We are a well-established small company, trading for over 30 years. Due to a successful year and a strong ongoing program of fieldwork, we are looking for motivated, dedicated individuals to join our team. Work based from Swindon office, but will involve stay-away projects across the UK, for which accommodation; subsistence & mileage (where applicable) will be paid.
Foundations is a CIfA RO
Benefits include:
- 20 days paid holiday in addition to bank holidays (upon 1 years’ service, you receive an additional day’s leave per full year upto 5 additional days)
- employer contribution to company pension
- Single, private rooms in good quality accommodation & generous subsistence (up to £25/night) on stay-away projects
- Free transport available from office to site
- All PPE provided free
- 100% CIfA fees during employ
- 100% remuneration for time spent on mandatory training
- Fund regular social gatherings
Skills required:
- Proven track record in supervising commercial fieldwork projects
- Previous experience in client &supervising bodies’ liaison
- Experience in writing grey literature reports preferable
- Experience in DBAs desirable
- Full clean UK manual driving licence essential
- CIfA Membership desirable
- ACIfA/equivalent preferred
Personal Skills:
Candidates should be enthusiastic, ethical, hard-working & flexible. Have proven experience in relevant roles within commercial archaeology (ideally minimum 1 year at supervisor level). Able to work effectively as a team player & independently and with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Efficient organisational skills to supervise fieldwork and able to work effectively to short timescales.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to offer of employment.
Application: Covering letter & c.v. with two references to admin@foundations.co.uk
