Staff GeophysicistJob Locations
US-CO-WestminsterID
2023-5125
CategoryAerial Mapping / Remote Sensing
2nd CategoryGeotechnical Engineering
Position TypeRegular
DivisionRenewablesOverview
STAFF GEOPHYSICISTWestwood Professional Services, Inc.Westwood Professional Services, Inc.is seeking a Geophysicist to join ourteam. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individualsdedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage and analyze data obtained from geophysical remote sensing systems toobtain meaningful resultsAnalyze data acquired from aircraft or ground-based platforms usingindustry-standard softwareDevelop processes and proceduresPrepare deliverables from processed data, such as figures and reports withconclusions and recommendationsEducate internal and external clientsResearch and recommend approaches for new geophysical applicationsRequired Skills
Bachelor's or advanced degree in geophysics, geology, or a closelyrelated technical fieldMinimum of 4 years of experienceExperience in collecting and processing geophysical data, especiallymagnetometer data. Experience in other geophysical techniques, includingseismic, electromagnetics (EM), ground penetrating radar (GPR),gravity, or electrical resistivity for geotechnical, utility, or UXOapplicatioAbility to apply specific data processing and data collection software tovarious datasetsExperience with aerial and vehicle-towed land geophysical surveysDemonstrated knowledge/experience with geophysical instruments such as theGeonics EM-61, MagArrow, and other similar instrument packagesAbility to travel up to 10%Willingness to interface with clients and cross-sellDesire to lead efforts to expand the geophysical capabilities of the firmCompensation Range Minimum
USD $70,000.00/Yr.
Compensation Range Maximum
USD $100,000.00/Yr.
About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood)
Westwood Professional Services Inc. (Westwood) was established in 1972 andhas since become a leader in many markets it serves. Westwood is afull-service, multi-discipline professional engineering firm that serveswind, solar, battery storage, EV, power delivery, residential andcommercial development, and public infrastructure clients and their projectsfrom over 25 offices across the U.S.
In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #12 and #30,respectively on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig alsoawarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence.Westwood was recently recognized as #79 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2023.The firm consistently ranks on industry top 25 lists and receives recognitionfor its involvement on award-winning projects nationwide.
Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees andapplicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of anytype without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, nationalorigin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexualorientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristicprotected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diversebackgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms andconditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves ofabsence, compensati
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individualswith disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.