MOLA is seeking experienced Project Supervisors to join its expanding East of England team. With a diverse portfolio of archaeological projects across the south and east of England, this is an excellent opportunity for an archaeologist looking to take the next step in their career and develop greater responsibility for project delivery.
The Role
The Project Supervisor will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of small to medium-sized archaeological projects, including excavations, evaluations, surveys and building recording. Responsibilities will cover fieldwork, post-excavation analysis, reporting and publication.
The role will also involve contributing to larger projects as part of a wider team, taking responsibility for specific areas of work and supporting the delivery of archaeological programmes.
About You
Applicants should have:
- Extensive and relevant experience in commercial archaeology.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to liaise effectively with colleagues, clients and planning archaeologists.
- A flexible approach, including willingness to travel and work away from home.
- A full, clean UK driving licence.
Training and Development
MOLA is committed to staff development, offering mentoring, training and opportunities for career progression and specialist skills development. Role-specific training will be provided, including SSSTS, First Aid, Cat and Genny, GS6 and Banksman training.
Staff also benefit from research seminars, informal learning sessions, lectures, research funding and opportunities to attend external training events.
Further information: For an informal discussion, contact Peter Boyer, Regional Manager – Stansted, at pboyer@mola.org.uk.
Closing date: Sunday 13 December 2026
How to apply: Applications should be submitted via the MOLA recruitment portal. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
Apply Here: https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/4376803?cid=2033
