UXO Risk Assessor
We are looking to recruit candidates with strong analytical and reporting skills to form part of our growing Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) department. If you are interested in history, risk assessment, research, GIS mapping, database analysis, engineering, site development, or simply want an opportunity to work in a unique and challenging industry, then this could be the perfect job for you.
The successful candidate will initially be involved in undertaking the historical research and mapping that underpins our risk assessment reports, which are used by a wide variety of developers to ensure that their construction works can go ahead safely.
As such, you will be required to display a tenacity in the commercial context of tight deadlines, ensuring that no information of any significance is overlooked and be able to communicate in a clear and concise manner when drafting reports.
The role is dependent on archival research and therefore experience in this field is desirable, although further relevant training will be provided.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the capability and desire to fulfil project deadlines to the highest standard possible, in the process maintaining Zetica’s reputation as the UK leaders of the UXO industry. As well as candidates with experience in research disciplines, those with a background in GIS mapping, programming, engineering, geology or other technical fields would be well-placed to succeed in this role.
There is significant scope for progression depending on your individual strengths and ambitions, with departmental opportunities in project management, risk mitigation, client liaison, GIS mapping, commercial tendering and authoring industry guidance amongst other interesting opportunities.
Further information about what we do is available at our dedicated UXO website: www.zeticaUXO.com
Salary is dependent on relevant skills and experience.
Benefits include a health cash plan, profit share scheme and company pension.
To apply, please email recruitment@zetica.com with a CV and cover letter.
Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) Assistant
Overview:
We are seeking a SHEQ Assistant, within the Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Team. This role will give you an opportunity to learn and develop within the company. Training will be provided, both in-house and through external training providers.
The Company:
Zetica is a geophysical surveying consultancy working in a wide range of environments, including construction, highways, and railway infrastructures. Established in 1991 it is a family-owned business which continues to grow and build on its excellent reputation.
Responsibilities:
Overall responsibilities focus on helping with Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) tasks, including client facing compliance tasks, regular site visits on construction sites, development and implementation of internal health and safety procedures for our employees and third parties, as well as monitoring, review, and audit of our management systems. A detailed job description is available on request.
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
Excellent spoken and written English IOSH Managing Safely or relevant experience within the health and safety industry. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (inc. Word, Excel, Powerpoint). Excellent attention to detail, being methodical, conscientious, and logical. Positive ‘can do’ attitude, and an ability to work under pressure and to deadlines. Happy working under supervision and on your own. Be confidence to interact with all sections of the company. An ability to be flexible within a demanding working environment Full driving licence.
Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
Other H&S/Environment or Quality training/qualifications. Have a positive interest in helping us to become more sustainable. Good organisational skills and timekeeping. Demonstration of document management and record keeping. Willingness to learn and have a motivation for self-improvement. Some experience of working in the field of health and safety is preferable.
General Information:
- Starting salary between £23,000 – £25,000 (salary is dependent on skills. Previous experience may be taken into consideration.) Monday – Friday
- Benefits include:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company profit share scheme
- Health Cash Plan with retail vouchers and cash back
- Stakeholder pension scheme plus a Cycle to Work Scheme
Please send in your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the role and what you can bring to the position. Applications that do not include a covering letter will not be considered.
Zetica Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Graduate Geophysicist
We are looking for graduates in Geophysics or related disciplines to join our Oxfordshire based team.
You will receive extensive training in a broad range of geophysical equipment, surveying methods and software and will conduct site surveys from start to finish.
Dealing directly with customers, you will need a professional approach, a good work ethic and good communication skills.
You will need to be physically fit and will be required to work on sites all over the UK and occasionally overseas.
Competitive salary, with benefits such as project bonus scheme, profit share, health cash plan and pension.
For more information, visit our websites at
You must possess a valid driver’s licence and passport.
Please send a copy of your CV and covering letter explaining why you are ideal for the position to recruitment@zetica.com
Geophysicist (experienced)
We are looking for experienced Geophysicists to join our Oxfordshire-based team.
You will receive extensive training in a broad range of geophysical equipment, surveying methods and software and will conduct site surveys from start to finish.
Dealing directly with customers, you will need a professional approach, a good work ethic and good communication skills.
You will need to be physically fit and will be required to work on sites all over the UK and occasionally overseas.
Competitive salary, with benefits such as project bonus scheme, profit share, health cash plan and pension.
For more information, visit our websites at
You must possess a valid driver’s licence and passport.
Please send a copy of your CV and covering letter explaining why you are ideal for the position to recruitment@zetica.com