Since our founding in ****, Everick has grown to become one of Australia's leading heritage practices.
We have cultivated a diverse and loyal client base, earning a robust reputation for delivering exceptional advice with integrity.
As a specialist heritage practice, we provide comprehensive services across Indigenous, historic, and built heritage sectors, working closely with private and government clients, and directly supporting First Nations communities across Australia.
Our group also includes teams of GIS (Everick Geospatial) Native Title (Lithic Legal) and scientific (Vicus Laboratory) experts, demonstrating our enduring commitment to being experts in the field.
About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and experienced Senior Archaeologist or Specialist Archaeologist to join our growing Queensland team.
This senior-level role will sit within our Indigenous support team, directly working with Aboriginal Parties throughout Queensland.
The successful candidate will bring specialist expertise in culture heritage and will play a key role in mentoring junior staff and upholding and improving Everick's quality standards in the field and in reporting.
Key responsibilities
Build and maintain strong professional relationships with Aboriginal parties in the role of technical advisor
Conduct archaeological surveys
Conduct archaeological excavations
Attend negotiation meetings in support of Aboriginal Parties
Report writing and research
Assist in cultural heritage management plans if required
Submit invoicing time sheets and expenses to administration staff on a timely basis throughout the month
Prepare tenders and quotes for new jobs as directed by the senior team members
Manage projects to ensure budgets are not exceeded
Obtain purchase orders for any additional work required from the original tender/quote
About you
A degree (preferably with Honours or above) in archaeology, cultural heritage management, or anthropology
An understanding of the heritage legislation in Queensland




5+ years' experience (Senior) or 8-10+ years (Specialist) in the heritage industry
Excellent written skills in various forms of reporting
Ability to take instruction from senior staff
Proven ability to meet all quality standards associated with reporting
Ability and willingness to travel as required, including working remotely in the field
Comprehension of the methods and ethics of the heritage consulting practice
To participate in any relevant training programs when required
White Card (OHS Construction) and Current C-Class Drivers License – Essential
High level of Project Management skills
Manage high level projects of appropriate size and complexity including timeframes, budgets, supervision of team members and client interaction.
Proven ability to successfully manage teams
Proven ability in delivering projects within agreed timeframes and budgets as well as delivering high quality standards
Experience in supervising field teams
Personal Attributes
Ability to work collaboratively and respectfully within a team environment
Strong ethics and ability to have honest and respectful communications
A positive and respectful attitude
An understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural etiquettes and protocols, and / or a willingness to learn
Situational awareness
Work in a supportive, collaborative team with strong mentoring and career development pathways
Gain exposure to meaningful Aboriginal cultural heritage projects across Australia
Participate in cutting edge and nationally significant archaeological research programs
Be part of a multidisciplinary practice that values integrity, quality, and cultural respect
Enjoy flexible work locations and opportunities to build a long-term consulting career
Be part of a workplace that fosters learning, inclusivity, a positive culture, and preserves cultural heritage
Undertake charitable projects with Aboriginal communities and build a reputation for actively giving back to the communities we work with
Take advantage of a well-deserved Christmas break with our annual company shutdown
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📌 Senior Archaeologist/ Specialist Archaeologist (Indigenous Heritage) (Queensland)
🏢 Everick Heritage
📍 Queensland