About The Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Archaeologist to join our growing team as a Project Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects, contributing to Cura Terrae’s Land and Nature division and working across a diverse portfolio of projects. As a Project Officer, you will take responsibility for day-to-day site operations, project delivery, production of site reports – grey lit and PXAs and client engagement, ensuring work is carried out to the highest professional standards and in line with company procedures. You will also play a key role in supporting the development of colleagues, liaising with stakeholders, and representing Cura Terrae. About You… We’re looking for someone who can confidently lead archaeological teams on site and ensure high-quality results in the field and through post-excavation. The ideal candidate will have: A university degree in Archaeology or a related discipline Membership of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (ACIfA or above, or working towards this) Strong experience in fieldwork and post-excavation, including report writing, assessment, and archiving Ability to independently prepare pre-commencement documents such as Project Designs (WSIs) Experience supervising small to large field teams and coordinating subcontractors, Strong organisational skills with the ability to deliver projects to time, budget, and professional standards A full UK driving licence and willingness to transport teams to work sites Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage clients, stakeholders, and the public Who We Are… People, projects, and nature-based solutions for lasting impact. Founded in Sheffield over 30 years ago, Cura Terrae’s Land and Nature division, formerly Ecus, has been at the forefront of the environmental sector, evolving alongside society’s changing environmental needs. Our headquarters remain in the ‘Outdoor City,’ complemented by offices across the UK, enabling us to deliver comprehensive services nationwide. We blend expertise in ecology, landscape, heritage, archaeology, arboriculture, environmental planning and management, carbon management, and more. With a strong track record of working with major transport infrastructure providers, developers, energy and utilities companies, regulators, and conservation bodies, we provide innovative and sustainable solutions that balance progress with care for the environment. What You’ll Get From Us… Cura Terrae are committed to ensuring our employees thrive. We are proud of our values, diversity and inclusion, and the benefits we offer. Find out more about the benefits. Regardless of whether you currently tick all the boxes, if you think you would be a good match and can demonstrate some transferable experience, we would love to hear from you. To apply please complete the application HERE. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have any questions, contact the Recruitment team at recruitment@cura-terrae.com STRICTLY NO AGENCIES- We do not accept CVs from third parties/agencies, and any applications received will be treated as the property of Cura Terrae. We will not be liable for any fees related to unsolicited CVs received. Back to All Adverts