ABOUT THE COMPANY ConeTec Group is a full-service geotechnical and geoenvironmental site investigation contractor. Our Group includes ConeTec, Geotech Group and Mud Bay Drilling, Lankelma and Adara and our offices currently are located in 7 countries all over the world, not including our international projects. We care about our team and are committed to provide great work experience, professional development and of course compensation & benefits.

The Field

Geophysicist is responsible for the safe, efficient, and accurate operation of geophysical and geotechnical site investigation equipment. Given significant responsibility, the Field Geophysicist is tasked with the smooth and accurate execution of various projects, from deployment of equipment to data acquisition and submission. He or she will work closely with equipment operators, gaining hands‑on experience with unique heavy machinery and a sophisticated suite of geophysical instruments in a variety of environments.

The Field

Geophysicist will assume numerous other roles ranging from Assistant Field Operator to Project Coordinator as the ever‑changing demands of the workplace dictate. Develop a robust working knowledge of site investigation practices and procedures. Support the geophysics team with project execution.

Build comprehension of geophysical field investigations, in‑situ testing, and soil mechanics. Gain experience and exposure as a contractor in several of Canada’s largest industries. Expand skill set through training and certifications to become an asset of a larger team.

Familiarize with and operate equipment required to collect 2D Surface Seismic, Electrical Resistivity Tomography, Borehole Seismic, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Magnetometry, Multi‑beam Bathymetry, Sub‑bottom Profiling, GNSS, CPTu, sampling systems,



and other in‑situ testing equipment in a safe and productive manner. Perform routine maintenance on various pieces of equipment to ensure optimal performance. Data Collection & Reporting Perform testing to collect data in a timely, orderly and accurate manner.

Compile the collected data, sample logs, etc. daily and submit to the Senior Geophysicist/Project Manager and/or client for further processing. Collect field notes and photos to guarantee the translation of data from field to office is as highly accurate as possible. Report any safety‑related incidents, infractions, or near misses to the Project Manager and the HSE Officer, immediately.

Communicate with the Senior Geophysicist or Project Manager as to any equipment problems or needs, as well as any field observations that might be of use. Bachelor’s Degree with focus in Geophysics, Geology or Applied Science Previous field experience is an asset, in addition to the academic experience noted above Technical Skill Requirements ~ Electrical and mechanical skills are an asset but not required ~ Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, moving heavy materials up to 50 lbs., Must be responsible and work well independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision. Must enjoy working outdoors and travelling for extended periods of time.

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, and due to the requirement that employees be able to safely complete the tasks associated with this job position, a successful candidate may be required to take a pre‑employment fit for duty test, including a drug and alcohol testing, and complete a satisfactory criminal record check. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by applicable law. #

📌 Senior Research Geophysicist (Vancouver)
🏢 ConeTec Group
📍 Vancouver