Cultural Heritage: Entry Associate to Senior Consultant

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ERM are hiring in our Cultural Heritage team, this exciting opportunity will have you working on major Infrastructure projects both in the UK and internationally, assessing and managing impacts on culture heritage in its widest sense. Offer can be made to new graduates at Associate level, through to Consultant/Senior Consultant career levels for a more experienced professional.

You will help the team to provide the highest possible quality of technical services and advice to our clients in accordance with the latest statute, policy and guidance provisions, assessing the cultural significance of affected heritage sites, identifying and mitigating potential impacts and working with regulatory authorities to identify sustainable solutions. Our work relates to all kinds of cultural heritage including buried archaeological remains, historic buildings, historic landscapes and marine archaeology.

You’ll initially focus on contributing to large-scale Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for infrastructure and renewables projects across the UK, and contribute to a wide range of desk-based studies and field surveys. In the longer term you’ll have the opportunity to travel as this role involves overseas work – collecting data, carrying out site visits and producing impact assessments.

Why join ERM?

We are committed to building a sustainable future with the world’s leading organisations, but we believe that change starts at home. That’s why we’ve operated the ERM Foundation(https://www.erm.com/erm-foundation/) since 1995. Take a look at the Foundation Annual Report – we think you’ll be impressed.

We offer flexible working to suit your life – need to do the school run? Not a problem! More productive and happy if you work from home a few days per week? Go ahead! Love to travel? Ask about our Cross Border Remote Working! You’ll have 25 days annual leave + public holidays, 6% pension contribution, EV car salary sacrifice scheme (Octopus), twice annual promotion opportunities, annual salary review and performance related bonus, private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, employee assistance programme, volunteering and Give As You Earn opportunities, travel season ticket loan, premium account for Calm (the #1 app for sleep and meditation), Cycle2Work Scheme, plus discounts on gym membership and gift cards for a wide variety of retailers and restaurants. We also offer employees a Safety First, diverse and inclusive culture in which difference is embraced, valued and celebrated. With a robust career framework in place and 20+ technical communities of global experts you can join, there are great opportunities to advance your career here at ERM.

About you

You’ll be degree qualified in archaeology, heritage management or similar and possess knowledge of the archaeology and heritage of the UK (in particular, Scotland), and the planning system as it relates to heritage protection and the requirements of EIA. You should be familiar with the latest archaeological prospection techniques: from remote sensing using satellite imagery and LiDAR to field techniques, from geophysical survey to trial trenching. You should have a working knowledge of GIS, enabling you to assemble, order and interpret spatial information. You’ll need a willingness to travel internationally and a full current driving licence which allows you to drive in the UK. For offers at Consultant levels we’ll be looking for experience working in similar position/s, preferably for a Consultancy.

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