Heritage Advisor: Drive Cultural Heritage Projects

GHD; Perth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking an experienced Heritage Advisor to join its Western Australian Environment team in Perth. You’ll support heritage approvals and deliver diverse projects across WA and nationally, with opportunities to grow your skillset within a multidisciplinary environment.

The role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time options and focuses on building client relationships while advancing technical capabilities 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 are required.
• Experience in a consulting environment preferred with strong client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting heritage advice and approvals across WA and nationally.
• Working on projects across renewables, transport, water, energy, resources and environment sectors.
• Investigating and reporting on heritage matters, including statutory approvals and consultation with Traditional Owners.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients, internal specialists, sub-consultants, and government agencies.
• Contributing to the continued development of the team’s technical skills through mentorship.
• Developing new business opportunities within the Cultural Heritage sector in WA and nationally.

Skills

Heritage assessment

Report writing

Stakeholder engagement

Field work

Education

Archaeology / Cultural heritage degree

Honours or postgraduate qualification

Tools

GIS

Job description

GHD is seeking an experienced Heritage Advisor to join its Western Australian Environment team in Perth. You’ll support heritage approvals and deliver diverse projects across WA and nationally, with opportunities to grow your skillset within a multidisciplinary environment.

The role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time options and focuses on building client relationships while advancing technical capabilities within the Cultural Heritage sector.