Technical Project Manager - Earth Data Acquisition

CGGVeritas Services

Houston, TX

Full Time

Senior

7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Viridien is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. With their ingenuity, drive and deep curiosity, they discover new insights, innovations, and solutions that efficiently and responsibly resolve complex natural resource, digital, energy transition and infrastructure challenges. The company is committed to delivering a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience, valuing diversity and equal employment opportunities for all professionals.

Key Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional collaboration with Marine Acquisition, Operations, Data Management, Contract Management, and Marketing teams, ensuring seamless project execution and knowledge sharing.
Support sales activities by designing marine acquisition plans, running synthetic modeling, and advising on geophysical and economic feasibility.
Integrate Machine Learning technologies into technical workflows, managing projects where ML plays a central role.
Oversee processing and imaging projects—manage timelines, deliverables, and client communications; chair progress meetings; ensure proper project archival.
Implement best practices in project management, process design, and regional workflows.
Represent EDA in client-facing roles—advise on complex technical matters, deliver technical presentations, and showcase the value of solutions.
Stay current with emerging technologies in geophysics and related disciplines, sharing insights internally and externally.

Requirements

10+ years' experience in geophysics, including offshore processing.
Master's degree in Geophysics, Physics, Mathematics, or related field.
Strong client interaction skills—comfortable leading meetings, delivering presentations, and influencing decisions.
Excellent communication abilities with advanced English skills and proven cross-cultural effectiveness.
Strong analytical problem-solving and creative solution design skills.
Proven ability to manage long-term, complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to work independently in lean teams while handling broad responsibilities.
Track record of building and maintaining strong relationships across geoscience communities.

Nice to Have

Experience with integrating Machine Learning into technical workflows.
Experience in managing complex client projects in a fast-paced, global environment.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Geophysics, Physics, Mathematics, or related field.

Working at CGGVeritas Services

Viridien values diversity, inclusion, and transparency. They are committed to respectful hiring practices, fostering innovation through diverse perspectives, and providing equal employment opportunities for all professionals.

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