Environmental Expert (Archaeological)

Profile Middle East Llc; Lazio; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading consultancy in the environmental sector is seeking an Environmental Expert (Archaeology) to ensure compliance with environmental and cultural heritage regulations during oil and gas operations. The qualified candidate will have over 5 years of experience and a relevant degree. This role offers a 6-month contract in Livorno, Italy, starting ASAP.

Competenze

• 5–10 years of professional experience in archaeological/environmental management within the oil and gas industry.
• Experience conducting archaeological assessments and surveys.

Mansioni

• Conduct desktop studies and field surveys to identify archaeological and cultural heritage sites.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and heritage conservation laws.
• Develop and implement monitoring and mitigation plans.

Conoscenze

Archaeological Assessment

Environmental Impact Assessments

Regulatory Compliance

Monitoring and Mitigation

Training and Awareness

Formazione

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Environmental Science, Heritage Management

Strumenti

GIS

GPS

Photogrammetry

Descrizione del lavoro

Position: The Environmental Expert (Archaeology)

Profile Middle East is looking for : The Environmental Expert (Archaeology)

Summary

The Environmental Expert (Archaeology) is responsible for ensuring that all oil and gas exploration, construction, and production activities comply with environmental and cultural heritage regulations, particularly those relating to archaeological and historical resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Archaeological Assessment & Surveying – Conduct desktop studies and field surveys to identify archaeological and cultural heritage sites within project areas.
• Perform Environmental and Archaeological Impact Assessments (EIA / AIA) for proposed oil and gas developments.
• Record, analyze, and evaluate archaeological findings using appropriate methods and technologies (e.g., GIS, GPS, photogrammetry).
• Regulatory Compliance & Permitting – Ensure compliance with local, national, and international environmental and heritage conservation laws and regulations.
• Support the preparation of documentation for regulatory approvals and permits related to archaeological and environmental compliance.
• Liaise with government agencies, environmental authorities, and heritage institutions.
• Monitoring & Mitigation – Develop and implement environmental and archaeological monitoring and mitigation plans for construction and operational phases.
• Supervise archaeological monitoring during ground-disturbing activities to ensure the protection of cultural resources.
• Recommend mitigation strategies or salvage operations when sites are impacted.
• Reporting & Documentation – Prepare detailed technical reports, environmental management plans (EMPs), and archaeological site records.
• Maintain accurate documentation of fieldwork, findings, and compliance actions.
• Contribute to Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and audit reports.
• Training & Awareness – Provide training and awareness programs for project personnel on environmental and cultural heritage protection.
• Promote best practices for sustainable resource management within oil and gas operations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Environmental Science, Heritage Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5–10 years of professional experience in archaeological / environmental management within the oil and gas industry.

Project details

Project : Refinery Location : Livorno, Italy Contract duration : 6 months Starting date : ASAP Languages known : English and Italian