Archeological Geophysicist (Assistant Workshop Supervisor)

The primary purpose of the Archaeological Geophysicist (Assistant Workshop Supervisor) role is to undertake and supervise geophysical field surveys, ensuring the jobs are conducted to a high standard and completed within the allocated timescales.This will require driving across the UK and staying away across the week, planning and executing geophysical surveys, liaising with landowners or other external stakeholders as necessary, undertaking day-to-day equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, completing and signing off site documents and paperwork, ensuring collected data is of a high quality, and managing a field assistant.The geophysical surveys will mainly be comprised of cart-based (hand-pulled or quad-towed) magnetometer surveys, with potential opportunities for combined electromagnetic induction surveys or ground penetrating radar surveys, dependent on skills and progression.While the role is primarily fieldwork based (c. 75% of time on average), it will include an office rotation on a semi-regular basis. Office weeks will be based in the Technical Operations Department supporting the company\’s technical operations and facilities management by working on, associated projects and tasks. Activities may cover a broad range of IT, electronics, facilities, equipment maintenance and development, or other workshop-related tasks.RequirementsMinimum of 2 years experience in the Heritage, Geology or Geophysics sectors.Minimum of 1 year demonstrable geophysical survey experienceFull UK manual driving licenseWillingness to work outdoors in all weathers & away from homeSelf Motivated and DrivenEligible to work in the UK without restrictionTo obtain the full Person Specification please email recruitment@magnitudesurveys.co.ukThe benefits for working for us:MS is a diverse company of collaborative individuals creating bespoke and proactive approaches to heritage and non-heritage geophysics. With a focus on integrating techniques that provide unbiased advice and the opportunity for industry development.The Company has grown organically from 3 to over 50 employees over the past 8 years. We work alongside major archaeological contractors on a wide range of exciting projects throughout the UK, including small-scale community surveys and national-scale infrastructure projects. We are a CIfA Registered Organisation and a member of FAME.Additional to salary:Profit share bonusesup to 10% employer matched pension contributions via salary sacrificeEmployee perks, including discounts at major retailersSubsistence and accommodation provided for most surveys (depending on commuting distance from the office)Additional paid leave for Christmas to New Year closureAdditional annual leave days with length of serviceProfessional:Field & Office based trainingClear career progression within the CompanyPaid site safety certifications i.e. CSCS and LANTRAPaid professional accreditation i.e. CIfAHigh quality PPEMental health first aiders at all levels of the CompanyAuto enrolment onto private medical insurance through AXAAccess to physiotherapists, chiropractors and other therapists24/7 Doctor appointmentsAccess to 24/7 confidential EAP helplineMental Health cover includedup to 40% discount on Gym MembershipNewly renovated officeTravel between office & survey site included within working hoursCommute:Easy Access to public transport networkDiscounted local train & bus faresOption to obtain an EV vehicle through salary sacrifice schemeCycle to Work schemeCheap, secure parking nearbyRole Type Pay Rate 29400 GBP – 31200 GBP (Annum)Company Overview MS is a diverse company of collaborative individuals creating bespoke and proactive approaches to heritage and non-heritage geophysics. With a focus on integrating techniques that provide unbiased advice and the opportunity for industry development. The Company has grown organically from 3 to over 50 employees over the past 8 years. We work alongside major archaeological contractors on a wide range of exciting projects throughout the UK, including small-scale community surveys and national-scale infrastructure projects. We are a CIfA Registered Organisation and a member of FAME.

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