Senior Geophysicist

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Geophysicist to join our Geotechnical team in Sydney. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in enhancing our capabilities and reputation in the field of geophysics.

• Assist with project planning and preparation of technical deliverables
• Conduct shallow ground geophysical surveys, including seismic, electrical, magnetic, electromagnetic, and GPR techniques
• Conduct over water geophysical surveys, including seismic reflection, refraction, resistivity, magnetic, and bathymetry data
• Manage fieldwork during geophysics investigations and ensure safety on site
• Process and interpret data using industry-standard geophysical interpretation software
• Integrate geophysical and geotechnical data
• Maintain and calibrate geophysical equipment
• Use initiative and judgment to resolve problems
• Identify safety hazards and report OH&S incidents
• Liaise with specialists from other disciplines or offices within WSP

• Basic analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good time management ability
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently autonomously and in a team environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Flexibility to work in the field for extended periods of time
• Australian drivers license
• Bachelor of Science or related discipline majoring in geophysics
• Post Graduate qualification in geophysics preferred but not essential

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisers, including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program, and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Mining & Energy, and Water sectors and are at the forefront of integrated digital innovations.