MMRP Mid-Level Geophysicist

Tetra Tech • Arlington, VA

419d • $65,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Tetra Tech is seeking a full-time Mid-Level Geophysicist to join their team, focusing on MMRP projects. This role involves a mix of fieldwork and home office responsibilities, with opportunities for advancement into positions such as Project Geophysicist or Data Analyst. The position requires relevant experience in MMRP and involves significant travel, with an estimated 40% annual travel requirement.

Requirements

• Minimum bachelor's degree in geophysics, geology, or related technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of directly relevant MMRP experience supporting DoD task orders under CERCLA and RCRA.
• Documented experience with EM61-MK2 standard DGM sensors.
• Proficiency with at least one advanced sensor type: APEX, MetalMapper2x2, Temsense2x2, UltraTEM.
• Proficiency with at least one positioning system: RTK GPS, RTS, SLAM technology.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse project team.
• Ability to multi-task and troubleshoot hardware problems in the field.
• OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training with current 8-hr refresher.

Nice To Haves

• Experience collecting AGC data using multiple advanced sensors and positioning systems.
• Experience processing DGM and/or AGC data using Geosoft tools.
• Experience processing point clouds for SLAM technology.
• Experience working under a robust quality management system.
• Current participation in MMRP industry organizations.
• Current professional licensure or certification in a relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

• Collect DGM and AGC data in support of MMRP projects.
• Serve as a Site Geophysicist, leading a DGM/AGC team and liaising with site management personnel.
• Provide technical field oversight of additional data collection teams on project sites.
• Perform verification of field records and raw data packages prior to upload for data processing.
• Execute geophysical operations in accordance with project work plans and Tetra Tech's quality system.
• Provide recommendations on geophysical and positioning sensor selection during project bid phases.
• Attend site visits as part of project bid phases.
• Assist with training and development of less experienced staff.
• Represent Tetra Tech within industry technical forums and at conferences/meetings.
• Support new hardware and software initiatives related to MMRP.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Flexibility and commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere.
• Learning and development opportunities for professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees