Senior Geoscientist
Oxfordshire | Hybrid Working | £40,000 - £55,000
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Geoscientist to join a talented, specialist offshore consultancy working at the forefront of the renewables and subsea cable sector.
This is a fantastic role for an experienced geoscientist looking to take the next step in their career, combining technical delivery, project management, and client-facing responsibilities within a growing and dynamic team.
The Role
You will take a lead role in delivering offshore geoscience projects, integrating geophysical, geotechnical and geological datasets to assess ground conditions, risks and constraints for major offshore developments.
You will also have the opportunity to influence project strategy, support business development, and mentor junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret and integrate offshore geophysical and geotechnical datasets
Deliver engineering geological desk studies, ground models, and cable burial risk assessments
Produce clear, high-quality technical reports and data visualisations
Carry out GIS analysis and geospatial data management
Prepare survey scopes and technical specifications
Support the planning and optimisation of offshore surveys
Contribute to tender preparation and commercial proposals
Manage project programmes, budgets, and deliverables
Provide technical guidance to junior staff
Support business development activities and represent the company at industry events
Requirements
Degree in Earth Sciences or a related field
5+ years' experience within offshore geoscience consultancy
Strong background in:
Offshore data interpretation (geophysical & geotechnical)
Ground modelling and desk studies
GIS (ArcGIS or QGIS)
Industry software (e.g. Kingdom, DUG Insight, SonarWiz, Leapfrog, Oasis Montaj)Desirable:
Cable Burial Risk Assessment (CBRA) experience
Knowledge of offshore engineering, sediment mobility, or metocean processes
Exposure to offshore survey planning and delivery
Why Apply?
Work on high-profile offshore renewables and infrastructure projects
Join a forward-thinking, growing consultancy
Clear progression into Principal level
Varied role combining technical, commercial, and leadership responsibilities
Flexible working arrangements