Researcher

Rockfield Specialist Recruitment; Ross-on-Wye; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An international operations company seeks a Researcher in Ross-on-Wye, England. This role involves delivering quality desk-based research and insights to support projects that impact society. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a degree in military history or archaeology. The position offers opportunities for professional development and requires effective report writing and independent work. Interested candidates should apply promptly.

Qualifications

• Strong traditional and digital research skills.
• Excellent written communication and report writing abilities.
• Confidence working independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Establish and enhance the database in line with best practices.
• Develop a research strategy aligned with business goals.
• Conduct desktop research using historic maps and public data.
• Produce well-structured reports for clients.
• Support project managers with research findings.

Skills

Traditional research

Digital research

Analytical experience

Attention to detail

Report writing

Education

Degree in military history or archaeology

Job description

Our client is a well-established international operations company with a blend of being highly professional and profit focussed, supporting governments, developers and infrastructure providers, yet with the additional reward of making a valuable humanitarian contribution to society worldwide.

Due to their ongoing growth, they now seek to appoint a capable, diligent and ambitious Researcher to support their commercial and technical teams by delivering quality desk-based research, data-driven insights and reports.

This brand new role would be ideal for someone who enjoys analytical work, values accuracy and detail, and wants to contribute to projects that have real-world impact. You will play a key role in informing risk assessments and decision-making for major development and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain and enhance the database in accordance with industry best practice
• Develop a research strategy in line with business development plan
• Undertake desktop research using historic maps, aerial imagery, archives, and publicly available data
• Review and interpret technical, environmental and historical records
• Produce clear, well-structured desktop study reports for clients
• Support consultants and project managers with research findings and data interpretation
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement of research methods

Requirements

• Strong traditional and digital research and analytical experience
• A degree (or equivalent) in military history or archaeology or a similar field
• Excellent written communication, report writing skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Confidence working independently as well as part of a team

This is a business with momentum. They support and develop their staff and have created a great atmosphere in which the right person will develop their responsibility. If you are interested in this role, please apply online without delay.

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