Lead Archaeology Project Manager | Hybrid Role

ADAS; Romsey; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

33 days annual leave

Flexible benefits programme

Health cash plan

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

ADAS Archaeology and Historic Building is seeking a Project Manager for a full-time permanent role. Hybrid home/office-based with flexible location from Romsey, Boxworth or Derby offices. Immediate appointment and opportunities for development.

Ideal candidates have 15+ years in commercial archaeological fieldwork, MCIfA accreditation, strong MS Office skills, and proven ability to lead teams, manage health and safety documentation, and liaise with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Significant professional experience (15+ years) in commercial archaeological fieldwork and project leadership.
• Degree level education or higher in a relevant subject; MCIfA accreditation preferred.
• Experience in health and safety documentation, reports, and client liaison.

Responsibilities

• Lead archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation activities, including project mobilisation and team leadership.
• Oversee tendering, programming, QC, and approvals; maintain sales pipeline with clients.
• Provide regular progress updates to Senior Management and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Time management

Client liaison

Team leadership

Negotiation

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

MCIfA accreditation

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

ADAS Archaeology and Historic Building is seeking a Project Manager for a full-time permanent role. Hybrid home/office-based with flexible location from Romsey, Boxworth or Derby offices. Immediate appointment and opportunities for development.

Ideal candidates have 15+ years in commercial archaeological fieldwork, MCIfA accreditation, strong MS Office skills, and proven ability to lead teams, manage health and safety documentation, and liaise with clients and stakeholders.