Principal Archaeologist
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Start here. Grow here.
Are you passionate about developing your archaeological consultancy career Join our talented Heritage team as a Principal Archaeologist in our growing Basingstoke Birmingham Bristol Edinburgh and Leeds offices as well as taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model.
Over the past twenty years our heritage team has delivered many hundreds of projects across every business sector in the UK and internationally. We are looking for an experienced professional archaeologist to support the delivery of development projects across a range of sectors including renewables defence water and most notably on significant infrastructure projects. The huge variety of project work will provide regular opportunities to build on your current knowledge and develop your career in line with your particular interests and skills. In addition to a range of company training options the heritage team offer regular workshop sessions to share our knowledge and enable continual improvement. Constant collaboration maintains a friendly and welcoming team who share knowledge and experience to continually improve both as individuals and collectively.
We would like you to join our team to share your knowledge and experience and help us deliver to highest standard possible.
Your Expertise:
- Proven track record of Cultural Heritage Deskbased Assessments Heritage Statements ES Chapters and other planning application documents to a high standard.
- Demonstrable experience in a heritage consultancy environment.
- Sound knowledge of the UK planning system and British archaeology. Detailed understanding and experience of delivering the archaeological planning process including field evaluation and mitigation design.
- Experience of bid production using internal systems and operations.
- Lead or provide collaborative support for the delivery of DCO projects from initiation to post consent mitigation including support through examination.
- Capability to arrange and chair statutory consultation meetings.
Ensuring Quality:
- You will undertake regular formal quality assurance of reporting such as deskbased assessments and Environmental Statements. Training is provided.
- Be willing to provide regular mentor support and task specific training for Graduate and Consultant grade staff.
- Ensure Health and Safety procedures are followed at all times.
Collaboration:
- Be able to work closely with clients colleagues and other discipline leads to provide optimum project delivery.
- Contribute innovative ideas to enhance AECOM and the Heritage teams offering.
- Lead training workshops for other team members.
- Lead and develop sectors of interest and establish expertise working parties.
Qualifications :
Ready to push the limits of whats possible
Heres what were looking for:
- A relevant first degree and/or postgraduate qualification in archaeology.
- Appropriate level of membership of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists or equivalent.
- Technical and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
Additional Information :
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For further information about the role reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn (annemarieflynn).
We celebrate diversity including neurodiversity and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at
At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from you!
About AECOM
AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.
Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
