Field Geophysicist

Company : Terracon
Location : Tampa, FL, 33646
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Details
32796BR
nService Line:
nGeophysical Services
nOffice Name:
nTampa
nJob Description:
nGeneral Responsibilities:
nPerform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations. Perform non-invasive geophysical surveys from the ground surface as well as geophysical logging in boreholes to provide images or models of subsurface conditions. Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction of vital infrastructure such as roads, tunnels, airports, landfills, water supplies, and other facilities; the assessment of environmental conditions; and the evaluation of earth resources. Geophysics supports all of Terracon’s service lines.
nEssential Roles and Responsibilities:
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Follow Terracon safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any unsafe activities or concerns to management.
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Be responsible for maintaining high-quality standards on all projects.
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Entry-level Geophysicist responsible for conducting geophysical surveys and making contributions for design and safety of various engineering projects.
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Geophysical Techniques include
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Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR),
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Time Domain Electromagnetics (TDEM),
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Frequency Domain Electromagnetics (FDEM),
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Seismic (MASW and SRT),
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Electrical Resistivity (Tomography and 4 pin),
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Magnetics, and others.
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Will assist Mid-Level and Senior Geophysicist on various projects.
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Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection for assignments.
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Capable of working independently with the support of mid and senior level geophysicists to collect data, and/or document site conditions, for subsurface site characterization.
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Will work in collaboration with a team of professionals to see various projects to completion.
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May serve as a team member or participate in meetings and communication with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
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May oversee work performed by other field technicians.
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Drives commercial motor vehicles, however a CDL license is not expected.
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The candidate should be organized and capable of performing, collecting, and managing field data.
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Completes paperwork including record keeping, field sketches, detailed notes, and maps of field work legibly and accurately.
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Must be a good communicator and work independently or in a group setting.
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Must be willing to learn and grow to the next level.
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The candidate should have a basic knowledge and understanding of excel, power point, with good writing skills and a general awareness of various geophysical equipment.
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The ideal candidate will have experience collecting geophysicaldata using one or more methods.
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The candidate should be able to travel to various project locations across Florida and surrounding states and willing at times to perform overnight stays.
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Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Physical Science, Geology or Geophysics degree preferred.
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Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
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Minimum 0-3 years of experience.
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Travel is required.
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Exemption:
nExempt
nRequisition ID:
n32796BR
nPosting Title:
nField Geophysicist
nEmployment Type:
nRegular, Full Time
nCity, State (Office Location):
nTampa, FL
nAbout Terracon:
nTerracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
nTerracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
nEEO Statement:
nTerracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
nJob Category:
nOther Professional
nExpected Salary Range:
nThe expected salary range for this position is listed below. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. *For California residents please note: A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required for positions that require driving.
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