of walking long distance during fieldwork

Willingness to work occasional overtime and weekends

Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history

Preferred

Certification in field of expertise preferred based on state specific requirements

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Education reimbursement

Various bonus programs

Company

Terracon

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Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients.

Founded in 1995

Olathe, Kansas, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.terracon.com/about/foundation/

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