Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NV5 is a global technology solutions and consulting services company with a workforce of over 4,500 professionals. The Senior Geophysical Project Manager (SGPM) is responsible for the successful execution of multiple concurrent geophysical projects, providing leadership and technical guidance while ensuring alignment with business objectives and client expectations.
Responsibilities
- Support client requirements gathering, cost and schedule estimates, proposal development, project charter creation, and stakeholder engagement
- Create project portfolio, develop PM plan, prepare for procurement, kick off meeting
- Manage project documentation and procurement, oversee project delivery, implement changes, ensure quality, evaluate team performance, facilitate status meetings, and maintain stakeholder communications
- Measure project performance, perform quality control, maintain project information databases, verify scope, collaborate with accounting
- Ensure final delivery of product to the client, seek feedback on the product and process, conduct project retrospective, communicate findings to Leadership, and update the lessons learned and process improvement records
- Project management, guidance and problem solving
- New business development support
- Cross-group collaborative problem solving
- Client, Consultant and Sub-contractor management
- Project Administration
- Process airborne magnetic and radiometric data using specialized software and tools to enhance signal-to-noise ratios, correct for environmental factors, and create interpretable datasets
- Analyze geophysical data to identify anomalies that indicate geologic structure, mineral deposits and buried infrastructure. Interrogate data to distinguish target anomalies and trends from sensor/survey/environmental noise and processing artifacts in the geophysical data
- Conduct thorough quality control to ensure accuracy and reliability and troubleshoot any issues in data acquisition or processing. Ensure survey compliance to complex specifications
- Update and support field acquisition teams
- Prepare final deliverables including reporting, metadata and other geophysical survey deliverables
- Stay current with advancements in geophysical methods and instruments and explore innovative approaches to data processing, analysis and automation in our geophysical workflows
- Adhere to Health & Safety protocols and guidelines ensuring a safe working environment for your team
Skills
- Master's degree in Geophysics or related technical field
- 5+ years' experience in a professional, technical production environment
- 3+ years' experience in technical project management
- Eligibility to work in the United States and ability to satisfy contract-specific requirements, as applicable
- Ph.D. in Geophysics or related technical field
- CAPM, PMP or other Project Management degree or credential
- Experience with Oasis Montaj, Global Mapper and other geological/geophysical data analysis tools
- Experience with gravity, magnetic, electromagnetic and radiometric survey methods, particularly on moving platforms (airborne, marine, UAS)
- 5+ years' experience managing international clients for mining, oil and gas, geotechnical, hydrological or other geological/geophysical projects
- 5+ years' technical project management experience
- 5+ years' experience leading teams
- Bilingual or multilingual communication skills
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Life insurance
- FTO
- 401(k)
- Professional development/advancement opportunities
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