Environmental Analyst

Position Overview

Location:

Atlanta, GA
Industry: Utilities / Energy / Infrastructure
Contract- 18 Months
Client
- Georgia Power

We are seeking an Environmental Analyst I with a background in archaeology, anthropology, or cultural resource management (CRM) to support cultural resource compliance and survey activities.

This role focuses on planning, directing, conducting, reviewing, and reporting on archaeological and cultural resource surveys in support of infrastructure and utility projects. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience and the ability to manage multiple projects in coordination with cross‑functional stakeholders.

• Plan and conduct archaeological and cultural resource surveys.
• Review and prepare technical reports for compliance documentation.
• Conduct screening and background research related to cultural resources.
• Support regulatory compliance for cultural and archaeological requirements.

• Direct and supervise field or survey activities as needed.
• Balance and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders including:
  • Project Engineers
  • Environmental Teams
  • Legal Counsel
  • Third‑party representatives

• Utilize GIS tools for mapping, spatial analysis, and documentation.
• Maintain accurate records and reporting for regulatory purposes.
• Review and analyze survey data and documentation.

• Interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure cultural resource activities align with environmental and regulatory standards.
• Provide insights and recommendations related to cultural resource impacts.

• Graduate degree in:
  • Archaeology
  • Anthropology
  • Cultural Resource Management
  • Related discipline
• Minimum 3 years of experience in cultural resource management:
  • At least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Experience planning and conducting archaeological surveys.
• Experience reviewing and reporting on cultural resource assessments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

• 5+ years of CRM experience.
• 2+ years in a supervisory capacity.
• Experience supporting utility or infrastructure projects.
• Strong proficiency in GIS.
• Familiarity with environmental permitting and compliance processes.

• Cultural Resource Surveys
• Archaeological Field Oversight
• Regulatory Compliance
• GIS Mapping & Analysis
• Technical Report Writing
• Cross‑functional Collaboration
• Project Management
• Detail‑Oriented & Analytical

This role supports regulatory compliance and responsible environmental stewardship by ensuring cultural and archaeological resources are properly identified, evaluated, and protected during infrastructure and utility project development.