Geophysicist Jobs in Florida
A Geophysicist in the utilities industry primarily applies scientific knowledge and methodologies to locate and analyze natural resources like water, oil, minerals, and gas that are vital to utility companies. They conduct surveys and analyze data to identify the presence of such resources, understand their quantity, and examine their composition. Their role also includes predicting geological phenomena like earthquakes or volcanic eruptions that can disrupt utility services. The information gathered by geophysicists is crucial in making decisions on where and how to extract resources safely and efficiently.
Important skills for a Geophysicist in the utilities industry include strong analytical skills, expertise in geology and geophysics, proficiency in using specialized software for data analysis, and good communication skills to present findings to non-scientific audiences. They should have a solid understanding of physics, mathematics, and geology. Certifications such as the Professional Geoscientist (PG) or Certified Petroleum Geophysicist (CPG) could be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Geophysicist, one might have roles like Geologist, Geological Technician, or Research Assistant in related fields.
Entry level Geologist or Engineer/ Scientist
- Jacksonville, FL
- 4 days ago
- Jacksonville, FL
- 4 days ago
A bachelor's degree (BA or BS) or master's degree (MS) in Geology, Geological Sciences or Engineering, or a bachelor's degree in the natural sciences (e.g., Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology...
General Responsibilities: Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations....
General Responsibilities: Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations....
Who You Are Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Geology or geological sciences. 5-7+ years of professional experience in environmental protection, regulation or health....
Environmental Engineer / Geologist (PRP)
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 19 days ago
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 19 days ago
MAS Environmental (A NOVA Engineering Company) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Project Manager to lead our FDEP Petroleum Restoration Projects (PRP) in the Fort...
Environmental Engineer, Scientist, or Geologist
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 22 days ago
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 22 days ago
This individual will serve a key function in providing site exploration activities including, but not limited to contaminated site investigation and remediation work; soil and groundwater sampling;...
Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer or Hydrogeologist
- Miami, FL
- 27 days ago
- Miami, FL
- 27 days ago
This individual will serve a key function in providing site exploration activities including, but not limited to contaminated site investigation and remediation work; soil and groundwater sampling;...
Knowledge of Florida geology and hydrogeology, and skilled in soil and rock classification. Experience with aquifer performance testing, geophysical logging, and rock coring preferred....
Senior Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Hydrogeologist
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 30+ days ago
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 30+ days ago
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology or Hydrogeology; 4+ years of related experience in contaminated sites investigation, engineering feasibility studies, remedial...
Project Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer or Hydrogeologist
- Miami, FL
- 30+ days ago
- Miami, FL
- 30+ days ago
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or Environmental Engineering; (Master's degree a plus); LEED AP or PE certification; 6+ years of related work experience; Proficient...
Field Geologist / Soil Scientist Subsurface Characterization & Soil Analysis [PCBOCC0039038]
- New Port Richey, FL
- 45+ days ago
- New Port Richey, FL
- 45+ days ago
.; Oversee drilling, sampling, logging, and geologic hazard assessments.; Support lab testing and assist engineers with data interpretation....
Senior Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer or Hydrogeologist
- Miami, FL
- 45+ days ago
- Miami, FL
- 45+ days ago
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology or Hydrogeology; 4+ years of related experience in contaminated sites investigation, engineering feasibility...
Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data. Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities....
Conducting site investigation activities including: drilling, monitoring well installations, downhole geophysics, sampling (soil, groundwater, indoor air, soil gas, sediment, surface water, stormwater...
Field Data Collection: Perform field data collection, including soil and groundwater sampling, site assessments, and monitoring....
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- Organization
- Documentation
- Mentoring
- Technical Writing
- Remediation
- Environmental Compliance
- Soil Sampling
- CERCLA
- Environmental Sampling
- Investigation
- Groundwater Modeling
- Groundwater Sampling
- Well Installation
- Hydrogeology
- Geologic Mapping
- Geochemistry
- Field Sampling
- Phase I ESA
- HAZWOPER
- Proposals
- Collections
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
- Report Writing
- Collaboration
- Core Logging
- Report Preparation
- Surface Water
- Phase II ESA
- Budgets
- Groundwater Monitoring
- Air Sampling
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Data Collection
- Environmental Assessment
- Education Experience
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
- Environmental Science
- Engineer in Training
- Professional Geologist
- Environmental Regulations
- Seismic Interpretation
- Environmental Engineering
- Site Assessment
- Geophysics
- Site Investigations
- Groundwater
- Geology
- Installation
- Sampling
- Health and Safety
- Geographic Information Systems
- Engineering
- Driving
- Consulting
- Reporting
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office
- Scheduling
- Leadership
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