Archaeology & Built Heritage Consultant (Flexible Hours)

Headland Archaeology; Dublin; On-site; EUR 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package if eligible

Paid accommodation when applicable

Paid subsistence for away working

Annual profit discretionary bonus

35 days annual leave

Employer pension contribution

Cycle to work scheme

Paid professional membership

Job summary

Headland Archaeology is seeking an Archaeology and Built Heritage Consultant to join our expanding Consultancy team in Ireland. You will deliver technical outputs such as Archaeological Impact Assessments (AIAs) and EIARs, work with clients and statutory consultees, and help shape heritage recommendations across projects island-wide.

The role is permanent, full-time (37.5h/week) with flexible working options and a probation period.

Qualifications

• Degree in archaeology or related subject.
• Experience in archaeological consultancy and/or commercial field work.
• Experience of report writing (AIAs/EIARs/RAMS).
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel across Ireland.
• Prepared to join a professional body for the historic environment.
• Health and safety awareness and good organisational skills.
• Strong communication, ability to work under pressure and use initiative.
• Proficiency with MS Office and fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Baseline data collection from archives, site visits and surveys.
• Prepare technical documents (AIAs, EIARs, RAMS).
• Prepare fee proposals for review.
• Liaise with clients, consultees and oversee sub-contractors.
• Manage project finances with team support.
• Manage own time while working on multiple projects.
• Overnight stays may be required occasionally.

Skills

Policy context

Archaeology degree

Archaeological consultancy

Report writing

Driving licence

Outdoor fieldwork

Willing to travel

Professional body

Health & safety

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Work under pressure

Inclusion & diversity

MS Office

English language

Education

Degree in archaeology

Tools

GIS package

Job description

Headland Archaeology is seeking an Archaeology and Built Heritage Consultant to join our expanding Consultancy team in Ireland. You will deliver technical outputs such as Archaeological Impact Assessments (AIAs) and EIARs, work with clients and statutory consultees, and help shape heritage recommendations across projects island-wide.

The role is permanent, full-time (37.5h/week) with flexible working options and a probation period.