Posted 15 days ago
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Exciting Opportunity: Heritage Consultant – Join ERM in Melbourne!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in aboriginal cultural heritage and archaeology? Join ERM’s National Heritage Team, a group of industry-leading experts dedicated to delivering meaningful and sustainable heritage outcomes across Australia.
At ERM, you’ll collaborate with archaeologists, anthropologists, heritage architects, interpretive specialists, and historians on exciting projects working across all regions of Australia. This is your chance to be part of a supportive, innovative team within a global environmental consultancy making a real-world impact.
About The Role
As a Heritage Consultant, you’ll:
- Conduct aboriginal cultural heritage and archaeological surveys and assessments, across Victoria and interstate,
- Work alongside and consult with Traditional Owners, ensuring respectful and meaningful collaboration.
- Provide technical advice and services to clients while honing your project management and technical skills.
- Develop and grow in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, with exposure to a wide variety of projects and challenges.
This is an incredible opportunity to work on transformative projects and advance your career with the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking passionate, proactive professionals with:
- A tertiary degree in Australian archaeology.
- 2–4 years of fieldwork experience in Aboriginal cultural heritage or archaeology.
- Good knowledge of Victorian Aboriginal and historic heritage legislation and the statutory approvals process. Knowledge of other state or Commonwealth legislation desirable but not essential
- Listed on the Victorian Heritage Advisor list or eligible to be added
- Exceptional writing and communication skills.
- The ability to lead and conduct fieldwork and operate in remote locations when needed (survey and excavation). Travel may be required interstate and locally.
- Familiarity with WHS obligations and responsibilities.
- Authorisation to work in Australia.
If you’re eager to contribute to meaningful heritage projects while advancing your skills, we’d love to hear from you!
Why ERM?
At ERM, our people are our greatest asset. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:
- A competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.
- Bonus scheme for fieldwork.
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- A welcoming, collaborative team environment that values diversity and inclusion.
- Opportunities to grow professionally, working alongside some of the industry’s top experts on impactful projects.
- Quarterly wellness days in addition to annual leave.
- Access to purchased additional leave.
- Ongoing training and development
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental and physical wellness support, confidential access to a wellbeing coach, and retailer discounts.
Who We Are
ERM is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting services and sustainability related services. We have more than 8,000 people in 40+ countries and territories working out of over 140 offices. ERM is committed to providing a service that is consistent, professional and of the highest quality to create value for our clients.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re an early-career professional or a senior consultant with leadership qualities and have a passion for Aboriginal and historic cultural heritage, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume to start your journey with ERM
We are the world’s largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across business and finance.
ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities.
Our diverse global team of experts works with the world’s leading organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets, measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep implementation and business transformation.
With more than 50 years of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor.
Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability (because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved it).
Our team members are passionate about client service. We work closely with our clients to help them operationalize their sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and safety objectives while advancing ERM’s purpose through delivering tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of Action.
Organizing our people across globally integrated communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a “boots to boardroom” leader in bringing that value creation to our clients, partners, and the world.
We recruit exceptional professionals with a personal and professional passion for sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as specialists. We prepare our consultants to bring integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject areas related to technical, business, and personal growth.
At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet.
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