Consultant, Archaeologist
Core
Lead archaeological field investigations, regulatory compliance analysis, and technical reporting to protect cultural resources and inform environmental decision-making for development projects.
Role type
Senior IC archaeological consultant (field director)
Builds
Cultural resource management plans, technical reports, and compliance documentation for federal, state, and local agencies.
Domain
Cultural heritage / Archaeology / Environmental consulting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
archaeological surveying, data recovery, construction monitoring, technical report writing, regulatory compliance (NHPA Section 106), field leadership, GIS/GPS usage, archival research, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA) designation, prehistoric/historic artifact analysis, historic structures expertise
Technologies
GPS, GIS applications, mapping tools
Responsibilities
Conduct archaeological surveys, testing, data recovery, and construction monitoring; Prepare technical report sections for cultural resource investigations; Perform archival and desktop research; Collaborate with regulatory agencies (SHPO, BLM); Support environmental permitting and compliance processes; Partner with cross-functional teams; Represent firm in client and agency interactions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with field leadership