Lead Professional, Archaeology

WSP India is seeking an Associate Consultant to join our Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Team in Bengaluru, Noida or Mumbai. Qualifications & Experience Essential Master’s degree in Archaeology. 15-18 years’ experience in archaeology, with an emphasis on fieldwork. Experience of archaeological fieldwork project management (project, financial and staff management). Robust knowledge of UK and Republic of Ireland archaeology and history and also knowledge of the planning process and relevant environmental / heritage legislation and guidance. Experience in most or all of the following areas: archaeology, heritage and planning, masterplanning, infrastructure planning, sustainability masterplanning, multi-disciplinary collaboration and business development. Excellent writing skills, and are a good communicator and team player. A highly motivated, conscientious and efficient approach to work, and are able to meet deadlines and budget within a busy consultancy environment. Membership of relevant professional bodies (CIfA) People and Team Management Develop capability and grow CH&A team to suit business and project needs, maintaining a delivery focused environment Input into the recruitment and selection process Manage resources to ensure the right resources are utilised effectively at the right time across their team and projects Conduct meaningful inductions, performance management reviews and personal development plans that support the development of individuals and the business Contribute to succession planning and career development across their team What We Offer Opportunity to work on complex global projects Exposure to international standards and best practice Strong focus on career development and progression Inclusive, collaborative team environment. BGV: Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.