Senior Heritage Consultant

March 12, 2026
£45000 - £45000
Urgent

Job Description

About the Role – Senior Heritage Consultant

An established archaeology and heritage consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Heritage Consultant to join its growing team. This role focuses on leading and delivering high-quality heritage input into Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and providing expert archaeological consultancy services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage heritage contributions to Environmental Impact Assessments

  • Prepare and review Heritage Impact Assessments and related technical reports

  • Provide clear, strategic advice to clients and stakeholders

  • Ensure compliance with relevant heritage and planning legislation

  • Manage complex projects, budgets, and timelines

  • Support and mentor junior team members

About You

  • Degree in archaeology, heritage management, or a related discipline

  • Significant experience in EIA and heritage consultancy

  • Strong project management and organisational skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget

  • Experience liaising with clients, planners, and statutory consultees

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Support for continued professional development

  • Opportunities for career progression

  • Collaborative and supportive working environment

  • Opportunity to contribute to the protection and enhancement of cultural heritage

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced heritage professional looking to take the next step in their consultancy career.

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