GEOPHYSICAL DATA MANAGER----Tucson

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Tucson, AZ, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Other • Manufacturing
The Role
Processes, analyzes, and interprets geophysical data, especially electrical resistivity and seismic datasets. Troubleshoots data acquisition equipment, supports survey design and technical report writing, integrates GPS and surveying data, and completes project documentation. The role may include limited fieldwork, requires adherence to OSHA and MSHA safety requirements, and supports project engineers and senior management.
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COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Certerra Subsurface Imaging Inc (formerly Hydrogeophysics Inc) is a full-service geophysical consulting company. We work across the world and specialize in mining solutions, environmental concerns and leak detection. We are passionate about contributing to the sustainable development of the communities we serve.

We are a national firm with a global reach serving national and international clients from 30+ offices located in 10 states and are ranked on ENR’s Top 500 list alongside the nation’s top firms.

With a 60-year history, CERTERRA has a passion for high-end services, constant innovation, and investment in the development of world-class laboratory facilities, and interactive management technologies. Each member of our staff is committed to service, innovation, and the success of our clients.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION: GEOPHYSICAL DATA MANAGER

JOB DESCRIPTION SU​MMARY:

Geophysical data managers are responsible for the processing, analysis and interpretation of geophysical data. While this is a data management position, there may be some field work involved as Certerra Subsurface Imaging is a field based geophysical company. This position requires proficiency in geophysical data processing techniques, especially electrical resistivity (2D, 3D and 4D), seismic (MASW, refraction and reflection), additionally experience within EM methods, GPR, magnetics and borehole logging will be beneficial. The geophysical data manager position is considered a permanent and salaried position. Position is open to applicants with compensation commensurate with the level of experience and technical expertise.

REPORTS TO: Divisional Vice President

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Proficient in data processing, analysis and interpretation for electrical resistivity and seismic data

· Experience with data processing, analysis and interpretation for EM methods, GPR, magnetics and borehole logging

· Troubleshoot/Debug data acquisition gear on the methods listed above.

· Able to support writing of a geophysical report, including methodology and data interpretation.

· Demonstrates proficiency with Software: Surfer®, Grapher™, RockWorks™, Microsoft® Excel®, and Microsoft® Word®.

· Incorporates GPS or surveying data to spatially locate project data.

· Implements and assists with survey design tasks.

· Supports senior level management (i.e., Project Engineer and higher-level management) with the timely completion of project tasks as directed.

· Completes production reports, time logs, project logs, and other office or project-related paperwork as required.

· Co-authors technical reports with guidance from higher-level staff.

· Additional technical tasks may be tailored to the individual’s qualifications and background appropriately.

· Responsible for maintaining OSHA and MSHA certifications.

· Observes and enforces all safety protocols.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: A B.S. degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geophysics, Geological Engineering, or Civil Engineering (with a water or environmental resource emphasis) or a B.A. with upper math and physics. M.Sc. in a geoscience-related field counts as two years of experience or a Ph.D. in a geoscience-related field counts as four years of experience.

Experience: 3+ years’ experience with a geophysical services firm or department with significant experience in data processing. An understanding of field activities, GPS equipment, troubleshooting techniques, and safety. Display strong organizational skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication ability. Must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft® Excel® and Word®. Experience with geoscience-related software and writing technical reports.

Physical Demands: Not Applicable

Travel: Limited travel 0 to 20%



We are an Equal Opportunity Employer:

This Company is dedicated to both the letter and the spirit of the equal opportunity employment laws. All applicants and all employees will be evaluated on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions. There will be no discrimination on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age 40 and over, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification which may be protected by federal, state, or local laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we specifically offer equal opportunity for all employees or job applicants who may have a physical or mental disability. Such persons will be hired on the basis of their ability to perform the essential functions of the job in question. Likewise, their work will be evaluated on their performance of these essential functions. We will offer reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities, to the extent that Company resources allow without undue hardship. As part of our equal employment policy, there will be no wage differentials based on gender, between men and women employed in the same establishment, on jobs that require equal skill, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under similar working conditions


Skills Required

  • B.S. degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geophysics, Geological Engineering, or Civil Engineering with a water or environmental resources emphasis; or a B.A. with upper-level mathematics and physics
  • At least 3 years of experience with a geophysical services firm or department, including significant data-processing experience
  • Proficiency processing, analyzing, and interpreting electrical resistivity and seismic data
  • Understanding of field activities, GPS equipment, troubleshooting techniques, and safety procedures
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • Experience with geoscience-related software and technical report writing
  • Strong organizational skills and excellent oral and written communication abilities
  • Experience with EM methods, GPR, magnetics, and borehole logging
  • M.Sc. in a geoscience-related field
  • Ph.D. in a geoscience-related field

Certerra Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Certerra and has not been reviewed or approved by Certerra.

  • Retirement Support — Retirement support is highlighted by immediate 401(k) matching with company contributions to help build long‑term financial security. Feedback suggests matching begins right away rather than after a waiting period.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options with a range of plan choices. These core offerings are consistently positioned as part of a competitive package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off encompasses vacation days, sick leave, and holidays with structured policies. This breadth is framed to support work‑life balance.

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The Company
HQ: Cold Spring Harbor, NY
237 Employees

What We Do

Certerra provides technology-enabled testing, inspection, and certification services for new product development, engineering solutions to manage assets, and quality assurance for project delivery. Working in partnership, we help you bring code compliant products to market faster, move into construction with confidence, keep your projects moving forwards and extend the life of your infrastructure assets. With a nationwide office network and an expert team of more than 1,800 people, we have the resources to deliver materially better outcomes, along with local knowledge that ensures the communities we serve are built to last. For more information, please visit www.certerra.com.

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