Walsingham Planning
Heritage Consultant
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About the Company
Walsingham Planning is looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Heritage Consultant to join our team in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to help grow our heritage consultancy service while working on a varied portfolio of commercial and residential projects.
About the Role
The role will include:
- preparing heritage statements, impact assessments and archaeological desk-based assessments
- advising clients on heritage and archaeological matters
- assessing historic buildings, sites and landscapes
- working with planning authorities, Historic England and other stakeholders
- supporting projects from pre-application through to post-consent
- helping to develop client relationships and secure new work
Responsibilities
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- Preparing heritage statements, impact assessments and archaeological desk-based assessments
- Advising clients on heritage and archaeological matters
- Assessing historic buildings, sites and landscapes
- Working with planning authorities, Historic England and other stakeholders
- Supporting projects from pre-application through to post-consent
- Helping to develop client relationships and secure new work
Qualifications
We’re looking for someone with relevant consultancy experience, strong knowledge of UK heritage legislation and planning policy, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Membership of CIfA or IHBC would be desirable.
Required Skills
- Relevant consultancy experience
- Strong knowledge of UK heritage legislation and planning policy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Preferred Skills
- Membership of CIfA or IHBC would be desirable
Pay range and compensation package
The role is based in Bourne End with hybrid working. It is available on a full-time basis, although part-time applications will also be considered. We offer a competitive salary, benefits and opportunities for professional development and career progression.
If you’re passionate about the historic environment and want to help clients deliver positive change, we’d love to hear from you.
For further details and to apply: kay.doyle@walsingplan.co.uk
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