Senior Heritage Conservation Consultant

3 weeks ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
Job Overview

Begin your journey with us. Advance your career here.

Are you dedicated to preservation efforts and possess a proven track record of engaging with diverse stakeholders to facilitate intricate projects?

Join our esteemed Heritage team as a Senior Heritage Conservation Consultant in our expanding offices. We offer a flexible hybrid working model that supports a balanced work-life dynamic. At AECOM, we excel in delivering outstanding projects through enduring collaborations with key clients. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to a variety of initiatives, particularly within our expanding renewable energy sector. We seek a seasoned professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, ready to lead and contribute to significant infrastructure projects from a heritage conservation viewpoint – guiding design teams to produce exemplary outcomes.

Your Responsibilities:

Offer Expertise:

Deliver insightful design and mitigation recommendations concerning heritage elements of major infrastructure projects. Oversee or contribute to the creation of heritage documentation, Environmental Impact Assessment sections, applications for listed building consents, and other necessary heritage outputs. You should be confident in presenting these materials to regulatory bodies. All tasks will necessitate a comprehensive understanding of national and local heritage policies and legislation, along with a proven history of successful project delivery.

  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, effectively communicating with managers, consultants from various fields, and other relevant parties.
  • Manage Listed Building Consent applications.
  • Conduct Setting Assessments.
  • Generate Heritage Statements, Environmental Statement chapters, and other application documents.
  • Provide design review and guidance in master planning, development design, and local/neighborhood planning allocations.
  • Work autonomously, taking ownership of work schedules, ensuring safety, and producing high-quality reports.
  • Project Management: Organize and oversee the preparation of proposals using internal systems, assessing design resources within the discipline.

Ensure Quality:

  • Deliver desk-based assessments and Environmental Statements.
  • Conduct research and site visits to inform heritage evaluations and setting assessments.
  • Engage in statutory consultations and communicate with stakeholders through various platforms.
  • Perform on-site monitoring and documentation of buildings.

Collaborate Effectively:

  • Work closely with clients and AECOM colleagues to secure stakeholder support for solutions, while enhancing AECOM's overall technical capabilities and innovative strategies.
  • Provide design options and recommendations to client teams.
  • Collaborate with the broader Environmental Impact Assessment team to prepare impact assessments, including Environmental Statements.

If you are passionate about innovation and transforming ambitious ideas into reality, AECOM is the place for you. Join our team, where we not only build infrastructure but also uplift communities and improve lives. Explore our AECOM Environment page for updates on impactful projects and witness the difference we are making in the industry.

Grow with us.

Become a vital part of our dynamic Planning & Communities Business within the Environment & Sustainability Business Unit, which includes experts across the UK & Ireland, featuring 26 heritage specialists with expertise in archaeology, historic landscapes, and built heritage. Collaborate with clients such as National Grid, SSEN, Low Carbon, Severn Trent Water, and Harbour Energy. Projects encompass grid modernization, solar farms, water transfer and pipeline initiatives, as well as greenways and active travel schemes. At AECOM, you will thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

Additionally, AECOM offers a variety of core and personalized benefits tailored to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Are you ready to explore the limits of what’s achievable?

Here’s what we seek:

  • A relevant undergraduate degree and/or postgraduate qualification in historic buildings or a related field.
  • Appropriate membership level of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists or the Institute of Historic Building Conservation.
  • In-depth knowledge of UK heritage legislation and policy.
  • Comprehensive understanding of UK built heritage across various periods and building types, with experience in assessing historic buildings and their settings.
  • Experience in heritage consultancy, including the development of heritage statements and EIA/DCO experience.
  • Experience in budgeting and project management.
  • A client-focused team player with a positive demeanor, capable of working collaboratively and diplomatically.
  • Ability to manage time effectively, comfortable working both independently and as part of a team under tight deadlines.
  • Support client communications and build relationships with key contacts, ensuring high levels of customer service and timely reporting.
  • Willingness to work flexibly and travel as necessary to meet with clients and project teams.

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to us. At AECOM, we value everyone’s unique contributions and perspectives.

If you meet some of the criteria above or possess transferable skills that could benefit us, we would be eager to hear from you.

For more information about the role, please reach out to our recruitment team.

About AECOM

AECOM is a globally recognized infrastructure consulting firm, providing professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. Our public and private sector clients trust us to tackle their most complex challenges across transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment. Our teams are united by a common goal to deliver a better world through our unparalleled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance priorities.

Empower Your Growth in a World of Opportunities

We offer the flexibility you need to perform at your best with hybrid work options. Whether you are working from an AECOM office, a remote location, or at a client site, you will be in a dynamic environment that champions your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and innovative mindset.

Join us, and you will enjoy the benefits of being part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and impactful work with flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we will help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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