Shape the Future with BWB Consulting

Who we are & what we stand for:

At BWB Consulting, we’re more than an engineering and environmental design consultant – we’re a team of innovators, problem solvers and trusted partners. Our reputation for excellence and outstanding client services has made us one of the UK’s most respected consultancies.

Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022. Furthermore, we are honoured to hold both Investors In People and Investors in Wellbeing.

Our Commitments:

We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering top-tier solutions and exceeding client expectations.

We embrace innovation and continuously seek new and better ways to address challenges and drive progress.

We uphold the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in all our interactions.

We foster a culture of collaboration, working closely with clients and partners to achieve shared goals.

We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into our work to create a positive impact on the world around us.

Making a Difference:

When you join BWB, you become part of a community that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference. Whether it's through your work on impactful projects, engagement with local communities, or advancement of your own career, you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the world.

Join BWB:

If you are looking for a company that values excellence, innovation, and the wellbeing of its people, then BWB Consulting is the place for you. Explore our Graduate Careers Guide to learn more about why we are an award-winning company and start your journey with us today.

About the role:

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a graduate heritage consultants to join our expanding team with significant plans for growth within an ambitious business. The team's success has been built on helping clients deliver sustainable, viable and implementable schemes on complex sites across multiple sectors. The Heritage Team is based in Leeds but has a national remit which seeks to expand. We would like you to be part of the growth as we support you as you start your career in heritage consultancy.

As part of the CAF Group, BWB deliver large scale international projects with environmental requirements. From tender and award of contracts to the construction phase. BWB’s involvement in these projects range from early feasibility, pre-planning surveys and assessments to developing and implementing mitigation to support the discharge of planning conditions. Supporting the Heritage Team and developing your skills on projects both locally and throughout the UK as required you will be:

What you’ll be doing:

• Working from our Leeds office providing support to the team on a range of archaeological/heritage services during all aspects of the development cycle;
• Supporting the team by contributing to fee proposals and tenders opportunities as they arise by engaging with our supply chain;
• Contributing to heritage and archaeological projects with support from senior colleagues;
• Sourcing and processing historic environment record data and contributing to written reports through the production of baseline text and supporting figures;
• Communicating with sub-contractors, clients and stakeholders with support from senior colleagues;
• Helping the team develop fieldwork and mitigation strategies and with support visiting sites to monitor progress;
• Supporting the team at various stages of project completion with concurrent deadlines and competing demands;
• Communicating effectively and working collaboratively as part of a team within the wider BWB business; and
• Delivering a high-quality service to clients, with a focus on cost-effective and innovative solutions.

What you’ll bring:

To succeed in this role, you must be a driven individual with degree level education and have a passion for heritage and delivering quality work to complete heritage led projects. You will be well organised and able to prioritise your own workload with support from senior colleagues. You should be an excellent communicator who is prepared to work with our Advisory colleagues across multi-disciplinary projects.

Key Requirements:

• Degree qualification in a heritage or archaeological related subject.
• Excellent verbal, written and communication skills, with a strong focus on client care.
• Willingness to learn, develop skill sets and advance your career in heritage to support your colleagues as they deliver heritage projects.
• A good understanding of British heritage or archaeology.
• Willingness to travel and a full driving license are essential.
• Experience in using ArcGIS or QGIS would be beneficial.

What We Offer at BWB Consulting

At BWB, we value your individuality and support you to thrive. Here’s what you can look forward to:

Inclusive Culture – Bring your authentic self to work every day.

Competitive Rewards – Competitive salary, 5% pension match, life assurance (4x salary), and long service recognition.

Time Off & Flexibility – 25 days’ holiday (with option to buy more) and hybrid working for a healthy work-life balance.

Health & Wellbeing – Westfield Health support, healthcare cash plan, Cycle to Work scheme, and regular wellbeing initiatives.

Growth & Development – Fully funded training, support for charterships, and paid professional subscriptions.

Community & Connection – Paid volunteering days, social events, and access to discounts and savings.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

We welcome applications from all, and we’re committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you through our process.

Applications for this role will need to be submitted by 15 January 2026.