Marine Planning Officer — Steward of Historic Seas (Hybrid)

HISTORIC ENGLAND; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A national heritage body seeks a Marine Archaeological Project Officer to oversee marine planning advice and contribute to environmental assessments. This full-time role allows hybrid working and includes a competitive salary of £32,616 pro-rata, along with generous benefits. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have experience in environmental impact assessments. The role involves travel and potentially working aboard vessels.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Pension scheme starting at 28.97% employer contributions

Corporate discounts

Free entry to English Heritage sites

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level with a post-graduate qualification or equivalent experience relevant to marine planning.
• Experience providing advice through Environmental Impact Assessment exercises.
• Knowledge about the historic environment as encountered by seabed users.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Historic England’s advice on proposals for change in the historic environment.
• Involved in pre-application and decision-making processes.
• Prepare development advice and assess historic environment assessment.

Skills

Spatial data analysis

Environmental impact assessment

Understanding of government policy

Ability to work under time pressure

Initiative and relationship building

Education

Degree with postgraduate qualification related to marine planning

Job description

A national heritage body seeks a Marine Archaeological Project Officer to oversee marine planning advice and contribute to environmental assessments. This full-time role allows hybrid working and includes a competitive salary of £32,616 pro-rata, along with generous benefits. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have experience in environmental impact assessments. The role involves travel and potentially working aboard vessels.