Geophysicist jobs in New Jersey
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)
Recently Added Geophysicist jobs
Field Geophysicist/Geologist
- Terracon Consultants, Inc.
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South Plainfield, NJ
FULL_TIME
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Job Description
General Responsibilities:
This opening is for an entry-level geophysicist who will work primarily out of Terracon's Northern New Jersey and Philadelphia offices. The successful candidate, who must have a degree in a geology or civil engineering discipline, will be trained to perform basic geophysical field surveys (e.g., electrical resistivity, ground penetrating radar and utility locating), and to observe and document geotechnical and geologic investigations (e.g., test borings, test pits, etc.) on project sites that will generally be located throughout Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Southern New York.
Essential Role and Responsibilities:- Maintain quality standards on all projects.
- Apply sound engineering or geologic principles in all aspects of work.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing as required, to supervisors, clients, contractors and other outside parties.
- Be proficient with Microsoft Office and 2D AutoCAD and be fully capable of learning and operating company-developed desktop and mobile applications needed to carry out day-to-day activities.
- Work under the supervision and guidance of Terracon professional engineers and senior geophysicists.
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects, participate in pre-task planning and report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Bachelor's degree in geology, engineering geology, geological engineering or civil engineering.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Geology (FG) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
- College course work or on-the-job training related to basic geophysical field survey methods.
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. - 20 Days Ago
Field Geophysicist/Geologist
- Terracon Consultants, Inc.
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Moorestown, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Job Description General Responsibilities:This opening is for an entry-level geophysicist who will work primarily out of Terracon’s Northern New Jersey and Philadelphia offices. The successful candidat...
- 20 Days Ago
Geophysicist jobs at Popular Companies
Junior Geophysicist
- Sanborn Map Company
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Denver, CO
- Founded in 1866, The Sanborn Map Company (Sanborn) is one of the oldest continuously operating mapping and geospatial in...
- 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...
- 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
About New Jersey
New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River.
New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for Geophysicist jobs
$92,246 to $116,682
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