Junior Weather Forecaster/FURGO GEOS

Closing Date: 10/14/2005

Contact Name: Mary Smith
Furgo Geos Ltd.
Hithercroft Road
Wallingford, Ox, OX10 9RB
UK
E-mail: m.smith@geos.com
Web Site: http://www.furgo.com

VACANCY FOR JUNIOR WEATHER FORECASTER (Ref JWF-004)

FUGRO GEOS (www.geos.com) is part of the Fugro Group (www.fugro.com) and is one of the world's leading companies specialising in oceanographic and meteorological measurement, assessment and consultancy.

We are continuing to expand our worldwide marine weather forecasting operations and we have a vacancy for a JUNIOR WEATHER FORECASTER at our new purpose built office in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK.

Candidates must have a Degree in meteorology or a Degree in mathematics, physics or geography plus an M.Sc. or Diploma in applied meteorology and a professionally recognized forecasting qualification, e.g. UKMO IFC/FFC, RNAS Diploma, BOM Diploma, etc.

Salary is commensurate with experience and skills and includes an allowance for working shifts, weekends and during public holidays. Fugro GEOS have contracts with a wide range of clients, in particular the major oil and gas companies, and staff must be prepared to work at offshore locations when required. Initial training on our proprietary software will be provided.

Benefits within our interesting and unusual Company include a competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme, life assurance, private health care, up to 40 days annual leave (on shift work), a subsidised canteen and a sports and social club.

Applications will only be accepted from candidates entitled to work in the UK without a work permit.

Deadline for all applications is 14 October 2005. In the first instance, please apply in writing with a CV to: Mary Smith, Fugro GEOS Ltd, Fugro House, Hithercroft Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9RB. Alternatively email m.smith@geos.com

Posted: 09-21-2005

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