At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with geophysical surveys and data interpretation on exciting projects.
- Company: Dynamic geoscience company based in Oxford, focused on ground investigation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on training, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and explore diverse projects across the UK.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in geophysics with real-world experience and mentorship.
- Qualifications: Degree in Geophysics or related field; strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Are you a recent Geophysics graduate looking to develop your career within a specialist ground investigation and geoscience environment? We are looking for a Graduate Geophysicist to join an experienced team delivering a range of near-surface geophysical surveys and ground investigation projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working on varied projects, combining fieldwork, data processing, interpretation and reporting.
The role will involve supporting geophysical investigations across a range of sectors, including infrastructure, environmental, engineering and development projects. You will receive full training and mentoring while developing your technical skills across a variety of geophysical methods.
The Graduate Geophysicist role will involve:
- Assisting with geophysical surveys using a range of techniques including GPR, ERT, seismic, magnetics and electromagnetic methods
- Collecting, processing and interpreting geophysical data
- Producing technical reports, drawings and interpretative outputs
- Supporting field investigations and site-based activities across the UK
- Working alongside experienced geophysicists, engineers and environmental professionals
- Travelling to project sites and supporting survey delivery
To be considered for the Graduate Geophysicist position, you should have:
- A degree in Geophysics, Geoscience, Earth Sciences or a related subject
- An interest in near-surface geophysics and ground investigation
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to interpret technical data
- A willingness to work outdoors and travel to site when required
- A full UK driving licence (or working towards one) would be beneficial
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated graduate to join a growing technical team, gain exposure to a wide variety of projects and develop a long-term career within the geosciences sector.
To apply, please submit your CV or contact Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment for further information.
Junior Geophysicist in Oxford employer: Penguin Recruitment
Penguin Recruitment is an excellent employer for Geotechnical Engineers in Cardiff, offering a supportive environment that prioritises career growth and chartership opportunities. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and flexible perks, employees can thrive while working on technically challenging projects that make a real impact.
