Job Description

Senior Heritage Consultant - Shape the future by protecting the past

About the opportunity

Fyfe is an Australian integrated engineering, environment, planning, and survey firm working at the forefront of a constantly evolving industry. As we continue to grow, were guided by shared values of collaboration, innovation, and meaningful impact.

Heritage is a key part of Fyfe's future. Our Heritage team is growing alongside our infrastructure portfolio and were looking for a Senior Heritage Consultant
who wants to be part of that journey, someone who enjoys building, refining, and shaping how heritage services are delivered as the business evolves.

This Sydney based role offers the chance to contribute to a range of active heritage projects across a diverse sector, including large scale renewable energy, the advertised role will primarily support large-scale infrastructure projects across NSW and the Sydney Basin You'll play a client facing and visible role in strengthening our heritage offering, influencing project delivery approaches, with the opportunity to grow into a leadership role, you will be supporting the development of both people and processes as the team grows.

What you'll be doing

• Playing a key role in the delivery and growth of Fyfe's heritage services
• Leading high-quality project delivery across a growing portfolio
• Taking accountability for project quality in collaboration with the Quality Manager
• Leading project planning sessions and helping shape delivery frameworks
• Identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes, and efficiencies
• Managing project budgets, timelines, and resourcing as the portfolio expands
• Supporting and mentoring team members as the Heritage team grows
• Building strong, trusted relationships with clients and internal stakeholders

About you

You're a senior heritage professional who enjoys being part of a team in growth mode. You're comfortable working at both strategic and delivery levels and are motivated by the opportunity to help shape how a team operates and evolves.

• A degree in archaeology or a related discipline
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience in client relationship management
• A collaborative mindset and experience working in multidisciplinary teams
• Leadership capability, with an interest in mentoring and coaching others
• A passion for delivering quality innovative solutions

Why Fyfe?

• Clear pathways for career progression and leadership development
• A genuinely social, inclusive, and collaborative workplace
• Ongoing focus on listening to our people and improving how we work
• A full calendar of social and networking events
• Purchased leave options via salary sacrifice
• Employee discounts with over 470 retailers (including fuel and groceries)
• Salary sacrifice options for novated leases, e-bikes, e-scooters, and devices

Fyfe embraces and fosters a culture that supports diversity, inclusion and respect, where people are empowered to fulfil their potential. We welcome people with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. We are dedicated and committed to attracting and recruiting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and encourage applications from people with disability, people that identify as LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

How to apply

If you believe you meet the above criteria and would like to join our successful finance team, click on the APPLY FOR THIS JOB button to submit your application.

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Please note only shortlisted candidates and those who are Australian Citizens, hold permanent residency will be contacted.