Graduate/junior Geophysicist

Macquarie Geotechnical is a Geotechnical Consulting / Drilling & Construction Materials Testing company working on both civil and mining infrastructure projects throughout Australia. We maintain a fleet of modern drill rigs, support equipment and tools that are at the forefront of the industry.

**About the Role**:
Macquarie Geotechnical is seeking applicants for a Graduate/Junior Geophysicist position a to work on road, rail and mine infrastructure projects across Australia (focused in New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland) with the potential of international work.

The position location is based out of our Sydney office with travel required to onsite project work. This is a full-time position.

**Responsibilities**
- Assist with the collection of geophysical surveys including Seismic Refraction, MASW, Electrical Resistivity, Magnetics, Ground Penetrating Radar, Electromagnetics.
- Undertake downhole geophysical logging surveys with a range of techniques.
- Assist with processing, drafting, and reporting of geophysical datasets.
- Engage with the maintenance and safe operation of geophysical equipment.

**To be successful for the position you must have the following experience**:

- Bachelor Degree of Science majoring in Geophysics or Geology
- Numerical, analytical and observation skills.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work within a team environment.
- Preferably familiar with a range of geophysical acquisition and processing software including but not limited to: Rayfract, ParkSeis, Oasis Montaj (Geosoft), Res2DInv, Seis Imager 2D, ReflexW and WellCAD.
- A current driver licence.
- Valid working rights in Australia.
- Ability to pass a ‘fit to work’ medical & regular drug and alcohol screening

**Why work for us**:

- On offer is a competitive package with opportunity for career advancement.
- We have an exciting Employee Benefits platform offering exclusive discounts on retail and healthcare as well as discounted gym memberships and novated leasing options.
- Access to Commonwealth Bank Workplace banking benefits
- We engage and reward our employees with a monthly values awards program and recognition in our newsletter.