Pioneer Exploration Consultants is currently seeking an early career geophysicist to join our airborne geophysical survey team. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to develop technical expertise in airborne geophysical data acquisition, processing, quality control, and interpretation while supporting a variety of geophysical survey programs.
Working closely with experienced geophysicists, pilots, field technicians, and project managers, the successful candidate will contribute to all stages of survey execution, from field mobilization and airborne data acquisition through to office-based data processing, analysis, and project reporting.
This is a varied, practical role suited to someone who enjoys combining technical problem-solving with fieldwork, travel, and the coordination required to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality geophysical surveys.
Key Responsibilities Participate in airborne geophysical survey field programs, supporting daily survey operations and data acquisition
Assist with planning and coordinating survey mobilizations, including equipment preparation, transportation, accommodation, and field supplies
Monitor incoming survey data and acquisition parameters to help ensure data quality and compliance with project specifications
Perform field quality control checks and identify potential acquisition issues for investigation and resolution
Maintain accurate field notes, equipment records, daily reports, and survey documentation
Work collaboratively with pilots, field personnel, and technical staff to support safe and efficient survey execution




Assist with data processing and data analysis under the guidance of senior team members
Qualifications and Experience Required: A bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geology, Earth Sciences, Physics, or a related discipline.
Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently when required and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Willingness to travel frequently and participate in field rotations, potentially in remote locations and variable weather conditions
Valid driver’s license
Legally entitled to work in Canada and availability to work in the USA and internationally.
Preferred: Previous experience with geophysical survey data acquisition
Familiarity with geophysical processing or interpretation software
Experience with GIS, spatial data, mapping, or coordinate reference systems
Basic scripting or programming experience using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools
Experience with GPS/GNSS positioning, survey navigation data, or instrumentation troubleshooting
What We Offer Hands-on experience with airborne geophysical survey operations and technologies
Mentorship and technical development alongside experienced, professionally certified, geophysicists.
Exposure to the full survey lifecycle, from mobilization and data acquisition through to processing and interpretation
Opportunities to develop practical instrumentation, data analysis, and project coordination skills
A collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional growth and increasing technical responsibility
Competitive compensation, including advantages package and RRSP contribution plan

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📌 Junior Geophysicist (Full Time) – Airborne Geophysical Surveys (Quebec City)
🏢 Pioneer Exploration Consultants
📍 Quebec City