Senior Geophysicist in Pennington

Senior Geophysicist
Spectrum Geosurvey specialise in coastal geophysical surveys, supporting a wide range of clients in the offshore renewables sector. We have a proven track record delivering the highest-quality hydrographic and geophysical survey data. Spectrum Geosurvey are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our growing team based in our Lymington office.

Position Overview
As a Senior Geophysicist, you will be predominantly responsible for leading a field team, acquiring geophysical data as well as assisting data processing and interpretation when in the office. It is a great opportunity to build on your skills and gain further exposure to a variety of interesting projects in the offshore renewable energy sector.

Role Responsibilities

Undertake fieldwork for extended periods of time away from home on projects onshore and offshore

Lead offshore surveys as a Party Chief

Ability to PM intermediate – complex projects

Assist in leading data acquisition, maintain accurate records and assist in maintaining quality and consistency of field data, data processing, deliverable creation, and data management.

Assist Processing and reporting managers with reporting, charting & data management

Assist Project Managers in project technical matters

Be a role model for more junior members of staff and lead by a good example

Be a technical authority on geophysical survey equipment and software

Continual training/development of junior staff and maintaining and updating training/procedural material

Implementing best practices for handling, maintaining and storing survey equipment as per manufacturer\’s instructions or company guidance

Lead vessel mobilisations and calibrations

Liaise with clients and organisations throughout the lifecycle of projects

Line management of more junior staff

Show a high level of leadership amongst the team

Supporting and maintaining QHSE standards including BMS documentation

Undertake data processing when required

Take the lead of research into new technologies and arrange system/software trials to keep Spectrum on the cutting edge

Form part of the on call roster for weekend technical support

Required education/experience & attributes

A high level of competence in data processing, data aquisition, systems integration

A high level of competence in all the currently used geophysical data acquisition and processing software suites

Experience of training and mentoring

Experienced with AutoCAD and GIS package, using it for a variety of tasks – equipment flange design, line planning etc.

Have at least 3 years working onboard vessels undertaking marine survey operations

Have lead a small team undertaking various marine survey tasks

Have lead vessel mobilisations and calibrations

High level of attention to detail

High level of computer literacy

Project Management of projects with intermediate complexity

Strong academic report writing skills

Able to work in the UK

Full valid UK driving license

Core attributes and conduct

Adhere to moral and ethical principles in all interactions

Be inclusive, respectful and team-focused

Being open and honest in communication and operations

Celebrate other people\’s successes – raise each other up

Contribute to a cooperative and supportive work environment

Ensure the confidentiality and security of data and company information

Maintain the highest levels of professionalism within the team

Providing a positive feedback loop to improve quality and practices

Take ownership of your training/development

Work safely – your safety and that of others

Possess the energy, drive and commitment to further the work of the company

Company Benefits

33 days of annual leave per year (including Bank Holidays)

Private medical insurance programme (Bupa)

Pension 5% Matched

Continuous training and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice)

Modern, environmentally friendly office with sit down/standing desks

An Employee Assistance Programme, providing trained wellbeing and counselling practitioners and 24/7 telephone support

Free eye tests

Free team lunch on a Wednesday

Great team culture

Sport socials

How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit a CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to cv@spectrum-offshore.com .

Lymington, England, United Kingdom

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