Oceanographer

Job Description

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

The role

Are you a graduate with a passion for the ocean and its mysteries? Fugro has an exciting opportunity just for you! We’re looking for a bright and enthusiastic Oceanographer to join our innovative Metocean Consultancy team in Wallingford.

In this role, you’ll dive into the fascinating world of meteorological and oceanographic data, using state-of-the-art software to perform precise analyses of measured data and deliver high-quality reports. You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our data through meticulous processing and quality control.

Working closely with our experienced Senior Oceanographers, you’ll gain invaluable insights and contribute to our team’s collective efforts. You’ll also get hands-on experience managing small reporting projects, ensuring they are completed on time and to the highest standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in an environment that fosters professional growth and innovation.

If you’re ready to embark on an exciting journey and make a real impact in the field of oceanography, we want to hear from you. Join us at Fugro and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of oceanographic research.

Who we’re looking for:

• BSc in Oceanography or related Marine Science degree.

• Knowledge of programming in MATLAB or Python desirable

• Proficient in English (verbal and written).

• Self-motivated and keen to learn.

• Focused on delivering results.

• A team player.

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

What we’ll offer you:

• An interesting and challenging job with a supportive and dynamic team

• Career progression and opportunities within Fugro

• Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.

• Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme, life assurance and private medical insurance.

• Discounts and benefits portal.

• Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.

• 24 days annual leave.

• Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave.

• Free parking.

• Subsidised canteen in Wallingford.

• Option to lease an electric car.

Please note that an accompanying letter is required alongside your CV when applying for this role.

Our view on diversity, equity, and inclusion

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.

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Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated**.**