Senior Heritage Consultant Job at Purcell (Cambridge)

Senior Heritage Consultant

We are looking for a committed, ambitious and knowledgeable senior person to lea...

Location

United Kingdom , York and Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

Purcell

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A skills base in building conservation, buildings archaeology, heritage planning or other relevant field is a must, with at least 5 years of relevant professional experience
Excellent skills and demonstrable experience of archival and desk-based research, on-site built fabric analysis and producing well-written reports
Proven track record in providing advice as heritage lead
Experience of planning and managing your own workload and the workload of others and managing multiple simultaneous projects
Experience of preparing fee proposals and bids
Working knowledge of current UK heritage legislation, policy and guidance

Job Responsibility

Act as Heritage Consultancy lead in the region, working with and advising on architectural, landscape and master-planning commissions across the north of England, Wales and Scotland
Be project leader on a variety of projects, making decisions, providing heritage advice, advocacy and guidance
Providing bespoke and high-quality advice, with outputs including Conservation Management Plans, Significance and Capacity for Change analysis, and Heritage Impact Assessments
Help expand our project portfolio, requiring experience in business development, bid preparation, networking and drawing upon existing contacts in the region
Drive the business development plan and take responsibility for the management of resource, financial profitability, and quality assurance

What we offer

Agile, flexible and hybrid working, (a minimum of 3 days in office, up to 2 days WFH)
Annual leave increasing with long service
Life assurance
Study sponsorship with paid study leave
Sabbaticals
Employee assistance programme
Season ticket loans
Cycle to work scheme
Virtual GP service
Subscription fees

Fulltime

Senior CDM Consultant

A respected consultancy in York is seeking a dedicated Senior CDM Consultant to ...

Location

United Kingdom , York

Salary:

Not provided

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong CDM 2015 knowledge with relevant project experience
APS, IOSH or equivalent safety membership
Clear communication skills and a methodical approach
Experience across multiple sectors (heritage experience a bonus)
Ability to work independently and maintain strong client relationships

Job Responsibility

Provide full Principal Designer duties on a range of projects
Conduct site audits, design reviews and risk assessments
Develop Pre-Construction Information and Health & Safety Files
Collaborate closely with architects, contractors and developers
Represent the business in client and design team meetings

What we offer

Car Allowance
exceptional job security
structured career path

Fulltime

Senior Quantity Surveyor

An award-winning, international Construction & Property Consultancy with a stron...

Location

United Kingdom , Oxford

Salary:

60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A RICS accredited degree qualification (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)
MRICS or currently working towards
Solid pre and post contract experience
A successful track record leading multiple projects from inception to completion
Previous Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Consultancy/PQS firm
Able to commute to Oxford 3x days a week

Job Responsibility

Take the lead on a varied portfolio of high-value projects across sectors including Healthcare, Heritage, Retail, Education, Hotels, Automotive, Commercial, and Residential
Manage key client relationships
Guide junior team members
Deliver projects from inception through to completion

What we offer

Car allowance
Hybrid working – 3x days in the office
26 days annual leave + bank holidays
Professional membership fees paid
Discretionary Bonus
Face paced career progression
Pension
Work phone and laptop
Choice of additional flexible benefits

Fulltime

Senior Quantity Surveyor

A respected, multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy with a strong presence ...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow

Salary:

50000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MRICS if preferred but not essential
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment
Strong client-facing and communication skills
Proven track record managing multiple projects concurrently
Strong Pre & Post Contract experience
Ambitious, commercially aware, and delivery-driven

Job Responsibility

Managing projects from concept through to completion
Taking ownership of a diverse portfolio across multiple sectors like education, residential, heritage, commercial, healthcare, retail, and housing
Leading financial delivery of multiple schemes
Offering expert cost advice
Managing budgets
Ensuring projects hit key milestones without compromising quality
Managing clients directly
Guiding junior team members

What we offer

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension contribution
Bonus structure
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Hybrid working structure
Route to Associate QS
Car allowance
Professional fees paid

Fulltime

Senior Building Surveyor

A highly respected multi-disciplinary consultancy with over 160 years of deliver...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

50000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Chartered (MRICS or equivalent) with solid post-qualification experience
A strong technical foundation across both professional and project-led building surveying
Excellent communication, client-facing, and business development skills
A track record in managing and delivering multi-faceted projects to a high standard
Experience with public sector and/or heritage schemes is desirable
A proactive and collaborative mindset, with a commitment to mentoring and knowledge-sharing

Job Responsibility

Managing and delivering a broad mix of project and professional work
Overseeing large and complex schemes, including a major heritage development
Supporting junior colleagues and driving excellence across all stages of project life cycles
Representing the consultancy in client meetings
Managing internal resources
Contributing to business development activities
Promoting best practice and technical quality

What we offer

Agile working arrangements
26 days’ annual leave + bank holidays + the option to buy additional leave
Private healthcare, life assurance & healthcare cash plan
Stakeholder pension scheme
Support for professional subscriptions
Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
Clear progression opportunities within a national, values-led consultancy

Fulltime

Senior Quantity Surveyor

An ambitious, purpose-driven Property and Construction Consultancy is seeking a ...

Location

United Kingdom , Winchester

Salary:

55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

RICS Accredited degree qualification (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)
Pre and post contract experience
Previous Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Consultancy / PQS firm
MRICS or currently working towards
A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion
Ambitious & driven to progress to Associate role

Job Responsibility

Lead projects from inception to completion
Work on high-profile projects across commercial, residential, education, health, heritage, public & private sector schemes
Shape places that matter and build a career with real purpose

What we offer

Car allowance
Bonus Structure
25 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off
Hybrid working
Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
6% Pension
Private Medical Insurance
Employee Referral Scheme
Personal Development & CPD sessions
3x salary Life Cover

Fulltime

Senior / Associate Town Planner

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner with strong experien...

Location

United Kingdom , Bath

Salary:

Not provided

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership
Proven experience in the private sector, ideally working with developers or design-led consultancies
Strong understanding of residential, mixed-use, and heritage-led planning
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong project management and client-facing ability
Knowledge of UK planning policy, development management, and design principles
Comfortable balancing detailed planning work with broader strategic advice

Job Responsibility

Lead and manage planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals for residential, mixed-use, and heritage projects
Provide clear, strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and design teams
Prepare high-quality planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation
Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and pre-application submissions
Liaise with local planning authorities and coordinate inputs from multi-disciplinary teams
Mentor junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the planning service

What we offer

Competitive salary and tailored benefits package
23 days annual leave + birthday + bank holidays
Pension scheme, Health Cash Plan, and Life Assurance
Professional subscriptions supported
Employer Supported Volunteering Leave
Supportive culture with clear progression and structured CPD
Hybrid working and scenic, collaborative Bath studio environment

Fulltime

Project Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join a progressive a...

Location

United Kingdom , Kent

Salary:

40000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in Construction Project Management or a related subject is essential
Minimum 1 year of experience in a construction project management role
A solid understanding of the full project lifecycle
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Experience with contract administration and procurement
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work on varied project types

Job Responsibility

Delivering projects from inception through to completion
Maintaining quality, programme, and budget
Developing project execution plans
Preparing Gantt charts and status reports
Leading regular project meetings
Working closely with external consultants such as Architects and Engineers
Managing communications and ensuring all design elements are coordinated effectively
Conducting site visits, inspections, and client-facing meetings
Supporting junior staff
Collaborating closely with senior project leads

What we offer

Opportunity to work on prestigious and complex projects
Support with training and chartership
Exposure to multi-sector project delivery
Defined career development pathways
A collaborative and motivated team environment

Fulltime

Senior Heritage Consultant

Purcell

Location:
United Kingdom , Cambridge

Category:
Consulting

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

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