Heritage Consultant

  • Hunter Dunning Limited
  • City, York
  • Jan 16, 2026
Full time Advert / Media / Entertainment

Job Description

Heritage Consultant Job in York, Yorkshire

Heritage Consultant Job in York. Lead the heritage consultancy offer across the North for a renowned employee-owned practice, shaping some of the UK's most significant historic environments. An ideal step up for an experienced senior professional ready to influence strategy and inspire teams.

As a leading architectural and heritage consultancy practice, the business combines award-winning expertise with an employee-owned culture that empowers collaboration, innovation and knowledge sharing. With offices across the UK and internationally, the team works on some of the most prestigious heritage and conservation projects, offering a supportive environment for professional growth and the chance to help shape the future of the historic built environment.



Role & Responsibilities

  • Leading the heritage consultancy offer across the North region
  • Developing strategic direction for regional heritage services
  • Providing high-level advice to clients on managing change in the historic environment
  • Inspiring and guiding internal teams, clients and external consultants
  • Driving new business opportunities and promoting the practice's heritage capabilities
  • Ensuring delivery of high-quality consultancy outputs across projects.


Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Senior Heritage Consultant or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of heritage legislation, planning and conservation principles
  • Track record of leading and delivering heritage consultancy projects
  • Ability to influence, inspire and communicate confidently with clients and colleagues
  • Experience managing teams and developing business opportunities
  • Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g. IHBC) desirable.


What you get back

  • Salary 41,000 - 50,000
  • Agile, flexible and hybrid working (minimum 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
  • Company day out
  • Volunteering scheme
  • Enhanced learning & development opportunities.


Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.

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