Section 106 Professional
Core
Lead Section 106 compliance for USDA projects, conducting cultural resource surveys, assessing impacts on historic properties, and coordinating with federal, state, tribal, and local agencies to ensure adherence to the National Historic Preservation Act.
Role type
Senior IC cultural resource management specialist (Section 106 compliance)
Builds
Compliance documentation, mitigation strategies, and consultation agreements for USDA projects
Domain
Federal government / Cultural resource management / Historic preservation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Section 106 compliance expertise, cultural resource surveying, impact assessment, stakeholder consultation, mitigation planning, report writing, policy analysis
Preferred skills
Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA) or Professional Archaeologist (PA) certification, GIS proficiency, project management
Technologies
GIS, Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Visio, Word, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat
Responsibilities
Conduct cultural resource surveys and assessments; coordinate consultation with federal, state, tribal, and local agencies; evaluate project impacts on historic properties; develop mitigation strategies; prepare compliance documentation and reports; provide training on cultural resource laws; review consultant reports for quality and compliance.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC