Senior Geophysicist

We are searching for an experienced Senior Geophysicist at our Rio de Janeiro. Join us as we make the energy transition happen.

This is PGS

PGS is an international company with offices in 12 countries. We support the offshore energy industry, with a range of integrated geophysical services to help find and develop renewable resources, oil & gas, and sites for carbon storage. Talented people, advanced technology and big data operations are fundamental to our success.

PGS operates offshore worldwide. Our HQ is in Oslo, and our two largest locations outside of Norway are in London and Houston.

The company culture is friendly, open and respectful, built on Norwegian values - but the workforce and markets are international. It is a combination that has attracted the sharpest minds from more than 60 nations. Future focus is more important than tradition at PGS - we constantly look ahead, as we develop the technological solutions of tomorrow.

Our core values are built upon teamwork, and working together as dedicated, reliable, pioneers. A strong company culture and the opportunity to make a difference on supplying the world with energy today are important for us.

PGS employees take pride in the quality of their own and their team’s results. Hierarchies are small, doors are always open, and social activities occur on a regular basis.
Geoscience will be key to developing new energy solutions at industrial scale, helping the world to meet the need for reliable energy and our challenging net zero targets. Will you join us?

Position Summary

Senior Geophysicist

Main Tasks

Be able to complete all aspects of the processing tasks assigned, with no supervision.
Work on pre-processing and velocity model building simultaneously.
Perform mentoring for entry position levels.
Prepare production master jobs.
Participate on peer review process

Required qualifications

Run and coordinate all steps involved in production with no supervision.
Good communication skills.
Demonstrate good attention to detail
Self-motivation, adaptability and enthusiasm, desire to learn and progress, with a strong focus on quality, efficiency and achieving high levels of client satisfaction, plus ability to work in teams and independently.

Preferred qualifications

MSc, BSc or equivalent relevant higher education (Geophysics, Geology, Physics etc.) / English speaker

MSc, BSc or equivalent relevant higher education (Geophysics, Geology, Physics etc.) / English speaker

Why work at PGS
- A dynamic and international working environment.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Development opportunities.
- High HSEQ focus and ambitions.
- Flexible and balanced working environment with a hybrid working model.