Archaeology Project Officer - Fieldwork & Reports (Hybrid)

Civic; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

26 days annual leave + bank holidays

Professional development opportunities

Pension scheme

Job summary

Civic is seeking a Project Officer to oversee archaeological fieldwork across the UK, based in the South East with hybrid working. You will manage field teams, ensure safe, high‑quality delivery, and contribute to technical reports, client liaison and project administration while maintaining accurate records.

Experience across UK sites and GIS/CAD proficiency are essential. You will work with a supportive team at Civic, delivering projects to professional standards and engaging with

Qualifications

• First aid trained is essential.
• UK driving licence is required.
• Experience working on complex archaeological sites is essential.
• Proficiency in GIS, CAD and database systems is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication is essential.
• GPS surveying experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate site logistics and supervise fieldwork teams.
• Maintain accurate project records and ensure health and safety compliance.
• Ensure quality of fieldwork, records and reporting to standards.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders and local archaeologists.
• Contribute to report writing and project administration.
• Self-manage time and on-site team activities.
• Engage with community and educational presentations as needed.
• Office-based research and production of technical reports and drawings.
• Self-checking and reviewing teammates’ work.

Skills

First aid trained

UK driving licence

Experience in complex archaeological**

GIS

CAD

Database systems

Excellent written and verbal comms

Surveying (GPS)

MS Office

Education

Degree in Archaeology/History

CIArb membership

Tools

QGIS

AutoCAD

Database systems

Job description

Civic is seeking a Project Officer to oversee archaeological fieldwork across the UK, based in the South East with hybrid working. You will manage field teams, ensure safe, high‑quality delivery, and contribute to technical reports, client liaison and project administration while maintaining accurate records.

Experience across UK sites and GIS/CAD proficiency are essential. You will work with a supportive team at Civic, delivering projects to professional standards and engaging with