To view the breadth of our services, please search our projects via the map below. You can search by type of project or location (LGA).
Location marks on the map are approximate. Projects involving Aboriginal archaeology and Aboriginal cultural heritage are not included in this map for cultural sensitivity reasons, but we have listed some of the Local Aboriginal Land Councils we have worked in.
Our interactive map allows you to search the type of project or locations where Artefact have worked.
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When you partner with Artefact, you’ll receive timely and accurate advice on how to integrate archaeology, heritage and environmental considerations into your project plans.
Artefact includes specialists across key fields of archaeology, heritage, environment, interpretation, architecture and history. More importantly, with 50 staff we can assemble a skilled in-house team targeted to your specific requirements.
HISTORICAL HERITAGE
As highly experienced project leaders, Artefact has been lead consultant on many major projects. Our planning and management systems ensure that projects are completed in a timely, professional manner, working in partnership with our clients.
Since 2010 Artefact is proud to have worked on a diverse range of large and small-scale infrastructure and development projects.
During this time we have built-up extensive experience in a variety of sectors including rail, roads, power and renewables, health, greenfields development and urban renewal.
Some of the more well-known projects we've been involved with include: Central Station Metro; Parramatta Light Rail; Sydney Metro City & Southwest; Wickham Transport Interchange; Northern Beaches Hospital; St Vincent’s Private Hospital; Concord Forensic Mental Health Unit; Sydney Harbour Bridge; The Northern Road Stages 1 & 2; Berry to Bomaderry Upgrade (Princes Highway); West Wyalong Solar Farm; and Wind Farm and Transmission Line projects in the Pilbara and Western NSW.
With almost 50 staff, and offices in Sydney and Newcastle, we can assemble a skilled in-house team targeted to your specific requirements.
For a personal response to your heritage and environment needs, please ask how we can tailor an integrated solution to suit your plans, your timeline and your budget.
Artefact have worked on almost all major rail infrastructure developments in NSW over the past decade.
Our proudest achievement is our team. We value their skills and talents, and we trust that you will too.
At Artefact we recruit staff who are passionate about the past, skilled in their disciplines and professional in their approach. We all understand the need to balance our rich local heritage with plans that shape the State’s future. These attributes contribute to a great team culture internally – and to exceptional advice and service for you. We support each other to make sure that our clients come first, which is why we have an industry-wide reputation for being responsive, innovative and authoritative.
SANDRA WALLACE, MANAGING DIRECTOR
Artefact was established in 2010 by Dr Sandra Wallace, who remains the company’s Managing Director.
What ever your heritage project we are here to assist.
Country or city, desktop or fieldwork, we’ve covered most of New South Wales and ACT.
Our advice and services are customised to offer the best guidance on how you can proceed, whatever your project type.
We consult right across the scale from neighbourhood architectural practices to multinational developers. But don't take our word for it! Check out our testimonials from our clients.
JOIN THE TEAM
OUR PURPOSE
AN AGENT FOR CHANGE
Did you know that when you work for Artefact you become part of something bigger? You’ll also join a team doing their bit to make the world a better place.
Staff are allocated time each month to work on social change projects that are important to them. Read about our purpose.
OUR VACANCIES
JOIN OUR TEAM
Think that you have something to offer? Artefact are keen to hear how you can contribute to our capabilities and culture. Here’s where your next career step begins …
If there isn’t an opportunity here at the moment, don’t hesitate to register your interest in working for us when a vacancy comes up. We might just drop you a line.
Senior Heritage Consultant/ Heritage Consultant
Artefact Heritage and Environment – Sydney / Hunter
FULL TIME
About us
Artefact is a leading heritage consultancy firm in NSW, providing archaeological, cultural heritage management and environmental assessment services. We work from regional offices in Bathurst and Hunter and a head office on a heritage wharf overlooking Sydney Harbour.
As a Purpose lead organisation, social and environmental justice is in our DNA. We encourage like-minded people to join us, to follow our Purpose to use Artefact as an agent for positive change.
We are looking for people who are curious, collaborative and brave to help create a company that works, lives and plays by its values every day.
Employee Benefits:
- Allocated time to work on social and environmental justice initiatives through our Purpose Team program
- Flexible work options
- Professional development leave and allowances
- Great career progression and mentoring opportunities
What we are looking for:
We are looking for skilled professionals in various heritage roles across our Pyrmont and Newcastle locations including:
- Heritage Consultant – Archaeology
- Senior Heritage Consultant – Archaeology
- Senior Heritage Consultant – Anthropology
About you:
- Demonstrated experience in completing heritage assessments and fieldwork (archaeology positions)
- Have working knowledge of current heritage legislation and heritage best practice
- Effective time management skills and experience in project management
- Exceptional written and analytical skills
- Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
- Knowledge of anthropological research, methods, practices and approaches and ethnographic fieldwork (anthropology positions)
- Experience in developing and managing Aboriginal stakeholder consultation programs
Your day in the life at Artefact will be:
- Leading fieldwork-based assignments including site survey, monitoring, test and salvage excavations
- Provide mentorship and training to junior staff (for senior positions)
- Maintain and grow client relationships through regular communication
- Ensure that assessment and reporting comply with legislative guidelines and best practice
- Preparation of heritage impact approval and permit applications.
If you would like to be a part of our friendly multidisciplinary team that offers the most innovative heritage solutions across Australia, and believe you have the qualifications and skills to successfully perform in the role, we would like to hear from you.
For more information, please contact our HR team via email at hr@artefact.net.au
Archaeologists and Heritage Consultants
Artefact Heritage and Environment – Sydney, Bathurst, Newcastle
CASUAL & FULL TIME
About the roles
On occasion we have multiple positions available for short and longer-term archaeological fieldwork programs.
In addition we regularly advertise heritage positions in our Country and Culture, Built Environment, Technical and Heritage Interpretation Teams.
Jobs with Artefact are posted here and advertised on Seek.
Please check this page again for upcoming vacancies.