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ERM

Early Career Aboriginal Heritage Consultant

ERM

. Prepare cultural heritage assessments and management plans .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeSydney • AustraliaJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Aboriginal archaeology, heritage assessments, and stakeholder engagement, with a strong understanding of NSW heritage legislation and the Aboriginal consultation process. Proven ability to conduct archaeological fieldwork and collaborate effectively on interdisciplinary projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Aboriginal ArchaeologyHeritage AssessmentsStakeholder EngagementField Experience in New South WalesNSW Heritage Legislation

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Hard Skills
Cultural Heritage AssessmentsArchaeological Field SurveysHeritage ResearchReport WritingDue DiligencesAHIMS Database SearchesField Assessments SupervisionHistorical Heritage ExperienceBuilt Heritage ExperienceFieldwork Program Execution
Soft Skills
CollaborationRespectful CommunicationRapport with Traditional Owners
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with HonoursUnrestricted Australian Driver’s LicenseConstruction Industry White CardSenior First Aid CertificateCertificate for 4x4 Off-Road and Recovery
Industry Keywords
Aboriginal Consultation ProcessNSW Heritage LegislationCultural Heritage ManagementInterdisciplinary ProjectsFieldwork Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare cultural heritage assessments and management plans
  • Conduct Aboriginal stakeholder engagement and consultation
  • Undertake archaeological field surveys
  • Conduct heritage research and report writing
  • Work collaboratively on heritage and interdisciplinary projects
  • Conduct archaeological fieldwork programs across NSW and interstate
  • Support successful and sustainable outcomes for clients

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A Bachelor's degree with honours or its equivalent in Aboriginal archaeology, history or anthropology
  • Good understanding of NSW heritage legislation and the Aboriginal consultation process
  • At least 1-2 years field experience in New South Wales
  • Good rapport with Traditional Owners, including working collaboratively and respectfully throughout field operations
  • Experience preparing Due Diligences and Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessments
  • Experience carrying out AHIMS and other NSW/ACT heritage database searches
  • Ability and willingness to travel in NSW and interstate to conduct archaeological fieldwork programs
  • Unrestricted Australian driver’s license
  • Supervision experience of field assessments
  • Construction industry “White Card” preferred or willingness to get one
  • Senior First Aid certificate
  • Certificate for 4x4 off-road and recovery
  • Experience in historical and built heritage as well as Aboriginal archaeology is an advantage

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Supportive team environment
  • Professional and technical skills development
  • Opportunity to work on exciting heritage and interdisciplinary projects
  • Opportunity to work with an international technical community and support global clients
  • Inclusive culture
  • Full-time employment