Principal Historic Environmental Consultant + &;4000 Placement Bonus

Posted 1 day 3 hours ago by Talent Torch

£45,000 - £60,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Construction Jobs
Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH120
Job Description
Principal Historic Environmental Consultant + £4,000 Placement Bonus
Edinburgh/Norwich/Cambridge (Flexible/Home Working Considered)
£4,000 Placement Bonus + Salary £45,000 - £60,000
Role Overview:
Our client is rapidly expanding their Historic Environment Team and seeking ambitious Principal-Level Historic Environment Consultants. This role is ideal for experienced professionals in archaeology and heritage looking to advance their careers on major development projects. You can be based in the Edinburgh, Norwich or Cambridge office or work remotely with some required office attendance, offering flexible working arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert consultancy advice, including the production and management of desk-based assessments and heritage statements.
  • Lead and contribute to EIA teams, especially for large-scale residential, commercial, and renewable energy projects.
  • Author Cultural Heritage Environmental Statements and provide evidence for planning appeals.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive, commercially focused advice.
  • Support business development as part of the company's regional and national growth strategy.

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in archaeology and heritage consultancy at a senior level.
  • Strong understanding of local and national planning policy and legislation.
  • Experience with public inquiries is desirable.
  • Commercial awareness and motivation to take on new challenges.
  • Willingness to travel across the UK; a full driving license and access to a car are essential.

Also offered is an exceptional benefits package which includes;
  • Growth bonus, enhanced pension, and death in service cover
  • Private medical insurance and BUPA Cash Plan
  • Hybrid work, extra annual leave, and loyalty leave (up to 5 days)
  • Career progression, CPD, and professional membership support
  • Employee discounts (Amazon Prime, cinema tickets, Apple benefits)
  • Employee Assistance Program (financial and mental health support)
If you are interested in the above role then please send an up to date CV to
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