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Principal heritage advisor – historical archaeology

Sydney
Extent Heritage
Archaeology
Posted: 13 December
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Principal Heritage Advisor – Historical Archaeology

Principal Heritage Advisor - Historical Archaeology

Join One of Australia's Leading Heritage Advisory Firms


About Us

Extent Heritage is one of the largest heritage consultancy firms in Australia, with highly skilled teams in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. We place people at the centre of heritage management, delivering exceptional outcomes for government and private sector clients. Our work spans historical and Aboriginal archaeology, heritage places, interpretation, and strategic policy advice.

We are leaders in archaeological investigations, heritage assessment, and cultural heritage management. Our Sydney team is seeking a passionate Historical Archaeologist to contribute to exciting projects that shape Australia's heritage future.


About the Role

The Principal Advisor role is focused on the successful undertaking and delivery of commercial consultancy projects requiring skills in project management and technical expertise, and providing strategic advice and guidance to achieve successful business development in historical archaeology.

* Demonstrated experience in Archaeology at a senior level;
* Sound knowledge of the Australian heritage profession, including an extensive colleague network across the profession;
* Appropriate degree with Honours or equivalent;
* Relevant professional registrations/accreditations, or willingness to obtain;
* Extensive knowledge of historic heritage management and/or archaeology (as appropriate) in Australia;
* Drivers' license, Construction Industry Safety Induction (White Card);
* Post-tertiary qualifications (Masters or above);
* Membership in, and profile within, relevant professional organisations;
* Track record of publication in the field;
* Experience acting as an expert witness;


Why Join Us?

You will have the support and opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise with our passionate, multi-disciplined team located across our offices and a competitive salary package commensurate with experience.

In addition to this, we offer:

* Vibrant and friendly environment with a relaxed, but fast-paced atmosphere;
* Great projects to work on;
* Health and wellbeing initiatives;
* Designated Professional Development Budget;


How to Apply

Submit your CV (max 2 pages), cover letter addressing the selection criteria, and contact details of two referees in PDF format via the APPLY link. Applications will be reviewed upon submission.

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