Entry-Level Geophysicist - Bothell, WA at Tetra Tech, Inc. in Bothell, Washington

Job Description:

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Tetra Tech's commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than ever. We have an immediate opening for a full-time Entry-Level Geophysicist to join our growing Marine Services team in the Pacific Northwest. This position is based out of our Bothell, WA office.

Our Marine Services team specializes in the acquisition of bathymetric, topographic, geophysical, and oceanographic data, along with environmental sampling across the United States and internationally. We work on inland lakes, rivers, ports, harbors, and coastal and offshore sites, supporting a range of public, governmental, and private clients. Our geophysics group is known for using cutting-edge technology in marine magnetic and electromagnetic surveying for identifying near-surface targets, such as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and infrastructure (cables, pipelines), as well as performing hydrographic surveys and subsurface feature assessments.

Your Role:

• Assist with and perform geophysical survey planning, data collection, and data analysis.

• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of geoscientists and hydrographers to complete complex marine and terrestrial geophysical projects.

• Utilize geophysical methods including MBE, SSS, Magnetometer, TDEMI, GPR, sub-bottom profiling, seismic reflection/refraction, and laser scanning for underwater and subsurface environmental and engineering applications.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geophysics, Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related field.

• 0-3 years of relevant experience, with knowledge of marine and terrestrial geophysics.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with geophysical/technical software such as Geosoft Oasis Montaj, HyPack, CARIS HIPS/SIPS, Matlab, ArcGIS, and related tools.

• Willingness to travel for domestic and international work assignments.

• Ability to work in the field, including offshore assignments on vessels, and perform physical tasks (lifting 50 lbs).

• Strong research, analytical, organizational, and communication skills (both written and oral).

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong attention to detail and the capacity to stay focused and positive during long field operations.

• Safety-conscious mindset with the ability to identify and mitigate potential hazards.

• A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.

• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Compensation:

Salary commensurate with experience.

Salary Range: $68,000 - $72,000 yr.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience and demonstrated work experience in the above role; skills, certifications, and competencies that align to the specified role; geographic location; and education, as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Additional Information

• Organization: 194 CES