Emerging Aboriginal Heritage Consultant – NSW/ACT Fieldwork

ERM; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM’s National Heritage Team in Australia is recruiting an Early Career Aboriginal Heritage Consultant to support cultural heritage assessments and management plans, engage with Aboriginal stakeholders, conduct field surveys and produce reports. The role may be based in Sydney, Canberra or Newcastle and requires travel across NSW/ACT and interstate as needed.

Essential qualifications include a honours or equivalent in Aboriginal archaeology, history or anthropology, knowledge of NSW heritage

Qualifications

• Honours or equivalent in Aboriginal archaeology, history or anthropology.
• Good understanding of NSW heritage legislation and Aboriginal consultation.
• 1–2 years field experience in NSW.
• Unrestricted Australian driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cultural heritage assessments and management plans.
• Engage with Aboriginal stakeholders and conduct consultations.
• Carry out field surveys, conduct research and write reports.

Skills

Aboriginal archaeology

Heritage legislation

Aboriginal consultation

NSW field experience

Driver's license

White Card

First Aid

4x4 off-road

Built heritage

Historical heritage

Education

Honours in Aboriginal archaeology/history/anthropology

Job description

ERM’s National Heritage Team in Australia is recruiting an Early Career Aboriginal Heritage Consultant to support cultural heritage assessments and management plans, engage with Aboriginal stakeholders, conduct field surveys and produce reports. The role may be based in Sydney, Canberra or Newcastle and requires travel across NSW/ACT and interstate as needed.

Essential qualifications include a honours or equivalent in Aboriginal archaeology, history or anthropology, knowledge of NSW heritage