CareerPlan

Senior Heritage Consultant - Archaeology

Nottingham, England, gbFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Senior Heritage Consultant delivering archaeological consultancy for development projects across power, renewables, water, defence, and infrastructure sectors in the UK and internationally.

Role type

Senior IC heritage consultant (archaeology)

Builds

Heritage Statements, Environmental Statements (ES Chapters), desk-based assessments, and mitigation designs for planning applications and DCO projects.

Domain

Construction & Infrastructure / Archaeology & Cultural Heritage

Required skills

Cultural Heritage Desk-based Assessments, Heritage Statements, ES Chapters, UK planning system knowledge, British archaeology expertise, field evaluation, mitigation design, DCO project delivery, setting assessments, statutory consultation chairing, formal quality assurance, mentorship.

Preferred skills

Chartered Institute for Archaeologists membership, technical and analytical skills.

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Deliver desk-based assessments and heritage statements; support DCO projects from initiation to post-consent mitigation; undertake setting assessments of heritage assets; arrange and chair statutory consultation meetings; provide formal quality assurance of reporting; mentor Consultant grade staff.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities