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Job Opening - Archaeologist III - Bismarck, ND

    Archaeologist III   Join something great! Collaborative teams. Creative work environment. Life-changing projects. KLJ, a market-leading engineering, planning and professional services firm, has an immediate opening for a highly motivated and results oriented Archaeologist to join our Environmental team in Bismarck, ND . Our reputation as a great place to work resonates within each community we serve. At KLJ, you will be part of innovative teams that combine creativity with adaptability leaving lasting solutions for future generations. What began as a small, family firm in 1938 has evolved into a dynamic leader in engineering and environmental excellence. We seek creative, smart and ambitious professionals from recent college graduates to experts with more than 40 years experience. As an employee-owned firm, we invest in our futures through innovation and hard work. We develop lasting infrastructure that responds to the social, civic and economic needs of our communities and achieve success by going above and beyond...
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Field techs, crew chiefs - surveys in Texas and Louisiana - $15/hr and up - $46+PD - hotel provided - Cox|McLain, Austin, TX

  Cox|McLain Environmental Consulting, Inc. (CMEC), a small Austin-based firm with offices in Houston, DFW, and Tulsa, has field technician and crew chief positions for multiple field projects in East Texas and southeastern Louisiana.  The primary function of the positions at all levels is to support senior cultural resources staff (archeology and historic resources Principal Investigators and/or Project Archeologists) as needed with fieldwork and subsequent paperwork/artifact processing.  Duties may include performing pedestrian examination of the ground surface, digging shovel test units, observing/supervising mechanical excavations, correctly using Munsell soil color charts and other standard field tools/resources, recording units and sites on company- or agency-mandated forms, and other standard archeological survey and follow-up tasks at the direction of the PI/PA, as well as supporting historic architectural surveys.  Duties of crew chiefs also include supervising technicians, providing direction in field protocols and safety considerations, and performing real-time quality control on project documentation.  All positions may require bending, stooping,...
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Cultural Resources Specialist Job Location: Austin, TX

    Position: Cultural Resources Specialist Job Location: Austin, TX Salary: Commensurate with Experience Career Level: 5+ years of experience Application Deadline: Until filled �  Job Description:  aci consulting has an opening in the Austin, Texas, area for a qualified, full-time Cultural Resource Specialist.  The prospective candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of various cultural resources projects serving as the Project Archeologist and/or Principal Investigator depending on the project. This is an ideal position to move towards increasing responsibility and career advancement. This is a full-time position with salary being commensurate with the candidates experience and skillset.�  After three months of probationary time, the candidate will be eligible for benefits including health, dental, and paid leave. Opportunities to receive bonuses for exceptional performance and productivity are available.�     The ideal candidate will have a specialty in one or more of the following: Historic Archeology, Architecture History, GIS, or lithic analysis. General duties of...
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CRA Field Tech positions available in Louisiana

    Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc. has field technician positions available for multiple Phase I projects in Central and South Louisiana. A bachelor’s degree in anthropology and attendance in a field school are required, and regional field experience is preferred. Hourly rate is $12.50, and per diem will be $35 per work day. Lodging will be provided for all work days. The candidates need to have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness and ability to work in adverse weather conditions.   Please indicate when you will be available, and submit a resume with three references to  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or fax to (859) 254-3747 , or mail to Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc., 151 Walton Avenue, Lexington, KY 40508 ATTN: B. Robinson.             Celebrating 33 Years in Business!   __._,_.___   Posted by: "Charles M. Niquette" <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>   Reply via web post • Reply to sender • Reply to group • Start a New...
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Cultural Resources Professional - Baton Rouge, LA - AECOM

      Position Title Cultural Resources Professional   Job Summary The Baton Rouge Planning Group is seeking a Cultural Resources Professional to serve as a field project lead & assist the Cultural Resources Team Lead. The new member of our team will report to the Architectural Historian, in the Planning Section of the Gulf Coast Environment Department in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The qualified candidate will have in-depth knowledge of cultural resources in the Gulf Coast region and will utilize advanced scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies develop technical solutions to complex problems.   The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: ·           Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, provincial and national regulations to ensure compliance ·           Exercise considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment and be responsible for advanced duties and activities in their specialized functional area ·           Conduct...
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Supervisory Archaeologist - Salt Lake City, UT

  SUPERVISORY ARCHAEOLOGIST   Logan Simpson, a growing environmental planning, cultural resources, and landscape architectural design firm, currently seeks a full-time Supervisory Archaeologist to work in our Salt Lake City, Utah office.   Qualifications include possessing or the ability to obtain current permits with a variety of public land managing agencies, with emphasis on Utah, Idaho, and Oregon. Duties and responsibilities include demonstrable expertise supervising all aspects of cultural resources survey, site recording and evaluations, and archaeological testing and data recovery. Candidates should be familiar with the completion of survey and excavation forms, operating GPS units with a data recorder, and conducting quality control/quality assurance reviews of data. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of federal cultural resources regulations, the ability to coordinate and communicate with agencies and clients, and manage budgets and schedules.    Capability of supervising cultural resources survey and other archaeological projects in remote locations and over steep terrain, a clean driving...
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Hiring Paid Intern/Curation Tech at Fort Irwin, CA

  TITLE Intern - Curation Facility Technician-Temporary  ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions with private, state, and federal customers in the areas of cultural and environmental resources services, climate and energy change, information technology, and intelligence services. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.   DESCRIPTION Assist with overall organization of Fort Irwin’s Curation Facility, including large amounts of data entry into the Curation Database. Inventory Ceramics bags, bone boxes, and other containers with corresponding catalogs, noting missing catalogs, missing artifacts, and other errors in the data. Assist Redhorse team with identifying missing or damaged artifact bags and bag tags. Create artifact bag tags and assist with re-bagging artifacts. Track new artifact boxes created during the curation inventory process, compare to existing empty spaces in racks,...
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HDR job announcement - Phoenix, Arizona [1 Attachment]

  HDR, Inc. Archaeological Field Technician Company:  HDR, Inc. Location:  Phoenix, Arizona Salary Range:  $15 �⒠� 17.00/hr. Type (Regular or Temporary):  Temporary HDR, Inc. is in need of temporary archaeological field technician for a site recording project in Phoenix, Arizona. Tasks will include surface collections, site mapping, surveying, and feature excavation. The fieldwork will start on May 16 and is anticipated to take one week to complete (40 �⒠� 50 hours). This is a local project; per diem and lodging are not included. Attendance at a kick �⒠� off meeting on May 16 at 8:00 am is required. Responsibilities:  Archaeological Field Technicians are responsible for pedestrian survey, site documentation, which includes feature and artifact identification and analyses; site descriptions; feature excavation and recording; photographs; and mapping. Archaeological field technicians are required to perform the following tasks in the field: �� �  Walkupto6milesaday �� �  Identify historic and prehistoric artifacts correctly �� �  Conduct archaeological survey...
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician with SEARCH - Gainesville, FL

  SEARCH, a leading nationwide and global provider of cultural resources services to government and commercial customers, is continuously seeking top talent in the cultural resource management industry.  As a full service company, SEARCH offers a multidisciplinary integration of our five divisions: Archaeology, Maritime Archaeology, Architectural History, History and Archives, and Heritage Design.   SEARCH is seeking a full time Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician to join our team.  This position will primarily support the GIS needs of terrestrial archaeology and architectural history. The. Candidates must have strong interpersonal communication skills, ability to work in team settings, time management skills, and ability to function independently.    The GIS Technician duties will primarily consist of working with shapefiles and geodatabases, data entry, and map production, including also being responsible for c reating graphics based on templates for field maps, report graphics, and so forth, preparing metadata and document GIS workflows, and upholding high quality GIS work...
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology Position at Eastern New Mexico University

  Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology Position at Eastern New Mexico University �  Eastern New Mexico University�⒠�s Department of Anthropology and Applied Archaeology invites applications for a one-year, full-time visiting Assistant Professor position for a North American archaeologist to begin in August 2016. We seek an archaeologist specializing in Paleoindian prehistory of the North American Southwest. The ideal candidate will have methodological expertise in GIS. Skills in quantitative methods, lithic analysis, geoarchaeology and other areas that complement the existing strengths of the department are a plus. Responsibilities will include teaching a range of general undergraduate and graduate courses, four per semester for two semesters. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed their Ph.D. by August 2016. �  ENMU�⒠�s Department of Anthropology and Applied Archaeology ( http://www.enmu.edu/anthro ) offers degrees in Anthropology at the Baccalaureate and Master�⒠�s degree levels. We also offer service courses in anthropology, cultural diversity, and global studies for the University�⒠�s...
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Archaeological project director

  Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc., an employee-owned provider of cultural resource management consulting services, is looking for an experienced archaeological project director to work out of our Bismarck, ND office. This position is salaried, full-time, and eligible for all company benefits.  Project management experience is a must for this position. Applicants must have: A Master’s degree in Anthropology 5+ years experience conducting archaeological investigations 3+ years of field supervisory experience Sufficient writing skills to create reports for agency submission The full list of qualifications can be found on the job posting on our  website . Projects may be located in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, or adjacent states and include all phases of archaeological work (including survey, testing, and data recovery). Projects may require extended field time, typically on a 9 days on, 5 days off schedule, although schedules will vary from project to project. During such projects, hotel lodgings are paid directly by the...
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City of Vancouver - Archaeologist Job Posting [1 Attachment]

  Hello,  �  The City of Vancouver is currently hiring an Archaeologist for our Board of Parks and Recreation team.  �  The Park Board Archaeologist will participate on a team of planning, design, development, arts and culture professionals, providing expert professional advice and direction in archaeological resource planning and management to Park Board staff.  �  Job Posting Title Archaeologist Company The City of Vancouver is striving to become the greenest city in the world by 2020 and we are proud to be one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, Canada's Best Diversity Employers, and one of Canada's Greenest Employers. With employees that have helped Vancouver consistently rank as one of the world's most livable cities, the City values a diverse workforce which represents the vibrant community we so proudly serve. Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. Department Vancouver Board of Parks and...
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HRA Inc. Supervisory Archaeologist Needed Nevada and Utah

  HRA Inc., Conservation Archaeology is currently seeking a  Supervisory Archaeologist  to work throughout Nevada and Utah from our Las Vegas, Nevada office.   Duties and responsibilities will include supervising archaeological surveys, recording and evaluating archaeological sites, and preparing survey and site reports that meet State and Federal standards. Candidates should be experienced with operating GPS units and working with GIS. The ideal candidate would also have experience with historical archaeology and excavation projects.   The candidate must be able to work in remote locations and hike over steep terrain. Some camping may also be required, and a clean driving record is essential. Requirements include: ·           Master’s degree in Anthropology or closely related field; ·           2+ years of archaeology consulting or agency experience in the Great Basin; ·           Proficiency with technical writing and GIS    If interested, please send a resume and a cover letter that includes salary requirements to  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   and  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it....
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WestLand Resources, Inc. archaeologist positions

  Archaeology Field / Laboratory Technician (on-call) - Flagstaff, AZ WestLand Resources Inc. is seeking archaeology technicians to perform class III surveys in the field and related work in the laboratory. Qualifications ·          Associate's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field. Bachelor's degree preferred ·          Previous related experience ·          Ability to conduct fieldwork for long hours in a desert environment (extreme temperatures, rough terrain), and ability to carry equipment and supplies (up to 60 pounds) ·          Need to work as a member of a cohesive team ·          Experience with MS Office products ·          Ability to work on a fast paced and creative environment   Key Functions: 1.     Conduct archaeological field work (survey, testing, data recovery, etc.) 2.     Process and catalog materials as per schedule 3.     Enter artifact collections into Access Database 4.     Perform preliminary analysis as necessary 5.     Laboratory maintenance and organization 6.     Maintain archaeology library 7.     Filing and scanning of archeological records 8.     Artifact photography and photo editing 9.     Complete record searches...
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HRA Inc. Supervisory Archaeologist Needed Nevada and Utah

  Subject: HRA Inc. Supervisory Archaeologist Needed Nevada and Utah  HRA Inc., Conservation Archaeology is currently seeking a Supervisory Archaeologist to work throughout Nevada and Utah from our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Duties and responsibilities will include supervising archaeological surveys, recording and evaluating archaeological sites, and preparing survey and site reports that meet State and Federal standards. Candidates should be experienced with operating GPS units and working with GIS. The ideal candidate would also have experience with historical archaeology and excavation projects.  The candidate must be able to work in remote locations and hike over steep terrain. Some camping may also be required, and a clean driving record is essential. Requirements include: ·         Master’s degree in Anthropology or closely related field; ·         2+ years of archaeology consulting or agency experience in the Great Basin; ·         Proficiency with technical writing and GIS  If interested, please send a resume and a cover letter that includes salary requirements...
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Hiring a Project Director in North Dakota

    Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc., an employee-owned provider of cultural resource management consulting services, is looking for an experienced archaeological project director to work out of our Bismarck, ND office. This position is salaried, full-time, and eligible for all company benefits. Project management experience is a must for this position. Applicants must have: A Master’s degree in Anthropology 5+ years experience conducting archaeological investigations 3+ years of field supervisory experience Sufficient writing skills to create reports for agency submission The full list of qualifications can be found on the job posting on our  website . Projects may be located in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, or adjacent states and include all phases of archaeological work (including survey, testing, and data recovery). Projects may require extended field time, typically on a 9 days on, 5 days off schedule, although schedules will vary from project to project. During such projects, hotel lodgings are paid directly by...
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Patrick GIS Group - On-Call Archaeologists for Central and Northern California Fieldwork [1 Attachment]

    On-Call Archaeologists for Central and Northern California Fieldwork Patrick GIS Group, Inc. is a CRM company seeking applications for on-call archaeologists for work in central and northern California. Positions are project-specific and/or seasonal hires. Responsibilities may include cultural resources monitoring at construction sites, archaeological field survey, testing and data recovery excavations, preparation of daily logs and site records, mapping, and data collection with GPS equipment (Garmin/Trimble). Salary will be commensurate with experience and education. Education, Experience, and Qualifications: ·        A Bachelor’s Degree in anthropology, archaeology, or a closely-related field. ·        2+ years of experience working in CRM. ·        Field experience, including survey, monitoring, testing, excavation, and monitoring in the western U.S. ·        Experience with GPS units. ·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills; organization; and attention to detail. ·        Knowledgeable in prehistoric and historic archaeology and built environment in California. ·        A working knowledge of applicable...
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Archaeological Lab Director - AZTEC Engineering - Phoenix, AZ (1 opening)

      We are currently seeking resumes from qualified Lab Directors for our Arizona office. The role will be to m anage the archaeological lab and staff.   Duties: Check-in artifact bags and review field forms for completeness Direct artifact processing and analysis Overall organization and maintenance of lab (including field and lab equipment) Perform quality assurance on work conducted by lab staff Prepare databases to track artifacts during processing, analysis, and project closeout Submit artifact samples for special analyses Prepare and submit collections for curation Write portions of archaeological reports Coordinate with field supervisors and archaeologists regarding project resources   Working Conditions and Environment: Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project, and be able to promote a positive team environment.   A working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect.   Company Overview : AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc. (AZTEC)...
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Hiring a Project Director in North Dakota

  Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc., an employee-owned provider of cultural resource management consulting services, is looking for an experienced archaeological project director to work out of our Bismarck, ND office. This position is salaried, full-time, and eligible for all company benefits.  Project management experience is a must for this position. Applicants must have: A Master’s degree in Anthropology 5+ years experience conducting archaeological investigations 3+ years of field supervisory experience Sufficient writing skills to create reports for agency submission The full list of qualifications can be found on the job posting on our  website . Projects may be located in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, or adjacent states and include all phases of archaeological work (including survey, testing, and data recovery). Projects may require extended field time, typically on a 9 days on, 5 days off schedule, although schedules will vary from project to project. During such projects, hotel lodgings are paid directly by the...
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Wanted: Cultural Resource Senior Field Technician for the USFS Bridgeport Ranger District

    The Great Basin Institute, a Reno-based 501(c)3 non-profit organization, is hiring one Senior Field Technician, to focus on cultural resource survey and preparation of site records. Field and office work will be focused on Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest managed lands primarily within the Bridgeport and Carson Ranger Districts related to the Four Mile Hill and Rough Creek Landscape Habitat Improvement Project. In accordance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), cultural resource investigation must be completed to evaluate effects to historic and prehistoric sites on federally managed lands. As such, the Technicians will assist with site forms; collecting and cataloging field data; simple trowel or shovel tests; as well as coding sheets, slides, photographs, and narrative data to ensure that field data relationships are catalogued, maintained, and entered into appropriate databases. All new sites will be documented on site records, photographed, mapped and illustrated as needed. Previously recorded sites will have...
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