Heritage Advisor

2 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Extent Heritage Full time

Extent people are set apart by our commitment to best practice, our connection with local communities, the collective strengths of our people and our close engagement with clients to understand their needs, lower their risks and unlock value in their project.

**Our Values**:
**Achieve More Together**

**Unlock Value**

**Lead The Way**

**Take Ownership**

**The Truth Matters**

We are looking for a Heritage Advisor to join our growing Melbourne team. A Heritage Advisor is responsible for carrying out a range of commercial consultancy projects, requiring skills in project management, stakeholder engagement, client liaison, archaeological assessment and excavation, and reporting. This position will suit a highly motivated individual with some level of research, writing, analytical, project management and technical skills, who enjoys working in a close-knit, supportive team environment. An understanding of Victorian heritage legislation is desirable.

**Essential Criteria**

The following criteria are considered essential:

- Appropriate degree (anthropology, archaeology, history, heritage studies, as appropriate) with Honours or equivalent;
- Three or more years’ experience in consulting or equivalent professional practice;
- Demonstrated experience in client liaison, project management, directing project teams, working to deadlines within budget constraints, engaging and managing subcontractors;
- Demonstrated knowledge of Aboriginal cultural heritage management in Australia;
- Demonstrated experience in Aboriginal community consultation;
- Demonstrated experience in field investigations and recording, research and impact assessment;
- Sound knowledge of principles and best practice guidelines as outlined in the Australia ICOMOS Burra Charter;
- Knowledge of relevant Victorian and Commonwealth legislation;
- Demonstrated ability to meet Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental requirements;
- Demonstrated ability to prepare assessment and management reports to a high professional standard;
- Valid Australian Drivers’ licence; and
- Construction Industry Safety Induction (White Card) - or a willingness to obtain one.

**Desirable Criteria**

The following criteria will be considered favourably:

- Being (or being eligible to be) listed as a Heritage Advisor under the _Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 _(Vic.);
- Active research interests and involvement with professional bodies;
- Specialist skills such as artefact analysis, GIS, surveying, geomorphology, geoarchaeology, geochronology, historical research, archival photographic recording and/or heritage interpretation; and
- Demonstrated experience conducting Aboriginal cultural values mapping, surveys and/or assessments.

**What we offer**

You will have the support and opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise with our passionate, multi-disciplined team located across our offices and a competitive salary package commensurate with experience. In addition to this, we offer:

- Vibrant and friendly environment with a relaxed, but fast-paced atmosphere;
- Great projects to work on;
- Health and wellbeing initiatives; and
- Professional and personal development opportunities.

**How to apply

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