Senior Geophysicist

Overview

In this role you will lead the delivery of geophysical surveys and investigations from scope to final reporting, across multiple sectors. You combine technical execution with strong client relationships and business development. You will manage budgets, mentor junior staff, and work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality ground investigation solutions. This position offers client-facing leadership with opportunities to shape geophysical solutions in a specialist consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and deliver geophysical surveys from scoping to reporting
• Oversee data acquisition, processing, interpretation and QA
• Prepare technical reports and present findings
• Act as key client contact and develop long-term relationships
• Manage project budgets, programmes and resources
• Mentor junior geophysicists and contribute to team development
• Contribute to tenders and business development
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions

Key requirements

• Degree in Geophysics, Geoscience or related discipline
• Significant experience in applied geophysics, ideally in consultancy
• Strong understanding of geophysical survey methods, data processing and interpretation
• Experience managing projects and communicating technical findings to clients
• Excellent report-writing, communication and organisational skills
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites

• client-facing communication
• leadership and mentoring
• team collaboration
• geophysical survey methods
• data processing and interpretation
• quality assurance

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