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On-Call Archaeologist III | UT

Salt Lake City, Utah, US💼 Full-time💰 $66,560–$66,560🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Plan and support cultural resources projects throughout the Great Basin region, including fieldwork coordination, data management, and agency compliance.

Role type

Senior IC archaeologist (cultural resources)

Builds

Archaeological site documentation, NRHP eligibility evaluations, and excavation reports for utility and environmental projects

Domain

Environmental consulting + cultural heritage archaeology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

field school completion, 4+ years professional experience, 2+ years as Field Director, Utah BLM permitting, prehistoric/historic archaeology proficiency, site documentation, ArcGIS field tech, GPS navigation, 4WD driving, independent field leadership

Preferred skills

6-8 years experience, ArcGIS Field Maps/Survey123, NHPA/NEPA/FERC training, report authoring, utility compliance inspection support

Technologies

ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, GPS receivers, 4WD vehicles

Responsibilities

Conduct Class III cultural resources inventory, document archaeological sites and isolates, perform shovel testing and data recovery excavation, monitor construction activities, coordinate with state/federal agencies, draft technical reports and monitoring logs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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