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    Exploration Geophysicist - Vancouver, BC, Canada - Tetra Tech

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    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.

    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.

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

    Tetra Tech is currently seeking a Senior Geophysicist to join our expanding near-surface geophysics team on a permanent full-time basis.

    Our Geophysics Group has team members in Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver, and utilizes a flexible hybrid work model. We primarily work on projects across Western and Northern Canada and occasionally have opportunities to pursue international projects.

    Much of our work is completed in collaboration with engineering groups within Tetra Tech, which has allowed our team to specialize in complex interdisciplinary projects.

    Through servicing a large variety of industries and clients, we have been able to build our team consistently and sustainably for many years, while fostering the advancement of geophysical applications for engineering projects.

    As we continue to grow our team and services, we seek to add a strong senior technical team member.

    Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

    Acting as the technical lead and client contact for a large variety of geophysical projects for methods including, but not limited to, seismic refraction, MASW, VSP, ERT, electromagnetics, downhole, marine, non-destructive testing, and GPR.

    Overseeing and supporting on-site data collection, if needed.
    A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Geophysics from a recognized University.
    Strong all-round technical understanding of current near-surface geophysical methods.
    Project management and business development experience.
    Personable and experienced in communicating and collaborating with people of varying educational and technical backgrounds
    Technical writing expertise.
    Experience with computer software and programming languages, including Matlab, Res2DInv, ReflexW, WellCAD, ArcGIS, and Surfer.
    Dedication to safety when planning and overseeing the execution of fieldwork.
    Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.Hybrid work options when you are not in the field. We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely.

    Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth.

    Tetra Tech is a global company with over 28,000 employees worldwide.

    By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan).

    A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship (a copy of a valid work permit may be required).

    Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary.

    As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.

    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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    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, including women; and persons with disabilities.

    Please visit our website at to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.