Heritage Advisor

GHD; City Of Greater Geraldton; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD in Perth is seeking an experienced Heritage Advisor to join our Western Australian Environment business group.

You’ll support heritage approvals across Western Australia and nationally, working on projects across renewables, transport, water, energy, resources and the environment. You’ll build strong client relationships, collaborate with internal specialists and mentors, and contribute to new business within the Cultural Heritage sector.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience across heritage approval processes in Western Australia.
• Bachelor’s degree, and Honours or post graduate qualifications in archaeology or cultural heritage management is required.
• Experience in a consulting environment strongly preferred, with a natural ability to build positive client relationships and openness to identifying and developing new business.
• A current Western Australian driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Supporting heritage advice and approvals processes across a diverse range of projects in Western Australia and nationally.
• Working on projects across the renewables, transport, water, energy, resources, and environment market sectors
• Investigating and reporting on a wide range of heritage matters, including statutory approvals and consultation with Traditional Owners, through field and desktop work
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, internal specialists and sub-consultants, Commonwealth and State Government Departments, Agencies and Local Councils
• Supporting and contributing to the continued development of our team’s technical skills through mentorship
• Developing and supporting new business opportunities within the Cultural Heritage sector within Western Australia and nationally

Skills

Heritage approvals

Client relationships

Business development

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in archaeology or cultural heritage management

Honours or postgraduate qualifications in archaeology or cultural heritage management

Job description

Job Description

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that.

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That’s why we pledge to support and empower our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change. We'll empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life.

Together with your colleagues, clients and partners, you can make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking an experienced Heritage Advisor to join our Western Australian Environment business group in Perth.

You’ll support and deliver projects of varied scale and complexity, in Western Australia and nationally, giving you opportunities to grow your skillset in our multidisciplinary environment.

This is also a rare and exciting opportunity to develop your career and we will encourage you to focus on areas of interest that you are truly passionate about.

You’ll be part of a great company culture where we value collaborative relationships, and we offer excellent work / life balance and flexible working arrangements in a fun and supportive team. We’re also open to discussing full time or part time options.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Supporting heritage advice and approvals processes across a diverse range of projects in Western Australia and nationally.
• Working on projects across the renewables, transport, water, energy, resources, and environment market sectors
• Investigating and reporting on a wide range of heritage matters, including statutory approvals and consultation with Traditional Owners, through field and desktop work
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, internal specialists and sub-consultants, Commonwealth and State Government Departments, Agencies and Local Councils
• Supporting and contributing to the continued development of our team’s technical skills through mentorship
• Developing and supporting new business opportunities within the Cultural Heritage sector within Western Australia and nationally

What would you bring to the team?

• 2+ years of experience across heritage approval processes in Western Australia.
• A Bachelor’s degree, and Honours or post graduate qualifications in archaeology or cultural heritage management is required.
• Experience in a consulting environment strongly preferred, with a natural ability to build positive client relationships and openness to identifying and developing new business.
• A current Western Australian driver’s license

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

About Us

Come together and make a meaningful impact.

We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.

Let's drive real change.

Our Pledge to You

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.

That’s the #PowerOfCommitment

Who We Are

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.