Who You Are
Atlas Technical Consultants is seeking an innovative and passionate Geophysicist 3 to join our California team. This position will be based out of our San Diego, CA office, but the right candidate could be located anywhere within the state of California.
Who We Are
Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii.
Meet our Geotech Team:
The geotechnical engineering division at Atlas informs some of the most transformative infrastructure and environmental projects of the 21st century.
We are a team of deeply experienced professionals who are laser focused on providing an unparalleled level of sector-specific technical assistance to clients across public and private domains.
Atlas promotes a collaborative work environment for professionals of all backgrounds to develop into industry leaders, while offering a range of competitive compensation and benefits.
Where Ingenuity Meets Climate Action
Gain the exposure and resources you need to engineer sophisticated solutions that leave lasting social impact. Use leading-edge technology to design efficient infrastructure and combat climate change.
A World-Class Culture of Inclusivity
Join for the flexible work arrangements, abundant advancement opportunities, and healthy work-life balance. Stay for our embodiment of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Job Responsibilities:
Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Career level, fully competent Geophysicist responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting or coordinating detailed phases of work for part of a major project or total of a project of moderate scope and complexity.
Direct and supervise field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for both small and large projects including quality control review of proposals written by others.
Compensation:
$90K - $125K Annual Salary
The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state’s law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
Atlas EEOC Statement
Atlas is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geophysics.
Minimum 3-6 years’ experience.
Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
Ability to obtain registration as a Professional Geophysicist based on state specific requirements. California registration preferred.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Technical Requirements:
Experience performing geophysical exploration utilizing seismic (Refraction, Reflection, MASW, ReMi, etc.), resistivity, acoustic (AMT, HSAMT, DAS), and radar.
High level proficiency in written and verbal communication, including proof reading and editing.
Familiarity with related technological developments and be able to integrate new technology and methods to improve program effectiveness.
Ability to lead small teams and mentor junior level Geophysicists.
Evaluates complex geophysical data and assembles professional level, written reports.
Other miscellaneous qualities:
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
Must be able to carry at least 50 lbs.