What your new role will entail; We are now seeking to expand our core team of heritage specialists with the opportunity for an experienced Built Heritage Consultant to join our established environmental team. The post will entail: Undertaking desk-based research to inform heritage assessments and setting assessments; Preparation of, or contribution to, technical reports such as desk-based assessments, heritage statements, environmental impact assessments and characterisation studies; Analysing and assessing the contribution that setting makes to the significance of a heritage asset and how this may be affected; Maintaining professionalism and excellence through strong writing skills and behaviours; Management of budgets and workloads to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget; Independent working and taking responsibility for programmes of work and high quality reporting; Liaising effectively with managers, stakeholders and other consultants as required, alongside effective and engaging consultation with statutory and non-statutory consultees. Here’s what we will need from you; The role requires a strong candidate who can provide independent research, assessment and analysis on a broad range of heritage assets, including listed buildings, scheduled monuments and conservation areas, alongside an appreciation of non-designated heritage. We are seeking an individual who is confident in preparing desk-based assessments, heritage statements and statements of significance, with a desire to expand their knowledge and experience in Environmental Impact Assessments and characterisation studies. To be successful in this role we are looking for: Client focused team player with a positive attitude and ability to work with diplomacy and collaborate effectively Professional, organised and thorough approach to work which demonstrates an attention to detail to get things right first time Ability to manage own time and comfortable working both within a team or alone to tight deadlines Detailed knowledge of UK heritage legislation and policy (desirable but not essential) Detailed knowledge of UK built heritage across a range of periods and building types (desirable but not essential) Experience of undertaking the assessment of historic buildings and their setting, and the contribution that setting makes to a building’s significance Experience of report writing, including desk-based assessments and heritage statements, with an understanding of the requirements of impact assessments Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work independently and to manage your own time to meet tight deadlines