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People you can Trust: Rachel Ward
In this series, we're giving you an insight into the people that make RockWave the trusted partner that keeps our clients coming back for more. They are the people you will work with on your seismic project, so it helps if you know something about them before you start. Break the ice, so to speak. Don't forget to collect your RockWaver bobble-head at the end. 1) If you never went down the geophysics path, what would you be doing now? Oh, that's a tough question. When I was ab

Alastair MacLeod
Mar 196 min read


People you can Trust: Connor Boylan
In this series, we're giving you an insight into the people that make RockWave the trusted partner that keeps our clients coming back for more. They are the people you will work with on your seismic project, so it helps if you know something about them before you start. Break the ice, so to speak. Don't forget to collect your RockWaver bobble-head at the end. 1) What was your first job and did you learn anything that you still use today? First job at 16 was a waiter in a

Alastair MacLeod
Mar 126 min read


People you can Trust: Greg Hulks
In this series, we're giving you an insight into the people that make RockWave the trusted partner that keeps our clients coming back for more. They are the people you will work with on your seismic project, so it helps if you know something about them before you start. Break the ice, so to speak. Don't forget to collect your RockWaver bobble-head at the end. 1) What would you be doing if not in Geophysics and RockWave? My degree in Human Geography is very wide-ranging so doe

Matt Swan
Mar 56 min read


People you can Trust: Peter Cox
In this series, we're giving you an insight into the people that make RockWave the trusted partner that keeps our clients coming back for more. They are the people you will work with on your seismic project, so it helps if you know something about them before you start. Break the ice, so to speak. Don't forget to collect your RockWaver bobble-head at the end. 1) On your bacon sandwiches… do you reach for the red sauce, the brown sauce, or no sauce at all? Red sauce, TOMATO sa

Alastair MacLeod
Feb 268 min read


People you can Trust: Sandeep Bhamber
In this series, we're giving you an insight into the people that make RockWave the trusted partner that keeps our clients coming back for more. They are the people you will work with on your seismic project, so it helps if you know something about them before you start. Break the ice, so to speak. Don't forget to collect your RockWaver bobble-head at the end. 1) Cats, dogs, or neither? Dogs! They're more loyal, friendly. Just happy, happy creatures. They enjoy sitting next to

Matt Swan
Feb 206 min read


People you can Trust: Steve Drewell
In this series, we're giving you an insight into the people that make RockWave the trusted partner that keeps our clients coming back for more. They are the people you will work with on your seismic project, so it helps if you know something about them before you start. Break the ice, so to speak. Don't forget to collect your RockWaver bobble-head at the end. 1) You’ve been in this industry long enough to be called “experienced”, but what inspired you to take this career path

Matt Swan
Feb 136 min read


People you can Trust: Tas Burn
In this series, we're giving you an insight into the people that make RockWave the trusted partner that keeps our clients coming back for more. They are the people you will work with on your seismic project, so it helps if you know something about them before you start. Break the ice, so to speak. Don't forget to collect your RockWaver bobble-head at the end. 1) What specifically about RockWave appealed to you, and what keeps you here? So the first thing that drew me to apply

Matt Swan
Feb 44 min read


People you can Trust: Nick Woodburn
In this series, we're giving you an insight into the people that make RockWave the trusted partner that keeps our clients coming back for more. They are the people you will work with on your seismic project, so it helps if you know something about them before you start. Break the ice, so to speak. Don't forget to collect your RockWaver bobble-head at the end. 1) What specifically about RockWave appealed to you, and what keeps you here? “There is a satisfaction that comes from

Alastair MacLeod
Jan 215 min read


5 Years of RockWave
5 years! The moment you are no longer a start-up. Having survived the early years, you should now be accelerating forward.... Sounds good on paper, right? The reality, as it turns out, was a little different... I originally planned to share a post to celebrate the milestone but then came January and anyone involved with Offshore Wind knows what happened next. Instead of celebrating, we found ourselves in cost-cutting mode, running a redundancy process and seeing our “establi

Matt Swan
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Wiltshire Workshop 2025
We demanded all our staff worked 5 days in the office this week. Which at RockWave could mean anywhere! That is because, if you haven't...

Alastair MacLeod
Apr 29, 20251 min read


RockWave Tech Days: Pushing the Limits of Innovation and Collaboration
RockWave makes the best subsurface seismic images in the world. There we said it. How do we know that? The mix of individual skill and...

Alastair MacLeod
Sep 20, 20242 min read


STEM Outreach Event in Bedford
Matt Swan and myself (Alastair MacLeod) were invited for the second year in a row to showcase a career in geoscience to students of...

Matt Swan
Jul 9, 20242 min read


🌴RockWave June Social to the "Beach"🌴
OK, it may have been a beach without the sea, but we still had a great time on the June social, this time organised by Operations...

Alastair MacLeod
Jun 28, 20241 min read


Tas Burn Joins RockWave!
We are delighted to announce that Tas Burn has decided to join RockWave as a Geophysicist on our Imaging team. Tas obtained a Masters in...

Matt Swan
Jun 5, 20241 min read


Maiden Marathon Complete!
How long should someone train before running their first marathon? We would bet that three months is not the typical advice....

Alastair MacLeod
May 9, 20243 min read


🎂 RockWave Turns 4 🎂
2nd April 2020... remember what you were doing then? High probability your day started with 'PE With Joe'. Since then we have trebled our...

Alastair MacLeod
Apr 2, 20241 min read


Leon Stanley joins from DUG!
📢 Now for the grand unveiling of our newest RockWaver 📢 Leon Stanley – who earned a First in Geology/Earth Science at Cardiff...

Matt Swan
Feb 7, 20241 min read


January 2024 Workshop to Cotswolds
RockWave Workshops are where our small team come together to strengthen relationships, have fun and contribute towards everything that...

Alastair MacLeod
Feb 4, 20241 min read


When RockWave Went to Edinburgh…
Embark on an unexpected journey with RockWave in Edinburgh, where geoscience meets adventure. From volcano hikes to quirky technical...

Alastair MacLeod
Sep 26, 20238 min read


Connor Boylan Joins RockWave
📢The hunt for our #10 is over – we’re delighted to welcome Connor Boylan to the team!📢 Connor has spent the last 8 years developing his...

Matt Swan
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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