Archaeology and Conservation professional positions, conservator, geophysics surveyor, and field excavation roles at AOC Archaeology Group, United Kingdom

Archaeology & Conservation Job Vacancies at AOC Archaeology Group UK

About Position / Job

AOC Archaeology Group is currently recruiting for multiple archaeology and conservation roles across its professional teams in the United Kingdom. These positions support the organisation’s ongoing work in archaeological excavation, geophysical survey, and artefact conservation across development-led and research-focused projects. The roles are designed for professionals at different career stages, from field-based excavation staff to supervisory and project management positions in conservation and geophysics. Working at AOC Archaeology Group offers the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant heritage projects while operating within a multidisciplinary environment that values best practice, technical excellence, and ethical archaeological standards. These vacancies align closely with the organisation’s long-standing commitment to heritage protection, applied research, and professional archaeological services across the UK.

Position / Job Details

Available Positions

  • Conservator (Project Officer / Project Manager This role involves leading conservation projects, managing teams, and ensuring high standards of artefact conservation. Ideal for candidates with project management experience in heritage or archaeology.
  • Conservator (Project Supervisor) Responsible for supervising conservation activities, assisting project managers, and maintaining best practices across artefact handling and preservation.
  • Surveyors (Geophysics)– Supports archaeological investigations using geophysical survey techniques. Involves fieldwork, data collection, and analysis to inform excavation or research.
  • Field Staff (Excavation) – Engages in excavation and fieldwork on archaeological sites across the UK, supporting project teams and recording detailed site data.

Research Area

  • Archaeological excavation
  • Artefact and material conservation
  • Geophysical survey and interpretation
  • Heritage consultancy and field research
  • Applied archaeological methodologies

Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Relevant academic or professional background in archaeology, conservation, or geophysics
  • Ability to work effectively within field-based and project-led teams

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on UK archaeological or heritage projects
  • Practical experience in excavation, conservation, or geophysical survey

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertaking archaeological excavation and fieldwork
  • Supporting conservation and heritage management projects
  • Conducting and assisting with geophysical surveys
  • Recording, analysing, and reporting archaeological data
  • Working collaboratively to meet project deadlines and quality standards

Application Process

How to Apply

Candidates should visit the official AOC Archaeology Group website to review detailed job descriptions and follow the application instructions for each role.

Required Documents:

  • Not specified on the official vacancy page

Important Dates

  • Application Opens: Open
  • Deadline: Not specified
  • Interview Date:

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