Senior Geoarchaeologist and Paleoenvironmental Officer

2 weeks ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Senior Geoarchaeologist and Paleoenvironmental Officer | Sheffield & Bakewell | Full-time | Occasional fieldwork and flexibility for home working | £36,620 - £42,400 depending on experience

Archaeological Research Services Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Geoarchaeologist and Paleoenvironmental Officer to join our dynamic team. This is a rare opportunity to work with a leading archaeological company on a wide range of innovative and cutting-edge projects across the UK, and potentially beyond.

Based within our Specialist Services Division, the role will involve leading a small team of experts in geoarchaeology and paleoenvironmental studies.

If you have substantial experience in the field, a passion for landscape reconstruction, and are looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you

Are you the right person for the job?

Significant experience in geoarchaeology and/or paleoenvironmental reconstruction, with a strong portfolio of completed projects
Proven ability in geoarchaeological mapping, sediment coring, and analysis, along with proficiency in one or more paleoenvironmental proxies
Strong project management skills, including experience in supervising teams and liaising with clients and curators
Experience in producing high-quality reports and publications
Advanced IT skills, with ideal proficiency in GIS, RockWorks, and other relevant software
Excellent written English and communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, detailed reports and publications
A full driving license and the ability to drive company vehicles as required
Experience in managing health and safety responsibilities on-site and in the office
A passion for developing and mentoring junior staff, fostering their growth in the field
Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively
What will your role look like?

Lead and manage a small team within the Specialist Services Division, contributing to the growth of the division and promoting innovative data-sharing and integration
Oversee geoarchaeological mapping, sediment coring, analysis, and characterisation, including one or more specialized techniques such as pollen analysis, botanical macrofossil analysis, and soil micromorphology
Support the Landscape Prospection Service, where you’ll integrate geoarchaeological, geophysical, geochemical, and remote sensing data to assess and understand landscapes
Manage client relationships, liaising with clients and planning archaeologists while ensuring projects meet their deadlines and objectives
Undertake fieldwork, including survey, sediment sampling, and the completion of associated post-excavation work, such as archiving and reporting
Prepare high-quality reports for commercial and research-based archaeological projects, as well as contribute to peer-reviewed publications where appropriate
Supervise and mentor junior team members, supporting their development through training, feedback, and best practices
Maintain and ensure the proper use of lab equipment and field resources
Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and contribute to risk assessments as required
Participate in staff training, development, and team engagement initiatives, fostering a positive and productive work environment
Take an active role in business development, including networking, inputting to new projects, and identifying commercial opportunities
Drive company vehicles when required and maintain their roadworthiness
Ensure that all projects are completed to high standards of quality and within agreed timelines and budgets
Any other duties that may be reasonably allocated from time to time
What can you expect in return?

Strong, positive corporate culture
Competitive salary
Commitment to training and career progression
Membership of the Company’s health cash plan which includes a range of health services
Discounts and rewards on health, fitness and entertainment
Attractive pension contribution
Life assurance cover
28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
Additional annual leave accrued linked to the length of service
Accommodation provided for away work with subsistence
Full personal protective equipment and Company branded attire
100% of CIfA subscription fees
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