Processing Geophysicist – Norfolk

  • Contract
  • Full Time
  • Norwich

Spencer Ogden


Job Title: Geophysicist

Company: Leading Technical and Advisory Consultancy within the Energy Sector

Location: Norwich | Type: Full time

We are a prominent technical and advisory consultancy within the energy sector, specializing in renewable energy solutions such as onshore and offshore wind energy, fixed and floating wind projects, onshore and floating solar, and hydrogen initiatives. Our global service offering focuses on project development services, owner’s engineering, technical due diligence, and independent engineering, with a rich history dating back to the late 1990s in offshore renewables.

Responsibilities: As a Geophysicist, you will play a crucial role in advancing sustainable energy projects. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing expert guidance on renewable energy project development.
  • Conducting technical due diligence and independent engineering assessments.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality and innovative solutions.
  • Offering consultancy services in onshore and offshore wind, solar, and hydrogen projects.
  • Leveraging extensive technical knowledge to contribute to project success.
  • Preparing surfaces, polygons of interest and feature maps, and export results to GIS.
  • Assessing and undertaking time-depth conversions.
  • Undertaking seismic interpretation (e.g. horizons, faults, gas and other geological features) and load, review and refine existing interpretations. The focus of the interpretation is building engineering ground models, but may also include geohazard and shallow hazard studies.
  • Cross correlate geophysical data with geotechnical data, working closely with the geotechnical team.
  • Loading geophysical data into seismic interpretation software and troubleshoot loading issues.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • A bachelor’s degree in Geophysics, Earth Sciences or a related subject. Master or PhD in Geophysics or related subject is advantageous.
  • Good working knowledge of Kingdom software.
  • Working knowledge of GIS software (ArcGIS and QGIS)
  • Working knowledge of other geophysical acquisition and interpretation software (e.g. Sonarwiz).
  • Proven experience in renewable energy consultancy with a focus on wind, solar, and hydrogen projects.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to conduct technical due diligence.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and standards.
  • At least 2 years experience working in an engineering/renewables consultancy or geophysical survey contractor.
  • At least 1 year of offshore geophysical acquisition experience in site and other engineering-focused surveys.

Company Culture: Our culture is built on excellence, innovation, and reliability. With a history dating back to the late 1990s in offshore renewables, our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the renewable energy landscape.

Join our team and be part of a consultancy dedicated to shaping the future of renewable energy. Your expertise will contribute to our unrivalled reputation for delivering high-quality and sustainable solutions globally.

To apply for this job please visit www.spencer-ogden.com.