Technical Manager - Geophysics

PXGEO 

We re seeking a leader to drive excellence in geophysical support across Sales, Marketing, and Operations, ensuring our onshore and offshore geophysics teams consistently deliver best in class solutions that add value for clients and the business.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and manage the onshore Geophysical Support team and provide functional oversight of offshore geophysical QC teams.
• Support the Line Manager in defining and maintaining geophysical standards across company operations.
• Ensure clear communication of project requirements and seismic deliverables to offshore teams, including clarification of client expectations.
• Safeguard geophysical project quality by supporting offshore QC geophysicists with sequence optimization, parameter selection, and project-specific test and QC plans.
• Drive standardization and continuous improvement of offshore QC processes.
• Maintain expertise in state-of-the-art geophysical acquisition and an awareness of emerging acquisition and processing technologies.
• Monitor competitor technologies and methods, providing technical evaluations to the Head of Geophysics.
• Provide geophysical guidance to Node Development and Engineering teams and support validation of new technologies through studies and testing.
• Participate as a technical expert in client meetings, contributing to strong client relationships and promoting the company s technical excellence.
• Contribute to tender evaluations, RFIs/RFQs, and survey design in collaboration with Sales & Marketing, including technical and commercial inputs.
• Support technology promotion through industry conferences, publications, and marketing initiatives.
• Manage key geophysical service suppliers.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality services in compliance with the Company Management System and EHSQ standards.
• Develop team capabilities through goal setting, performance management, training, and knowledge sharing.
• Act as the primary technical focal point for Operations regarding geophysical issues and provide solutions to minimize downtime.
• Prepare, monitor, and optimize departmental geophysical CAPEX and OPEX budgets