Cotswold Archaeology

Consultant

• Ensure the successful completion of conservation and landscape projects, including large complex projects involving regular client liaison and the production of reports, to a very high standard.
• Desk-based collation and interpretation of Lidar data to enable the identification and interpretation of historic assets in landscape survey (ground truthing).
• Understand, interpret and record historic landscapes using GIS (Fieldmaps), and undertake assessments of visible monuments and buildings during site visits, as appropriate.
• Produce Conservation Management Plans including assessment of the condition of historic assets, management plans and options for their conservation and repair.
• Personally undertake archaeological research, desk studies, etc. for consultancy projects, and report on them, including the collection of data from depositaries such as HERs and Record Offices.
• Monitor project progress with regard to budgetary, technical, logistical, staff and health and safety issues, providing regular reports to Senior Heritage Consultants and Principal Heritage Consultants, and maintaining appropriate liaison with clients, Local Authority Advisors, and contractors.
• Prepare Written Schemes of Investigation.
• Contribute to tenders to be issued by a Senior Heritage Consultant or Principal Heritage Consultant by providing estimates of times and costs, and drafting letters.
• Liaison with specialist sub-contractors to ensure the safe and successful completion of sub-contracted elements of works, and to review specialist reports in conjunction with a Senior Heritage Consultant or Principal Heritage Consultant.
• Ensure illustrations are prepared or requisitioned, as relevant, within project timescales and to corporate standards.
• Ensure accurate maintenance of appropriate administrative records, including project digital filing, invoices and expenses, and digital timesheet entries.
• Manage personal workload effectively, ensuring all project administration, such as the completion of data searches and booking of visits to repositories and sites, is timely.
• Monitor and provide regular reports to Senior Heritage Consultants and Principal Heritage Consultants on project progress (budgetary and archaeological), logistical, staff and health and safety issues.
• Ensure that all projects are carried out in accordance with the CA Health and Safety policy, preparing risk assessments and other relevant documentation.
• Where appropriate, deputise for the Senior Heritage Consultant.
• Supervise and develop staff, ensuring their continuous improvement in performance through performance reviews, constructive feedback, initiating training, coaching and improved practices.
• Ensure effective deployment, maintenance and care of vehicles, plant and equipment, and maintain/provide accurate records ensuring accidents, damage and malfunctions are reported promptly and appropriately.
• Contribute to departmental processes and working practices via Learning Reports, feedback to Committee Representatives and/or project leaders, and discussion at performance reviews.
• Carry out any other duties commensurate with responsibilities as CA may determine from time to time.

Cotswold Archaeology

Senior Heritage Consultant, Landscape and Conservation Management

Senior Heritage Consultant, Landscape and Conservation Management

Senior Heritage Consultant, Landscape and Conservation Management

Senior Heritage Consultant, Landscape and Conservation Management