Development Control Archaeologist

Ref: DCC/07/5233
Salary Details: £23,749 - £25,320 per annum
Job Term: Full Time
Appointment Type: Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Shand House, Matlock
Department: Environmental Services
Division: Planning and Environment

A person is sought to fill this important post to provide an archaeological advice service to the eight district planning authorities in the county and to Derby City Council, particularly in regard to planning applications which impact on archaeological sites. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate they are able to work unsupervised and to deadlines and have good communication skills and basic IT skills. You will be expected to prepare briefs for archaeological work, to approve specifications and monitor ongoing projects. You must have a sound knowledge of British Archaeology and current field techniques. You will also have an understanding of the planning system, particularly in regard to the conservation and management of the historic environment. You will need to have a degree in archaeology and relevant experience.

Closing date: 20 January 2008
Provisional interview date: 1 February 2008

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Dave Barrett BA, PhD., MIFA, FSA

Archaeologist

Derbyshire County Council

Environmental Services Department

Shand House

Dale Road South

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE4 3RY

 

01629 580000 ext 3356

 

Regards

Bruce