Geophysics Trainer

Job Description

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Geophysics Trainer to join the Fugro team, and be based in Dubai. As a Geophysics Trainer, you will be responsible for the design, development, documentation, and delivery of Geophysics training courses and programs as part of the Fugro Academy Technical Training team. You will also play a key role in maintaining Geophysics training courses and programs and ensuring the welfare of all course attendees. Additionally, there may be occasional global travel required to deliver training at various Fugro or client offices, and you may have the flexibility to work from a Fugro office, home, or during non-standard office hours. You will directly report to the Global Technical Training Manager and have the Senior Geophysics Trainer as your functional Manager.

Who we are

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably, and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.

Job responsibilities:
- Design of training course syllabi or modules in consultation with the Global Technical Training Manager, the Senior Geophysics Trainer, and others as required to satisfy the Service Line and/or Fugro entity and/or project-specific and Geophysics Training Programme requirements.- Development of training course content and material, exercises, and assessments to meet objectives and syllabus of approved training courses.- Delivery of face-to-face training courses, in-person or online training courses via virtual means.- Design and development of e-learning/distance learning material with support and assistance from the E-learning Development team, for self-tuition by Fugro staff and others.- Keeping up-to-date with changing and evolving geophysical technologies, equipment, and software within Fugro and externally and identifying new requirements, techniques, or tools which can effectively support training initiatives.- Assisting in the safe operation of the training facilities.- Preparation of the assigned training area (including facilities, resources, and equipment).- Supporting other trainers in the delivery of practical demonstrations and exercises.- Supporting the development and welfare needs of course attendees.- Undertaking own continuing professional development in discussion and agreement with the Global Technical Training Manager.- Identifying personal training needs, bringing them to the attention of the Global Technical Training Manager, and taking full advantage of the training opportunities provided.- Ensuring that all activities are carried out with the highest regard for the health and safety of all involved and for the protection of the environment and prevention of pollution.- Ensuring that all work is undertaken to the highest quality and professionalism in accordance with the company’s Integrated Management System and project-specific documentation.- Regularly reviewing work processes to ensure that best practice has been adopted, and assisting with the development and updating of operational, QHSE, and site documentation as required.- Ensuring training materials data security and integrity before, during, and after training processes, and ensuring appropriate archiving.- Other tasks as assigned by the Global Technical Training Manager and/or Senior Geophysics Trainer.

You bring (qualifications & experience)- 2D and 3D Seismic acquisition, processing, and interpretation (principally land-based but marine experience an advantage as well).- A strong background in Stratigraphy.- Experience interpreting drilling/borehole/downhole data.- Experience with IHS Kingdom Suite.- Experience in some land-based geophysical exploration methods (Magnetics, Resistivity, IP, Gravity, etc).- Experience with marine geophysical methods is also advantageous (SSS, SBP, Magnetics, Refraction, Geotechnical).

What we offer

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye, and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.