Associate or Senior Archaeologist
Associate or Senior Archaeologist
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced archaeologist to join a growing heritage and environmental consultancy. This role would suit an Associate or Senior Archaeologist with strong commercial experience, sound professional judgement and the ability to manage archaeological projects from inception through to completion.
You will contribute to a varied portfolio of schemes across the development, infrastructure and public sectors. Working with clients, planning professionals, contractors and statutory consultees, you will provide practical, proportionate and well-evidenced archaeological advice while supporting the successful delivery of projects to agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards.
Key responsibilities
- Managing and delivering archaeological assessments, evaluations, watching briefs, surveys, excavations and mitigation projects.
- Preparing written schemes of investigation, desk-based assessments, heritage statements, reports and other technical documentation.
- Providing advice on archaeological risks and opportunities within the planning and development process.
- Co-ordinating fieldwork teams, sub-contractors and specialist contributions, ensuring appropriate health, safety and environmental standards.
- Building effective relationships with clients, local planning authorities, heritage consultees and other project stakeholders.
- Monitoring project budgets, programmes and resources, and contributing to fee proposals and tenders.
- Supporting and mentoring junior staff, sharing technical knowledge and promoting high professional standards.
About you
You will have a degree or equivalent qualification in archaeology, together with relevant commercial or consultancy experience. Membership of, or eligibility for membership of, the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists is desirable. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required are essential.
We are looking for someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong report-writing ability and a thorough understanding of archaeological practice, planning policy and relevant guidance. You should be organised, commercially aware and confident working independently while contributing positively to a multidisciplinary team.
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, professional development opportunities and the chance to work on a diverse range of projects. Flexible working arrangements may be available, subject to business and project requirements.
Associate or Senior Archaeologist
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