Archaeology Intern - Summer

Job Description Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Archaeology Intern to join our Atlanta, GA office.

Your Role

• Participate in archaeological resource field surveys.
• Conduct background research on archaeological resources using a variety of primary and secondary sources.
• Work with project archaeologists to evaluate historic resources for eligibility in the National Register of Historic Places, in accordance with Section
  106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and/or the Georgia Environmental Policy Act (GEPA).
• Aid in the preparation of Archaeological Resource Survey Reports for distribution to state and federal agencies.
• Must be prepared to spend time in the field and travel to project sites in Georgia and neighboring states, with occasional overnight visits required.

EXPERIENCE:

0-2 Years experience in a related technical field.

EDUCATION:

Must have completed 60 hours towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in anthropology, archaeology, art history, urban planning, public history, American Studies, or another closely aligned academic discipline from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2027).

Must have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company policy. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required. Familiarity with ArcGIS is a plus.

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At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As an Intern, you will participate in Explore, our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Hands‑on experience with industry leaders
• Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
• Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in‑person activities

As an entry‑level Full‑Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:

• Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
• Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
• Formal business and soft‑skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
• Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
• Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program

Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and short‑ and long‑term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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