{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"54491536dca3d37aa0f709e5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/54491536dca3d37aa0f709e5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/54491536dca3d37aa0f709e5","title":"Lead Operator","description":"Job Description\nJob Alerts Link\nLead Operator\n8921 South Sam Houston Parkway\nWest Suite 100\nMissouri City, 77489, United States\n\nPosting Start Date: 4/23/26\nField of Work: Other\nReq Id: 610\n\nTGS provides scientific data and intelligence to companies active in the energy sector. In addition to a global, extensive and diverse energy data library, TGS offers specialized services such as advanced processing and analytics alongside cloud-based data applications and solutions.\n\nPurpose and Scope:\nApply advanced geophysical principles to nodal seismic data processing using TGS proprietary tools and workflows.\nServe as the primary liaison between vessel onboarding teams, office analysts, and client representatives to ensure seamless data delivery.\nProvide clear technical guidance to onboard processing teams and define data processing procedures.\nLead departmental training efforts by overseeing, tracking, and implementing position‑based training programs.\nSupport operational readiness through oversight of ROC asset organization, including spares and inventory management.\nKey Responsibilities:\nExecute seismic processing workflows, including QC checks, database generation, and use of tools such as WKG SeisSpace, PBS Administrator, and MapGrid.\nCommunicate technical reports and QC findings to internal teams and coordinate with clients on node, source, or QC‑related inquiries.\nMentor, train, and evaluate team members, conducting competency assessments and supporting skill development.\nManage ROC asset organization, ensuring proper tracking, identification of spares, and inventory accuracy.\nModify or create processing flows to meet project specifications and client requirements.\nKey Competencies and Skills:\nStrong technical expertise in seismic theory, acquisition geometry, signal analysis, and nodal processing workflows.\nProficiency in Linux environments and scripting languages (Bash, Awk, Sed, Python) for data extraction and analysis.\nDemonstrated leadership capability, including mentoring, coaching, and guiding team members through competency development.\nHigh emotional intelligence with strong communication, facilitation, and situational leadership skills.\nAbility to troubleshoot complex data issues, multitask effectively, and work rotational shifts (10 hours, office).\nKey Performance Metrics:\nQuality, accuracy, and consistency of QC outputs, processing workflows, and database integrity.\nEffectiveness of training programs, competency development, and team performance under Lead Operator guidance.\nAccuracy and readiness of ROC asset inventory, including spares management and operational availability.\nTimeliness and efficiency of data delivery, workflow execution, and issue resolution.\nCompliance with QHSE standards and proactive leadership in maintaining a safe, high‑performance work environment.\nThis job description is intended to explain the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.\nTGS is an equal opportunity employer.\n\nIf you meet the qualifications and are passionate about contributing to our team, we encourage you to submit your application by 02/17/2026.\n\nTGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.\nWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our application process for individuals with disabilities. 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In addition to a global, extensive and diverse energy data library, TGS offers specialized services such as advanced processing and analytics alongside cloud-based data applications and solutions.\n\nPurpose and Scope:\nApply advanced geophysical principles to nodal seismic data processing using TGS proprietary tools and workflows.\nServe as the primary liaison between vessel onboarding teams, office analysts, and client representatives to ensure seamless data delivery.\nProvide clear technical guidance to onboard processing teams and define data processing procedures.\nLead departmental training efforts by overseeing, tracking, and implementing position‑based training programs.\nSupport operational readiness through oversight of ROC asset organization, including spares and inventory management.\nKey Responsibilities:\nExecute seismic processing workflows, including QC checks, database generation, and use of tools such as WKG SeisSpace, PBS Administrator, and MapGrid.\nCommunicate technical reports and QC findings to internal teams and coordinate with clients on node, source, or QC‑related inquiries.\nMentor, train, and evaluate team members, conducting competency assessments and supporting skill development.\nManage ROC asset organization, ensuring proper tracking, identification of spares, and inventory accuracy.\nModify or create processing flows to meet project specifications and client requirements.\nKey Competencies and Skills:\nStrong technical expertise in seismic theory, acquisition geometry, signal analysis, and nodal processing workflows.\nProficiency in Linux environments and scripting languages (Bash, Awk, Sed, Python) for data extraction and analysis.\nDemonstrated leadership capability, including mentoring, coaching, and guiding team members through competency development.\nHigh emotional intelligence with strong communication, facilitation, and situational leadership skills.\nAbility to troubleshoot complex data issues, multitask effectively, and work rotational shifts (10 hours, office).\nKey Performance Metrics:\nQuality, accuracy, and consistency of QC outputs, processing workflows, and database integrity.\nEffectiveness of training programs, competency development, and team performance under Lead Operator guidance.\nAccuracy and readiness of ROC asset inventory, including spares management and operational availability.\nTimeliness and efficiency of data delivery, workflow execution, and issue resolution.\nCompliance with QHSE standards and proactive leadership in maintaining a safe, high‑performance work environment.\nThis job description is intended to explain the general nature and level of work being performed. 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