Geophysicist

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $28-$38 per hour

Geophysicist

Location: Sunset Hills, Missouri or Belleville, Illinois

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Geophysicist to join our Belleville, Illinois office. In this role, you will work under the guidance of our Senior Geophysicist to support a wide range of geophysical investigations, with the majority of work focused on Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) projects.

At BFW, we are people first. We strive to create a team-oriented, professional environment where you define your career. Our goal is simple: to deliver quality design and have fun while doing so. Where you work is your choice. Were here to assemble a team that is driven by excellence, passion, and community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct site visits to perform geophysical explorations, field observations, and data collection
• Assist in report writing, survey design, data processing, and interpretation
• Ensure complete, accurate, and reliable results
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on diverse engineering projects

Required Skills/Education/Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Geophysics, Geology, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Travel will be required
• Valid drivers license in the state of residence

Physical Demands:

• Job will be performed both in the office and outdoors in varied weather conditions. In office requirements will be the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. The fieldwork will require that an individual be able to wear and work in personal protective equipment on occasion.
• Position requires that the individual is able to lift and carry weighted materials (up to approximately 70 pounds) and maneuver large, cumbersome equipment.
• Will require the ability to stand, walk, and sit, talk and hear, both in person and by telephone, use hands to handle objects or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
• This position will regularly require stooping, kneeling, bending, and crouching.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Coverage (employee coverage employer paid)
• Employer Paid Life Insurance of $50,000
• Additional Life Insurance is available for employees and dependents
• Short-Term Coverage
• Employer-Paid Long-Term Insurance is available
• Company Match 401 (k) program
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Paid Time Off
• Ten Paid Holidays

Job Type:

• Full-time

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Applicant understands the position they are applying for is an at-will position, meaning that either Employer or Employee may terminate our relationship at any time, with or without cause, except as required by law. This application does not constitute an agreement or contract for employment for any specified period or duration. Applicant understands that no supervisor or representative of Employer is authorized to make any assurances to the contrary and that no implied written or oral agreements contrary to the foregoing express are invalid unless they are in writing and signed by the Employers chief executive officer.

Applicant understands and acknowledges that if they are hired, they will be required to provide proof of and legal authorization to work in the United States and that federal immigration laws require me to complete an I-9 form for this purpose.

BFW & Marcum are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers, committed to a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , , , veteran status, genetics, citizenship status, or any other legally protected basis.