Senior Archaeological Manager

6 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Wardell Armstrong Full time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Archaeologist to oversee fieldwork projects across various scales, working independently on smaller tasks or supervising teams on larger projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of Risk Assessment and Health and Safety procedures.

The successful applicant will be responsible for supporting fieldwork, writing reports, and contributing to large-scale reporting projects. A good knowledge of Harris Matrix software is essential. Projects may involve local/regional work or extended periods away from home, with generous terms including a subsistence package, travel allowance, and single occupancy accommodation.

Key qualifications include:

  • Practical experience leading work on site
  • Comprehensive awareness of Risk Assessment and Health and Safety procedures
  • Experience in delivering commercial archaeology projects
  • A degree in Archaeology (combined honours acceptable) or equivalent experience
  • A valid driving license

Desirable qualifications include CIfA Membership at PCIfA or ACIfA level and SSSTS Qualification. We offer a competitive salary (£45,000 - £60,000 per annum), a range of benefits, including professional subscription, pension plan, annual leave, private health care, critical illness cover, life assurance, mobile phone, flexi-time working schedule, long service awards, cycle to work scheme, and travel loans.



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