Geomatics Project Officer – Oxford

About the role

Oxford Archaeology is seeking a Geomatics Project Officer to join its busy Geomatics department. You will be responsible for capturing, processing and analysing spatial data across a variety of archaeological projects, often working away from Oxford for extended periods.

Key responsibilities

• Capture, process and analyse GIS and survey data using GNSS, total stations and photogrammetry.
• Organise and lead survey teams, managing spatial data workflows for multiple sites.
• Develop and implement spatial methodologies in collaboration with project managers.
• Monitor performance, train staff and provide remote technical assistance.
• Author grey‑literature site reports and contribute to academic publications.

Required profile

• Extensive experience in both office‑based and field geomatics within the UK or Irish commercial archaeological sector.
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to archaeological fieldwork.
• Higher degree in archaeology, geomatics or a related earth‑science discipline (advantageous).
• Full clean driving licence; CAA‑approved UAV pilot licence desirable.

Required skills

• ArcGIS
• QGIS
• AutoCAD
• Reality Capture
• AgiSoft
• Leica GNSS and hardware
• Total stations
• Photogrammetry
• Spatial analysis

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting archaeological projects.
• Career development within a dynamic and passionate team.
• Potential for rotation back to Oxford after field assignments.