Emily McClure

BA, PCIfAFinds Supervisor After completing a BA in Ancient History and History, Emily joined PCA in 2022, starting as a trainee field archaeologist and progressing into post-excavation as Finds Supervisor for the Cambridge office. In this role, Emily oversees the processing of finds, whilst also being involved with the monitoring of progress and deadlines for individual projects.  Following an…

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Tom Revell

Project Manager Tom has worked in commercial archaeology for more than thirteen years, joining PCA in 2015, with extensive experience across the East of England. Prior to this Tom participated in multiple international projects in the Middle East. Tom oversees all stages of project execution, from tendering to final report production, managing projects ranging from…

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Harmony Andrews

Finds Supervisor Following completing a masters in archaeology at Cardiff University Harmony joined PCA in 2021, starting as a field archaeologist before moving into the office to work in post excavation. Harmony is now a Finds Supervisor for the Cambridge Office. In this role, Harmony oversees the processing of finds, whilst also being involved with the monitoring of progress and deadlines…

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Amanda Hayes 

BA (Hons)Roman Pottery Specialist Amanda started as a community archaeologist and Treasurer of the Braughing Archaeology Group. After gaining local and regional experience with BAG, she began volunteering part-time with PCA in 2015, before being offered a permanent position in the Finds Department. Amanda was then offered an opportunity to train as a Roman pottery specialist, and has…

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Petra Ivanova

Human Osteologist Petra Ivanova holds a Certificate of Higher Education in Egyptology and an undergraduate degree in Archaeology, both from Birkbeck, University of London, and an MSc in Osteoarchaeology from Bournemouth University. During her studies, she gained practical archaeological experience as a trainee on fieldwork projects in England, Scotland, and Romania. She has worked in…

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Sîan O’Neill

Finds, Environmental and Archiving Manager Sîan has been working in commercial archaeology with PCA since 2011. She manages the Finds, Environmental and Archiving department at our Cambridge and Norwich offices, organising the processing of archaeological material and developing strategies to ensure the efficient transfer, tracking and delivery of multiple projects during the post-excavation process. Alongside…

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Sophie Pallett

Environmental Specialist Sophie studied Archaeology at the University of Exeter, and then Classical Art and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh, with a particular emphasis on reconstructing the agricultural economies in Britain during times of transition and change. She started working for PCA in 2021, first in the field before then moving into post-excavation. Sophie…

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Michael Joyce

Project Manager Michael joined PCA as a Project Manager in April 2024, having previously worked with the Museum of London Archaeology. He has worked in commercial archaeology since 2009 and has worked across various sites across the south, south west, south east, east and west midlands of England, as well as the south west and…

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Simon Carlyle

BSc, MSc, MCIfASenior Project Manager Cambridge Simon joined PCA in 2018 having been an archaeological Project Manager since 2009. Simon’s professional archaeological career started in 1999 as a Project Assistant in Tempsford, Bedfordshire. Since then Simon has worked on numerous sites across the Midlands, East Anglia and beyond. As a Project Manager he has been…

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Gary Smith

UAS Operator Gary joined PCA in June 2021, moving from a retail background into field archaeology, and later becoming a UAS Operator in November 2025. A graduate of the University of Wolverhampton with a degree in History and War Studies, they love applying their passion for military history and aviation to aerial surveying and site…

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