Urbis is people focused, and we want the best for our team, our clients, and our communities. We are a community of passionate problem solvers, sought out by clients for our fresh thinking and approach to their city-shaping projects. Our mission is to help create meaningful, sustainable cities & communities.Urbis is an employer of choice for gender equality (EOCGE), recognised through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), and active participants in the Federal Career Revive Initiative which supports the attraction and retention of women returning to work after a career break.We pride ourselves in empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be. Here you will make a tangible difference and positive impact, while gaining incredible industry experience and broad-ranging exposure to the most exciting work.Urbis, Shaping futures your way!The Opportunity:We are looking for a proactive and experienced Consultant or Senior Consultant to join our Sydney Heritage team as part of the wider national team. You will have the opportunity to work across a deeply diverse, high profile range of projects, contributing to reports and advice for our clients.The role will be supported by a national team of Directors and a market-leading Heritage team. Some of the key projects the heritage team have collaborated on recently include the Lands and Education Buildings Bridge Street, Chief Secretary's Building, AMP Quay Quarter Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House, Victoria Barracks Paddington, Millers Point properties, Pier One Walsh Bay, Former Treasury Building, Australia Square, MLC Sydney and the State Theatre including the Butterfly Room interiors restoration.About You:A consultant or senior heritage consultant position at Urbis would suit someone who has 2-5+ years' experience in a similar role or industry related discipline. You would have a range of the following skills:Ability to undertake heritage research utilising multiple sources and methodologies; and present a preliminary assessment of findings relevant to the projectDemonstrated understanding of architectural styles, basic fabric identification and analysisExperience writing Heritage Impact Statements, Heritage Assessments and Conservation Management PlansDetailed understanding of Heritage design principles and the ability to apply themDemonstrated understanding of the application of statutory heritage and planning legislation to projects, particularly the Heritage Act 1977Highly developed written and verbal communication skillsAbility to develop reverse briefs and assist on tenders & submissions for potential projectsA lateral approach to problem-solving, contributing to stakeholder negotiationsUsing your time management skills, work autonomously on multiple projects under the direction of senior staffProject management skills, taking responsibility for project tasks meeting client needs, deadlines and budgetAbility to contribute to innovative solutions to situations and effectively explore alternatives and positions to meet the objectives of stakeholdersOther non-essential but relevant skills and qualifications applicable to the role depend on background and experience include:Relevant industry experience in a heritage fieldArchitect or heritage architecture experienceEuropean or aboriginal archaeological experienceMasters in heritage conservation or similarWhy Urbis?Urbis is committed to fostering an inclusive, flexible, and diverse work environment. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals and those returning to work after a career break. By joining us you will receive many benefits including:Salary continuance insurance, a generous parental leave policy, health & wellbeing programs and much more.Active mentorship by the best in the business, development of career goals and support in achieving them.Investment in ongoing training with all employees provided with an annual training budget.Monthly morning teas and regular social events to celebrate professional and personal wins.Across all our sectors, you will play a part in shaping cities and communities. Bring your spark, and shape futures your way.How to Apply?If you are an enthusiastic candidate, with the desire to become part of a driven and highly professional team, click on "Apply for this job."Recruitment Agencies - thank you for thinking of us. We do endeavour to fill our opportunities through direct channels wherever possible, however, if we find that we do need agency assistance, we'll be in touch.
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