Geophysicist or Civil Engineer

Geophysicist or Civil Engineer

Bring Your Geophysics Expertise to the Civil Engineering/Concrete Testing Market!

Join the leadership team at VCS Engineering's NDT Division in Sterling, MA and shape the future of non-destructive testing within the civil engineering and concrete testing market!

VCS Engineering is a leading privately-owned engineering firm focused on the durability of structures. Founded in 2014 in Tampa, VCS acquired NDT Corporation in 2017, maintaining and expanding its NDT capabilities with the NDT Division office in Sterling, MA. In addition to the NDT Division, VCS also has a presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East. We are seeking a highly motivated, responsible, and organized Geophysicist to join our team of experts.

About the Role{​{:}

}As a Geophysicist and a member of the NDT Division leadership team, you will play a critical role in expanding our geophysical NDT services within the civil engineering and concrete testing markets. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise and contribute to cutting-edge projects

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• Data Acquisition & Processing{​{:}} Perform field data acquisition, process data using proprietary and commercially available software, and generate insightful reports with visu
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• ls Report Writing & Presentations{​{:}} Prepare clear and concise reports, presentations, and other digital delivera
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• les Field Survey Leadership{​{:}} Lead a variety of geophysical surveys using our proprietary impact echo/pulse velocity system, ground penetrating radar (GPR), corrosion potential testing, magnetics, and traditional seismic methods for subsurface conditions such as seismic refraction/reflection and surface wave ana
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• ysis Proposal Writing{​{:}} Prepare compelling proposals that clearly outline our services and value propo
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• ition Client Engagement{​{:}} Develop and maintain strong client relationships, understand their needs, and effectively communicate technical info
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• mation Technical Innovation{​{:}} Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative geophysical techniques for civil engineering and concrete testing appl
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• cations Teamwork{​{:}} Work effectively in small teams, collaborating with colleagues to achieve proj
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• ct goals Physical Demands{​{:}} The position requires working outdoors in various weather and terrain conditions, as well as the ability to perform physical labor and lifting associated with field instr
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• mentation Travel{​{:}} 50-60% travel is required and at times may be on short notice. Work hours may vary while conducting field inv
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• quirements Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Civil Engineering, Geology/Earth Sciences,
• or Physics Minimum 5 years of experience in non-destructive evaluation of structures or geophysical field methods, preferably including seismic, electrical, or elect
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• omagnetics Proficiency in wave theory and data processing using a variety of commercially availab
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• e software Proficient in programs such as Microsoft Office, Adobe, Google E
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• rth, etc. Strong understanding of civil engineering and concrete testing applications of geophysi
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• al methods Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presenta
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• ion skills Ability to understand and analyze technical/geophysical test data/
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• nformation Self-sufficient and capable of physical labor and lifting associated with field inst
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• umentation 40-50% travel is required and at times may be on short notice. Work hours may vary while conducting field inv
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• Wages 401K Paid Healthcare f
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