Remote Operations Centre Geophysicist

Posted:
9/23/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Aberdeen City, Scotland, United Kingdom ⋅ Scotland, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Job Description

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

The role

As a Remote Operations Centre Geophysicist, you will work as part of the team within the state-of-the-art Remote Operations Centre (ROC) in Aberdeen. The Remote Operations Centre supports offshore operations utilizing innovative and industry leading technology and protocols from our onshore facility. This presents an exciting opportunity for the Remote Operations Geophysicist to be at the forefront of an innovative new way of working for Fugro helping to ensure we are at the forefront of the industry.

The Remote Operations Geophysicists will predominately be involved and responsible for the acquisition, quality control, interpretation, and analysis of marine geophysical data, geohazard assessment and the integration of geophysical, environmental and geotechnical data.

With a focus on the generation of client deliverables, you will work as part of the Marine Site Characterization Client Deliverables team in our shift work within our state-of-the art Remote Operations Centre.

The position will operate on a rotational basis with staff completing a 12-hour shift on a rotational shift pattern. Rotations consist of 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off, for a 12 week period, followed by 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off, for an 8 week period.

Your responsibilities include:

The Remote Operations Geophysicists will predominately be involved and responsible for the acquisition, quality control, interpretation, and analysis of marine geophysical data, geohazard assessment and the integration of geophysical, environmental and geotechnical data.

With a focus on the generation of client deliverables, you will work as part of the Marine Site Characterization Client Deliverables team in our shift work within our state-of-the art Remote Operations Centre.

Who we’re looking for:

We are looking for an individual who  holds a Bachelor / MSC or equivalent in a Geophysics, Geology or related discipline  

Has an understanding of the geophysical equipment and methods used to investigate the shallow marine environments.  Knowledge of data interpretation, mapping, visualisation and plotting software.

Practical field experience of marine geophysical survey work, such as data acquisition, quality control, interpretation of side scan sonar, sub-bottom profiler and magnetometer data.

The candidate must have the ability to use Sonarwiz, Kingdom Suite, Oasis Montaj and ArcGIS are desirable.

You have some practical field experience of marine geophysical survey work such as data acquisition, quality control, interpretation of side scan sonar, sub-bottom profiler or magnetometer data.

You are looking for an onshore position with a regular working pattern in the Remote Operations Centre.

Willing to relocate to Aberdeen 

What we offer:

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

  • Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
  • Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.
  • Option to lease an electric car.

Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
 

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.