Senior Geophysicist - Offshore

Rovco’s is an industry 4.0 business, and global provider of technology-enabled services to the offshore renewable energy and oil field decommissioning sectors.

Rovco’s mission is to automate offshore wind services. The company works with cutting edge research, focusing on the use of novel perception, data and autonomy technology to bring the offshore industry into the 21st century, and help further the growth of marine generated renewable energy.

The Opportunity

As the Senior Offshore Geophysicist, you will have overall responsibility for the data acquisition, quality control, interpretation and production of offshore deliverables onboard our dedicated geophysical survey vessels. You will work closely with the offshore team, supervising other geophysicists when required and reporting directly to the Party Chief offshore and Lead geophysicist onshore.

Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for data management, quality control and production of deliverables in the field.
• Alongside the offshore team, ensure data is collected according to contractual and company specifications.
• Maintain accurate QC and interpretation logs.
• Conduct in-field equipment calibrations and verifications relating to the SSS, SBP, 2D UHR and magnetometer data.
• Produce field and operations reports.
• Produce in-field interpretations of the data, highlighting preliminary geohazards observed to onboard clients.
• Integrate 3rd party datasets with the geophysical data interpretations, such as environmental or geotechnical.
• Provide a final line of QC for project work scopes and lineplans at project kick-off.
• Provide technical input into the development of machine learning tools for data processing and interpretations.
• Manage time and resources required to meet offshore reporting requirements for each project.
• Work with the data processing teams to meet offshore deliverable timelines and data requirements.
• Support the onshore interpretation and reporting team where necessary.

You should apply if you have

Essential

• Survey/hydrographic/ocean science/data related degree.
• Extensive offshore experience in a similar or equivalent role.
• Valid Offshore Medical and Survival.

Benefits

People join Rovco because they are excited by the possibility of leaving their own mark on the world and developing solutions that solve real world problems. Although we share the same vision, we value varied perspectives, and we adapt to fit different people from all walks of life. Not only does that make for a genuinely awesome team of colleagues, but it also makes day-to-day life more interesting, and it’s how we keep evolving and getting better at what we do.

What’s in it for you? You’ll get to work with a passionate, smart and highly driven team with an incredible range of skills. Other benefits include:

• Flexible, hybrid working and a 35 hour work week so you can work when is best for you
• 33 Days Annual Leave
• Private medical insurance, including Dental & Optical.
• Career and learning development through paid courses, conferences and events.
• Curiosity fund – up to £500 to spend on learning which is not role related
• Up to 10% company bonus.
• Pension up to 6% company contribution
• Volunteering day, to give back to your local community.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Flexible working options including compressed hours.
• Hybrid working, up to 3 days working from home.

We value the diversity of our teams and are committed to supporting and welcoming individuals from all backgrounds, knowing that every perspective is a valuable part of our success. Should you require any reasonable adjustment throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let a member of the Talent team know.