Consulting Senior Associate, Archaeologist
Core
Lead archaeological desk and field studies to support environmental decision-making, regulatory compliance (NRHP, Section 106), and cultural resource stewardship for private and public clients.
Role type
Senior IC consulting archaeologist
Builds
Technical reports, survey data, and compliance documentation for energy and infrastructure projects
Domain
Environmental consulting + Archaeology
Required skills
archaeological field surveying, data recovery, technical report authoring, NHPA Section 106 compliance, GIS tools (ArcGIS FieldMaps, Survey123), GPS usage, stakeholder engagement with SHPO/BLM, physical endurance for fieldwork
Preferred skills
Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA) designation, prehistoric/historic artifact analysis, historic structures expertise
Technologies
ArcGIS FieldMaps, Survey123, GPS
Responsibilities
Conduct pedestrian surveys, testing, and excavations; author technical reports for NRHP eligibility; coordinate with State Historic Preservation Offices and BLM; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (planners, biologists, engineers); represent ERM in client meetings and agency communications.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC