Average Salary for Jobs with Geophysical Operations Skills

Directs and develops an organization's oil and gas exploration projects. Analyzes and evaluates the opportunities, risk and profits for oil and gas deposits exploration. Initiates exploration plans based on compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Directs geological and geophysical programs and may have oversight for land acquisition and leasing activities. Requires a bachelor's degr... View job details

Leads and operates the organization's exploration function for a region to discover significant oil or gas deposits. Evaluates and prioritizes exploration opportunities and their value. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Responsible for overseeing a staff of technical professionals. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. Typically manages thr... View job details

Plans and directs all aspects of an organization's oil and gas exploration function. Directs project leads/managers and ensures all projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to pre-established specifications for their region. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. Manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goal... View job details

Plans and oversees all aspects of the geology department's policies, objectives, and initiatives. Responsible for the management of the geology department staff and the operation of geophysical programs. Researches and makes recommendations regarding the exploration and development of potential oil and gas sites. May require an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. Manages a depart... View job details