On Call Archeologist

Description:
The On-Call Assistant Cultural Resources Specialist/Archeologist will assist with project studies and surveys, construction monitoring, archaeological excavation and associated field work. This includes the collection of field data, artifact identification, GPS data collection and the preparation of technical reports for multi-disciplined projects in a variety of locations
Assist in performing field investigations for the presence of cultural resources. Conduct pre-field work research, including studying the prehistory and history of each project area
Assist in preparation of pedestrian surveys, shovel testing, archival research, and documentation of results
Provide support to staff in construction monitoring, archaeological excavation, artifact identification and other various project related activities
Support project studies, field surveys and construction monitoring
Assist with compiling technical and GPS data to be presented to Project Managers and staff
Assist in preparation of project status and technical reports for the project team
Provide support to staff in government agency and tribal consultations, client coordination, and other client facing activities
Assist in proposal planning and development efforts
Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Skills:
gps, field data, Excel
Top Skills Details:
gps,field data
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
This position is ON CALL no opportunity to convert. They need someone to work on a project in the Midwest location if when/there is a need. There’s no actual locations yet – as this will vary throughout the Midwest locally.
The candidate will use their own vehicle (mileage reimburse) or rental car (to expense) to go to assigned project site in the Midwest (unknown location – TBD).
Candidate MUST have a valid DL.
Bachelor Degree in a related field from an accredited program Required
Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred
Master Degree in anthropology/archeology or related field Preferred
Prior internship or experience conducting field investigations Preferred
Prior experience analyzing artifacts preferred
Must have strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, specifically for preparation of technical reports and proposal writing, are required
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
High level of attention to detail. Ability to operate various types of GPS equipment
Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, SharePoint).Ability to adjust to rapidly changing work environments and research approaches
Willingness to travel
Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company’s vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company’s Motor Vehicle Safety Policy
Involvement on campus or in the community preferred
Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
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