# Heritage Consultant

**Company**: WSP
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Heritage Consultant to join our Cultural Heritage and Archaeology team, one of the largest heritage consultancies in the UK and Ireland.

As a Heritage Consultant, you will be responsible for managing and delivering archaeology projects in the northern half of the country, primarily fieldwork projects. This role requires a combination of high-level technical expertise and knowledge of archaeology and heritage with commercial and business acumen.

Key responsibilities include:

- Monitoring and assuring the work of WSP-approved fieldwork subcontractors, both on-site and in the technical review of deliverables, including RAMS.

- Preparing competitive tenders and designing the scope and methodology for archaeological fieldwork in accordance with WSP Health and Safety protocols and requirements.

- Producing or contributing to archaeological desk-based assessments.

- Undertaking stakeholder, curator, and client liaison.

Requirements:

- Experience of archaeological fieldwork project management (project, financial, and staff management).

- Robust knowledge of Ireland archaeology and history, as well as full knowledge of the planning process and relevant environmental/heritage legislation and guidance.

- Experience in most or all of the following areas: heritage and planning, masterplanning, heritage conservation, heritage-led regeneration, recreation and tourism, heritage sustainability masterplanning, placemaking, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and business development.

- Excellent writing skills, and a good communicator and team player.

- A highly motivated, conscientious, and efficient approach to work, and able to meet deadlines and budget within a busy consultancy environment.

## Skills

### Required
- archaeology
- heritage conservation
- project management
- business development
- stakeholder liaison

### Nice to have
- Ireland archaeology
- history
- planning process
- environmental legislation
- heritage sustainability masterplanning

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