Lead Historic Buildings Archaeologist

York Archaeology; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

York Archaeology seeks an experienced Historic Buildings Archaeologist to deliver survey and analysis projects, mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to the growth of our built heritage team.

Based at the Nottingham office, the post will manage our historic buildings portfolio across Nottingham, Sheffield and York, with regular travel to sites in the UK.

This permanent role follows a 3-month probation period and offers a full-time, 37-hour week.

Qualifications

• A degree in Historic Buildings-related archaeology or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience of historic building survey and reporting.
• Experience planning and delivering commercial archaeology projects.
• Experience preparing quotations and tender documents for surveys and analyses.
• Proven ability to represent the organisation with external clients.
• Knowledge of current professional guidance and legislation relating to fieldwork.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent people skills and ability to motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Deliver survey and analysis projects for historic buildings.
• Mentor and train junior colleagues.
• Contribute to growth of built heritage team and portfolio.

Skills

Building survey

Project planning

Tendering

Client liaison

Professional guidance knowledge

Driving licence

People skills

Education

Degree in Historic Buildings-related archaeology

Postgraduate qualification in Buildings Archaeology/Architectural History

IHBC/MCIfA (desirable)

Job description

York Archaeology seeks an experienced Historic Buildings Archaeologist to deliver survey and analysis projects, mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to the growth of our built heritage team.

Based at the Nottingham office, the post will manage our historic buildings portfolio across Nottingham, Sheffield and York, with regular travel to sites in the UK.

This permanent role follows a 3-month probation period and offers a full-time, 37-hour week.