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About this Senior Geophysicist role at Fugro

Fugro · Onsite · Cairo, Egypt

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Geophysicist to lead and oversee land‑based geophysical projects from planning through delivery. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, proven field experience, and the ability to guide junior staff while ensuring high‑quality data acquisition, processing, and interpretation.

This role is central to expanding our geophysical capabilities and maintaining technical excellence across all projects.

Project Leadership

  • Lead the design, planning, and execution of land geophysical surveys (e.g., MASW, seismic refraction, downhole/PS logging, ERT, GPR, magnetic/EM surveys).

  • Develop survey methodologies, acquisition parameters, and QA/QC procedures.

  • Supervise field teams, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality operations.

  • Coordinate with project managers, clients, and stakeholders to define project scope and deliverables.

Technical Expertise

  • Perform advanced data processing, modeling, and interpretation using industry‑standard software.

  • Validate and integrate geophysical results with geological and geotechnical information.

  • Prepare high‑quality technical reports, figures, and presentations for internal and external audiences.

  • Troubleshoot complex field and data issues and provide technical guidance to the team.

Team Development

  • Mentor and train junior geophysicists and field technicians.

  • Support capability building through knowledge sharing, workflow improvements, and adoption of new technologies.

  • Contribute to developing standard operating procedures and best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geophysics, Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field.

  • 8–10+ years of experience in land geophysical surveys for engineering, environmental, or exploration applications.

  • Strong command of seismic, electrical, and electromagnetic methods.

  • Proficiency with geophysical acquisition systems and processing software.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead field crews and manage multiple projects.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience integrating geophysical data with geotechnical investigations.

  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.

  • Familiarity with GIS/CAD tools, modeling software, and data visualization.

  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.

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About Fugro

Fugro is the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, collecting and analysing comprehensive information about the Earth and the structures built upon it. Adopting an integrated approach that incorporates acquisition and analysis of Geo-data and related advice, Fugro provides solutions. With expertise in site characterisation and asset integrity, clients are supported in the safe, sustainable and efficient design, construction and operation of their assets throughout the full life cycle. Employing approximately 9000 talented people in 61 countries, Fugro serves clients around the globe, predominantly in the energy and infrastructure industries, both offshore and onshore. In 2020, revenue amounte

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