WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• Career and Professional Development
• 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme
• Virtual GP
• Global Mobility Scheme
• Rewards Platform
• Company Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave
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We are seeking an experienced archaeologist to join the expending Heritage, Townscape and Archaeology team as a Senior Archaeologist. The role is flexible in terms of location throughout England with staff expected to be in an office or out on site visits a minimum of three days a week.
The role requires the candidate to provide archaeological consultancy advice to colleagues and clients. The successful candidate will be able to show they can work positively in a variety of demanding environments, have commercial acumen, working with multi-disciplinary teams with different goals and be proactive in helping to develop business opportunities and provide technical support for the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of technical reports including: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessments, Written Schemes of Investigation for archaeological fieldwork, Historic Environment Desk-Based Assessments (built heritage and archaeology), archaeological inputs into all stages of Environmental Impact Assessments, use of ArcGIS to produce figures and maps for reports.
• Conducting site walkovers and archive visits to inform desk-based research.
• Procuring and managing archaeological fieldwork subcontractors. Undertaking site monitoring visits whilst fieldwork is ongoing, and with the County Archaeologist present. Quality assuring reports submitted by archaeological fieldwork subcontractors.
• Liaising and negotiating with local authorities, County Archaeologists, Historic England and other stakeholders as necessary.Key Skills:
• Detailed understanding of managing archaeological projects and consultancy.
• Relevant degree qualification and thorough knowledge of current UK legislation, policy and guidance for heritage.
• At least 5 years contractor and/or consultancy experience, and a sound knowledge of British archaeology.
• Practitioner (PCIfA) or Associate (ACIfA) member (minimum) of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA) or willing to apply for such within the first 6 months of employment.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Providing robust archaeological consultancy advice to colleagues and clients across all business sectors.
• Reporting to clients and senior colleagues and working with other heritage team members on collaborative projects.
• Develop relationships with clients as well as cross-team colleagues within Savills.IT skills and competency with ArcGIS.

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