We are delighted to offer this exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Historic Buildings Archaeologist to lead complex building survey and built heritage consultancy projects, mentor and train junior colleagues, offer expert planning advice and lead the innovation and growth of our built heritage team and portfolio.
The post will be based at our Nottingham office, but the role will manage our entire historic buildings portfolio across our Nottingham, Sheffield and York offices.
Travel to our York and Sheffield office and sites across the UK will be required on a regular basis.
Essential criteria:
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A degree in Historic Buildings-related archaeology, a related subject or equivalent experience
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Extensive experience of all main aspects and techniques of historic building survey and reporting
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Experience of effective planning and delivery of commercial archaeological projects
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Experience of preparing quotations and tender documents for historic buildings survey and analysis projects
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Proven ability to represent the organisation in dealings with external clients
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Sound knowledge of current professional guidance, specialist literature and legislation relation to all elements of archaeological field work
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A full, UK driving licence
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Excellent people skills and an ability to motivate and inspire confidence in others
Desirable criteria:
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Postgraduate qualification in relevant discipline (e.g. Buildings Archaeology, Architectural History)
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IHBC/MCIfA (or commitment to apply on joining)
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Qualified First Aider (Appointed person) or willingness to learn
For an informal discussion please contact Fiona Moore (Regional Manager, Nottingham & Sheffield) on 07917 536869 or fmoore@yorkat.co.uk
Closing Date: 30th October 2026*
