Director of Heritage and Cultural Conservation

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Longreach Recruitment Full time

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our Heritage team. This exciting opportunity has arisen in a dynamic firm that values its staff and offers ongoing learning and career development opportunities.

With a diverse pipeline of projects ranging from cultural context studies linked to urban renewal, greenfield housing developments, State Government industrial nodes, Federal defence projects and significant renewable energy initiatives, this consultancy is unlike your usual heritage company.

The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in managing Aboriginal heritage projects, with a strong emphasis on site identification and avoidance surveys, Section 16 and 18 approvals, desktop due diligence reports, and excavations. They should be adept at managing their own time and producing written work of the highest standard.

This role will lead the team in delivering both historic and Aboriginal archaeological projects, including complex fieldwork and permit application processes in close communication with directors, clients and other stakeholders. The position is also responsible for supporting the National Director further growing the archaeology offering in the Perth office.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in archaeology, anthropology or cultural heritage management.
  • Demonstrated experience and strong track record with a similar role at similar level.
  • 6-10+ years of post-graduate experience, specialising in archaeology and ideally anthropology.
  • Demonstrated ability to be recognised as an Excavation Director is favourable.

This is a rare opportunity to take your career to the next level and work in a collaborative environment that offers regular social events, health and wellbeing programs, generous parental leave, study assistance and competitive salary packaging. An estimated annual salary for this position is around $120,000-$180,000 AUD, depending on experience and location.



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