Technical Lead or Principal - Heritage (Archaeologist / Heritage Advisor)
	NGH Pty Ltd

Exciting career opportunity for a Technical Lead or Principal level Archaeologist / Heritage Advisor to join our Victorian team during a period of rapid expansion!

• Work on exciting major infrastructure, renewable energy and aquaculture projects.
• Exciting time to make your mark in a growing team!
• Flexible working to keep your work life balance healthy.

What’s on offer:

• A front row seat in Australia’s energy transition.
• Flexible work arrangements including WFH.
• Attractive salary plus excellent benefits.
• Opportunities for growth and development with a generous training budget.
• Part of a successful and growing business.
• Paid parental and partner leave.
• Energetic and friendly team culture.
• Well-being program and EAP.
• Diverse work environment.
• Ethical client base.

Note: NGH have offices in city centres and regionally across Sydney, Wagga, Newcastle, Bega, Wodonga, Canberra, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Townsville and Melbourne.

The opportunity:

NGH is seeking a passionate Technical Lead or Principal level Archaeologist / Heritage Advisor to join the team. This role is a leader in the heritage team where you will manage projects, provide advice to clients and internal staff, drive standards and mentor staff. You will be working on a wide range of projects, including large scale renewable energy and infrastructure developments as well as smaller niche projects to ensure a varied body of work while building upon professional experience and specialist technical skillset.

Just as it’s important to balance the field and office work, so too is managing work life balance. To support you, we offer monthly rest days as well as time in lieu. There are opportunities to influence the NGH heritage team and provide input with new ideas and approaches, we welcome ambitious and motivated people.

This is both an external and internal facing role, driving consistency and excellence across the business. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and help lead our Heritage team to new heights, then we want to hear from you!

 Desired Skills and Experience

About you:

This is an excellent career opportunity for experienced specialists with a background in archaeology and heritage consulting looking to broaden their experience, work on exciting projects in diverse landscapes and be supported by industry leaders. Ideally you will have:

• Tertiary Qualifications in archaeology or relevant field, ideally to at least Honours level.
• Extensive experience working in Aboriginal heritage consulting or heritage management.
• Be a registered Heritage Advisor with FP-SR and be qualified to supervise excavations.
• Experience in Aboriginal community engagement.
• High level field site recording skills.
• Well-developed research and reporting skills.

NGH. Careers unbound, lifestyles unmatched.

Drawing on diverse and innovative experience of 30 years, NGH provides sustainable knowledge-based solutions to a variety of private and public sector clients. The breadth of our experience is as diverse as the Australian landscape. Founded in regional NSW, NGH is considered an industry leader in renewable energy, having worked in this sector for around 20 years. Our key strength is our people and as an employer we provide flexibility in the workplace, generous professional development budgets and work hard to create a positive and supportive work culture.

NGH is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. During recruitment, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and people of all ages. Indigenous candidates are encouraged to apply.

Apply now or for candidates with any further questions relating to the position, please contact Josie Francis via emailing employment@nghconsulting.com.au.