Onsite Senior Archaeological Consultant

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About the role

  • Join AtkinsRéalis as an Archaeological Consultant managing heritage services and archaeological projects. Collaborate with clients on innovative solutions for UK and international projects.

Responsibilities

  • Management and QA of archaeological fieldwork programmes
  • Supporting and delivering the role of Archaeological Clerk of Works on major infrastructure projects in the South-East and East of England
  • Defining and developing the scope, programme, and design of heritage works
  • Delivery of archaeological mitigation and research strategies, and public archaeological outreach programmes
  • Providing technical advice on a diverse range of projects
  • Preparing and contributing to EIA screening and environmental statements, heritage statements, desk-based assessments, written schemes of investigation and consent applications
  • Assessing heritage constraints to influence design development
  • Delivery of medium-to-large scale projects to ensure they are timely and within budget
  • Consultation and liaison with heritage stakeholders and client project teams
  • Production of fee proposals and providing technical input on tenders

Requirements

  • Strong background in the knowledge of the UK’s historic environment
  • Focus on delivering archaeological fieldwork
  • Good commercial awareness and knowledge of the UK planning system
  • Relevant Masters level, or higher qualification in archaeology or considerable experience in the commercial archaeological sector
  • Working knowledge of the planning process (including EIA) and relevant environmental / heritage legislation, policy and guidance
  • Knowledge of the consenting process for listed buildings and scheduled monuments
  • Full, clean, UK driving license
  • Health and Safety awareness and experience of H&S on archaeological projects
  • Member of the Institute for Archaeologists at least at Associate level or above of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA)
  • Experience in a commercial consultancy environment
  • Capable of working under pressure with the ability to meet critical deadlines

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Employee rewards
  • A brilliant range of benefits
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Hybrid working culture
  • Flexible holiday allowances

Job title

Senior Archaeological Consultant

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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