Principal/Associate Heritage Consultant

Location: Cirencester, UK

Salary: £35,000.00 – £52,000.00 Per Annum

Job Level: Director

Start Date: Immediately

Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree

Industry: Architecture & Planning

Function: Consulting & Strategy

Description:

Reports to: Director of Heritage

Duties, Qualifications, Experience & Ability

Knowledge:

• · Expert knowledge of the archaeology, historic buildings and/or historic landscapes of the British Isles

• · Good degree in a relevant subject

• · Excellent knowledge of heritage and the planning system

• · Either IHBC or MCIfA expected

• · Full driver’s licence essential

Report Writing:

• · Ability to write in clear, concise, grammatically correct English is essential

• · Can research and write Heritage Statements, ES chapters and Appeal Statements (archaeology

or historic buildings) to a high standard, diligently covering all relevant issues, conveying key points clearly

• · Can present an argument clearly and persuasively

• · Reports will need little or no editing

• · Can complete other reports as required and as appropriate

• · Can manage others in the completion of the above, and edit reports to a very high standard

• · Can write Proofs of Evidence and give evidence at Inquiries and Hearings

Project Workload:

• · Manages workload of complex projects and other responsibilities as appropriate
• Subcontracting:
• · Archaeologists: can manage all scales of fieldwork projects competently and support others in managing projects
• Advice:
• · Offer expert advice to clients to move projects forward

• · Comes up with innovative solutions focussed on the clients’ needs

Colleague, Client and Consultee Liaison:

• · Ability to deal courteously and effectively with colleagues, clients and consultees, and to build good relationships with all
• · Ability to present arguments clearly and persuasive

• · Ability to present arguments persuasively in difficult situations

Mentoring and Team Management:

• · Is an enthusiastic and helpful team member

• · May line manage Heritage Consultants and Senior Heritage Consultants

• · Will have responsibility for a sub area of heritage, in conjunction with Heritage Director

Business Development:

• · Will develop and maintain own key client contacts and generate new business for the department

• · Will be responsible for marketing a sub-area of Heritage

Administration:

• · Can manage own time effectively and manage workload of sub area

• · Will undertake all administrative tasks required in a competent and timely manner

• · Will be responsible for ensuring the compliance of others to tasks required

Financial and Corporate:

• · Ability to cost work and provide quotations

• · Ability to complete projects on budget and manage others in the completion of work to budget

• · Responsibility for financial reporting of a sub-area

Location: Cirencester, UK

Salary: £35,000.00 – £52,000.00 Per Annum

Job Level: Director

Start Date: Immediately

Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree

Industry: Architecture & Planning

Function: Consulting & Strategy