Job Description

Shape the Future with BWB Consulting
Who we are & what we stand for:
At BWB Consulting, we're more than an engineering and environmental design consultant - we're a team of innovators, problem solvers and trusted partners. Our reputation for excellence and outstanding client services has made us one of the UK's most respected consultancies.
Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022. Furthermore, we are honoured to hold both Investors In People and Investors in Wellbeing.
Our Commitments:
We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering top-tier solutions and exceeding client expectations.
We embrace innovation and continuously seek new and better ways to address challenges and drive progress.
We uphold the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in all our interactions.
We foster a culture of collaboration, working closely with clients and partners to achieve shared goals.
We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into our work to create a positive impact on the world around us.
Making a Difference:
When you join BWB, you become part of a community that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference. Whether it's through your work on impactful projects, engagement with local communities, or advancement of your own career, you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the world.
Join BWB:
If you are looking for a company that values excellence, innovation, and the wellbeing of its people, then BWB Consulting is the place for you. Explore our guide to learn more about why we are an award-winning company and start your journey with us today.
About the role
BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for heritage consultants to join our expanding team with significant plans for growth within an ambitious business. The team's success has been built on helping clients deliver sustainable and implementable schemes on complex sites across multiple sectors. The Heritage Team is based in Leeds but has a national remit which seeks to expand amid continuous growth.
As part of the CAF Group, BWB deliver large projects with environmental requirements throughout the UK, from tender and award of contracts, to the completion of construction. BWB's involvement in these projects range from early feasibility, pre-planning surveys and assessments to developing and implementing mitigation to support the discharge of planning conditions.
Supporting Clients on projects both locally and throughout the UK as required you will be:

• Providing archaeological/heritage services during all aspects of the project cycle;
• Contributing to fee proposals and tenders opportunities;
• Contributing to a range of heritage or archaeological projects with senior oversight;
• Contributing to a range of written assessments and specifications;
• Providing consultancy advice to internal and external clients and stakeholders;
• Dealing directly with sub-contractors, clients and stakeholders with support from Senior colleagues;
• Helping to develop fieldwork and mitigation strategies and monitoring the implementation of sub-contractor outputs through site visits;
• Contributing to multiple projects at various stages of completion with concurrent deadlines and competing demands;
• Communicating effectively and working collaboratively as part of a team within the wider BWB business; and
• Delivering a high-quality service to Clients, with a focus on cost-effective and innovative solutions.

About the individual
As a Heritage Consultant within a rapidly growing discipline of the business, you will be in a position, and actively encouraged, to influence the development and direction of a quality focussed service.
Experienced field archaeologists or heritage professionals with relevant transferable skills who are looking to explore a career in consultancy will also be considered. BWB will develop you as a consultant and you will have the opportunity to grow your expertise and specialism. We value professional accreditation and members of CIfA and/or IHBC or those willing to work to towards accreditation would be welcome.
About the team
You will be joining a dynamic, fast paced heritage team who have a broad range of specialisms. The heritage team is seeking to expand and career progression within BWB is achievable. The team has a relaxed, supportive, and friendly outlook and forms part of BWB's wider multi-disciplinary Advisory service for environment led consultancy. We operate hybrid working for the right applicants mixed with office attendance to build relationships within the team and office.
About you
To succeed in this role, you must be a driven individual with experience in contributing to the successful completion of heritage led projects. You will be well organised and able to prioritise your own workload with support from senior colleagues. You should be an excellent communicator who can work dynamically across different teams and offices. Although not a prerequisite for the role, we would be interested in hearing from you if you have a relevant heritage specialism, such as the built historic environment, geoarchaeological experience or community focused archaeology.
Key Requirements:

• Degree qualification in a heritage or archaeological related subject.
• Excellent verbal, written and communication skills, with a strong focus on client care.
• Have contributed to the production of a variety of heritage reports and assessments, specifications and written schemes of investigations
• You will have a good overall level of knowledge of British heritage or have an archaeological background.
• Experience in using GIS or QGIS.
• Willingness to travel and a full driving license are essential.

Reasons to join BWB
We offer a competitive salary and all the benefits of working for a growing organisation including generous holidays, training, company pension and employee benefits. By joining BWB, you will have an integral, valued, and active role as we grow as a team and business for individuals looking to develop their career.
At BWB you matter. You will develop your career and profession and make a difference to the world you live in; the communities you engage with. We are on an exciting journey. Join Us.
What We Offer at BWB Consulting
At BWB, we value your individuality and support you to thrive. Here's what you can look forward to:
Inclusive Culture - Bring your authentic self to work every day.
Competitive Rewards - Competitive salary, 5% pension match, life assurance (4x salary), and long service recognition.
Time Off & Flexibility - 25 days' holiday (with option to buy more) and hybrid working for a healthy work-life balance.
Health & Wellbeing - Westfield Health support, healthcare cash plan, Cycle to Work scheme, and regular wellbeing initiatives.
Growth & Development - Fully funded training, support for charterships, and paid professional subscriptions.
Community & Connection - Paid volunteering days, social events, and access to discounts and savings.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
We welcome applications from all, and we're committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you through our process.

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