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Graduate Geophysicist - Nottingham

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AECOM

Feb 16

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Science
    Engineering
  • Nottingham

Requirements

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Geophysics (or related discipline with experience of engineering geophysics)
  • Topographical (and CAD/MicroStation ) skills advantageous
  • Have a good broad knowledge of Geophysical techniques
  • Motivated to achieve targets and a good team player.
  • Conscientious, with good attention to detail.
  • Keen to learn beyond that required in a normal working environment.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Commercial awareness.
  • Flexible and willing to travel in the UK and overseas.
  • Enjoy problem solving.
  • Enthusiastic, hard-working, technically proficient, with ambition and drive.
  • Basic computer skills on Word and Excel are essential
  • Good software skills
  • Good report writing skills are beneficial.
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive
  • Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole
  • Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focus

Responsibilities

  • Plan and optimise geophysical investigations within the engineering environment.
  • Evaluate technical aspects and resources required;
  • Assist in evaluating commercial and health & safety aspects.
  • Support and lead site work using a variety of different geophysical techniques, across a wide range of structures and environments.
  • From time to time, be prepared to work at weekends and nights in support of projects and other team members.
  • Perform computerised and manual analysis and interpretation of data.
  • Prepare technical reports in a variety of formats;
  • Perform QA as appropriate.

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AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022

Culture & Values

  • Safeguard

    We operate ethically and with integrity, while prioritizing safety and security in all that we do.

  • Innovate

    We think without limits and embrace new ideas, shaping digital solutions to help clients address current and future challenges.

  • Collaborate

    We connect unrivaled expertise from around the world to anticipate and solve our clients’ most pressing challenges.

  • Deliver

    We grow our business through relentless client focus, operational excellence and exceptional project execution.

  • Sustain

    We take action to make a positive impact on the planet, enrich the communities we touch and build legacies for future generations.

  • Thrive

    We build diverse teams, create an inclusive workplace and provide opportunities where each one of our people can reach their full potential.

Benefits

  • Bi-annual salary review while on the GDP

  • 25 days annual leave, plus all public holidays, and the opportunity to buy and sell holiday

  • Private medical insurance

  • Life assurance, income protection (permanent staff only)

  • Flexible benefits such as childcare vouchers and gym membership discount

  • Pension scheme that also gives you access to MyMoneyWorks, which is designed to help you plan for your future goals and provide guidance and information on a range of financial product

  • 15 days paid leave per annum for formally signed up reservists (AECOM is recognised as a Gold Employer by the Ministry of Defence for our work with the Armed Forces Covenant)