CareerPlan

Principal Heritage and Archaeology Consultant

North Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-09-15 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Lead and deliver Aboriginal heritage and archaeology projects in NSW, providing strategic guidance, overseeing project teams, and ensuring quality deliverables.

Role type

Principal Heritage and Archaeology Consultant

Builds

Heritage and archaeology reports, conservation strategies, and mitigation plans for clients and government agencies.

Domain

Environmental consulting, Aboriginal heritage, archaeology, Australian legislation

Required skills

Project management, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, technical report writing, heritage legislation knowledge, conservation strategy development, impact mitigation, client advisory, mentorship

Preferred skills

Consultancy environment experience, multi-state heritage knowledge, client relationship management

Technologies

Heritage legislation frameworks, archaeological assessment tools

Responsibilities

Lead project delivery and fieldwork planning, engage with clients and community groups, present technical findings to non-technical audiences, mentor junior staff, assess heritage significance and develop conservation strategies

Seniority

Principal, strategic leadership & hands-on delivery