Principal Consultant - Cultural Heritage Join to apply for the Principal Consultant - Cultural Heritage role at ERM Principal Consultant - Cultural Heritage 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Principal Consultant - Cultural Heritage role at ERM Exciting Opportunity: Principal Heritage Consultant – Join ERM in Brisbane! Are you ready to take your career to the next level in First Nations 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 Principal Heritage Consultant, you will: Be responsible for leading a team of Brisbane-based cultural heritage specialists. Build relationships with new and existing clients. Work collaboratively with ERM’s national heritage team, which is dispersed across Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne. Lead and conduct First Nations cultural heritage and archaeological surveys and assessments, primarily in QLD and occasionally in other regions. 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 archaeology, anthropology, Australian First Nations studies, or a related discipline. 8–10 years of fieldwork experience in First Nations cultural heritage or archaeology. Comprehensive knowledge of QLD aboriginal heritage legislation and the statutory approvals process. The ability to work collaboratively across teams and offices. Exceptional writing and communication skills. The ability to conduct fieldwork and operate in remote locations when needed. A valid Australian driver’s licence. 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. 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 consulting and leadership skills 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 the world’s largest sustainability consultancy, uniquely positioned to tackle global challenges and drive meaningful change. With sustainability at the core of everything we do, we empower our people to create valuable careers while contributing to a better future. Ready to Join Us? If you’re a Principal Consultant with good leadership qualities and have a passion for First Nations cultural heritage, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume to start your journey with ERM. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales Industries Environmental Services, Civil Engineering, and Oil and Gas Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ERM by 2x Get notified about new Principal Consultant jobs in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia . 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