What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mid-level Geophysicist position at EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC?
About Us
At EA, you’ll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.
Position Overview
EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc. (EA) is seeking a Mid-Level Geophysicist to join our dynamic team. This role supports Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) projects and other geophysical investigations. The successful candidate will work with conventional and advanced geophysical sensors to collect, process, and analyze data, contribute to technical approaches, oversee field teams, and support project planning and reporting. This position offers professional growth, travel opportunities, and collaboration with a dedicated and skilled team across EA's offices. This geophysicist position will work closely with the Senior and QC Geophysicist and Project Managers located in various office locations.
Responsibilities
Drug Screen Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.
Pay Range
$75,000—$90,000 USD
The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.
Why Join EA?
At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.
What We Provide
EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:
If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the EA Talent Acquisition Office at recruitment@eaest.com. For TTY users, dial 711.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
EA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
Recruiting Agency Disclaimer
Recruiting agencies should not contact EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc., PBC directly with unsolicited resumes. Any unsolicited resumes submitted by a recruiting agency to EA via this website or email will be deemed the sole property of EA, and EA will not be responsible for any fee associated with such unsolicited resume.
At EA, you’ll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.
Position Overview
EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc. (EA) is seeking a Mid-Level Geophysicist to join our dynamic team. This role supports Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) projects and other geophysical investigations. The successful candidate will work with conventional and advanced geophysical sensors to collect, process, and analyze data, contribute to technical approaches, oversee field teams, and support project planning and reporting. This position offers professional growth, travel opportunities, and collaboration with a dedicated and skilled team across EA's offices. This geophysicist position will work closely with the Senior and QC Geophysicist and Project Managers located in various office locations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing technical approaches for geophysical investigation and remediation on MMRP proposals and projects.
- Conduct and supervise data collection using conventional and advanced geophysical sensors (e.g., EM61, APEX, UltraTEM).
- Oversee and mentor field teams during geophysical surveys, ensuring quality data acquisition and protocol adherence.
- Perform daily quality control (QC) tests on geophysical equipment, documenting results accurately.
- Process and analyze geophysical data using Geosoft Oasis Montaj and other relevant software.
- Review and QC geophysical data collected by field teams and subcontractors. Prepare technical reports and geophysical investigation plans.
- Conduct anomaly reacquisition using geophysical sensors and Real Time Kinematic GPS and other positioning equipment.
- Perform site visits to collect data and assist in developing technical approaches.
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards, including EM 200-1-15 IGD and the MR QAPP Toolkits.
- Collaborate with project managers and other technical staff to meet project objectives and deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geophysics, Geology, or a closely related technical field.
- 1 to 5 years of geophysics experience, preferably with at least 2 years in MMRP or similar investigations.
- Proficiency with geophysical data acquisition, processing, and analysis, particularly electromagnetic and magnetic sensors.
- Familiarity with RTK-GPS and Robotic Total Stations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing technical reports.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams and independently.
- Willingness to travel to project sites for extended periods.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
- Experience with Advanced Geophysical Classification (AGC) methods and equipment.
- Familiarity with Geosoft's Oasis Montaj and Visual Sampling Plan (VSP) software.
- Knowledge of MMRP processes, including remedial investigation and removal actions.
- Current OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER and First Aid/CPR certifications.
Drug Screen Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.
Pay Range
$75,000—$90,000 USD
The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.
Why Join EA?
At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.
What We Provide
EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:
- 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Competitive Salary
- Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Generous paid-time-off policy
- Paid volunteer time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional Development
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee wellness program
If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the EA Talent Acquisition Office at recruitment@eaest.com. For TTY users, dial 711.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
EA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
Recruiting Agency Disclaimer
Recruiting agencies should not contact EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc., PBC directly with unsolicited resumes. Any unsolicited resumes submitted by a recruiting agency to EA via this website or email will be deemed the sole property of EA, and EA will not be responsible for any fee associated with such unsolicited resume.
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