Senior Heritage Advisor

2 weeks ago


Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom Department of Conservation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Heritage Advisor to join our team at the Department of Conservation. As a key member of our regional operations team, you will play a crucial role in providing specialist archaeological advice to ensure alignment and integration with national heritage strategies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with regional leadership to align regional work programmes with national heritage and visitor strategies.
  • Act as a key liaison between regional operations and national heritage teams.
  • Strengthen the regional team's heritage knowledge and skills.
  • Support and provide heritage advice into complex projects, including planning, scoping, commissioning, and reviewing work.
  • Engage with Máori, iwi, technical experts, community members, and heritage agencies at all levels.
  • Provide specialist heritage advice for operational projects.
  • Communicate effectively through clear, concise written and oral communications.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of five years' experience in heritage conservation.
  • A relevant tertiary qualification.
  • Proven skills in relationship management and stakeholder influence, including working with Máori and iwi communities.
  • Experience in delivering high-quality heritage advice and leading complex projects.
  • Strong written and oral communication abilities.
What We Offer:

The Department of Conservation is committed to developing a culture where everyone can participate, thrive, and grow. We are working towards being an organisation that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive by default.

We offer a competitive salary range of $92,450 to $116,985, with the starting salary based on relevant skills and experience. Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory, including holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.



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