Job Description

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About the role.

Closing Date: 29 January 2026


Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire


Would you like to develop your career in archaeology & heritage consultancy? Join us at CSA Environmental as an Assistant Archaeology & Heritage Consultant based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, and be part of a multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy.


CSA provides expert advice on Archaeology & Heritage, Ecology, Landscape and Masterplanning. With offices in Hertfordshire, Tewkesbury, Brighton, Basingstoke and Sheffield, our teams work on a wide range of projects across England. We recognise the importance of people and prioritise a happy working environment where everyone's hard work is recognised and appreciated.


We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is looking to start a career in archaeology & heritage consultancy within a friendly, supportive team of dedicated professionals.

The Role:

Prepare, or assist in the preparation of, archaeology and heritage reports, including desk-based assessments and setting assessments. Undertake and assist in research, including visits to sites and archives, and analysis of data using GIS. Asses assess the archaeology and heritage resource and identify how developers should respond to this.

You will be enthusiastic both in communicating the value of the historic environment and in seeking solutions. You will be supported by senior staff but will also be comfortable working independently following appropriate training.

About you:

We are looking for someone who is at Assistant level and has an interest in consultancy. Previous experience is not necessary as training will be provided. You will need:

A proactive attitude to problem solving and a willingness to work collaboratively. A good understanding of British archaeology and heritage. A degree in archaeology or closely related subject. A full driving license, and either own or have use of a car for business use, and be willing to travel and stay away overnight where necessary. Resilience to attend site visits which take place in variable weather conditions and potentially in remote locations with uneven terrain. Excellent attention to detail and proficient in written English and IT skills. Previous experience in archaeological fieldwork is an advantage.

What we can offer in addition to the above:

Competitive salary 27,500 - 29,500 with paid overtime Annual discretionary profit and/or performance related bonus Hybrid, flexible working around core hours Excellent career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Friendly working environment Annual Leave Purchase and Sales scheme Annual Sight test costs Mobile phone allowance for performance of duties Cycle to work scheme Free parking at our Tewkesbury office Payment of your annual subscription to CIfA * Work Clothing Allowance