Trainee Project Researcher

3 days ago


Hoddesdon, United Kingdom 1st Line Defence Ltd Full time

1st Line Defence is the leading Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Risk Mitigation Company in the UK. We provide solutions to the risk posed across the UK and around the world, both on and offshore, from unexploded bombs and munitions related to current and formermilitary land use, aerial bombing and conflicts. We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Project Researcher to join our fantastic team.

Key Tasks
- Research and write Preliminary and Detailed UXO Risk Assessments.
- Produce written project reports to deadlines and manage own timescale for report production.
- Identify historical information resources and organising visits to obtain all required information - which may include visits to local and national archives nationwide.
- Historical research as required for active projects and as background to site works.
- Client liaison to ensure that their requirements for the report and scope are understood and provide updates to clients.
- Maintaining, updating and improving department historic databases and mapping.
- Support delivery of special projects when required.

About You

It is essential that you have a degree in History / Geography or similar, have excellent technical writing skills and can display analytical, research and attention to detail attributes. An interest in WWI/WWII and military history is key.

You should also have excellent verbal and written communication skills, work with a high level of accuracy, have good MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), are able to prioritise effectively, have the ability to meet tight deadlines and behighly flexible and adaptable.

The Role
- Duration: Permanent
- Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)
- Salary: £18,500 (Rising to £22,000 following a successful probation period)
- Benefits: private healthcare & gym membership following a successful probation period

If you want to join an innovative, fast paced and dedicated team who are making the world a safer place, we would love to hear from you



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