Environmental Planning Seasonal Worker - Cultural Resources VR

Environmental Planning Seasonal Worker - Cultural Resources

The State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is accepting applications for a Seasonal Worker (Environmental Planning Seasonal Worker - Cultural Resources) position in the Bureau of Policy and Planning Cultural Resources Unit, within the Office of Environmental Planning (OEP).

• Anticipated start date:
  May 1, 2026 – End date:
  September 30, 2026
• Monday‑Friday, first shift
• 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, seasonal
• Location:
  
  Newington, CT

• Assist in preparing documentary research that will aid Cultural Resources Unit staff with reviewing and determining the potential presence of cultural resources and determining impacts, avoidance, and mitigation methods.
• Assist in preparing GIS maps and supporting documentation for cultural resource reviews associated with design projects.
• Assist in preparing quarterly and annual reports for programmatic agreements, Memorandums of Agreement, and requests from federal and state agencies.
• Assist in preparing training and standard operating procedure documents for the unit.
• Assist in preparing presentations and reports of meetings for CTDOT projects that impact cultural resources with federal and state agencies, elected officials, tribal representatives, consulting parties, and the public.
• Assist in conducting field work with OEP Staff and task‑based Cultural Resources Unit on‑call consultants.
• Perform other related duties as required.

• Any experience and training that could reasonably be expected to provide the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the job description.

• Academic history that demonstrates an interest in cultural resources identification and management.
• Professional or academic background in history, architectural history, archaeology, anthropology, or historic preservation.
• Grade point average of 3.0 or higher in related courses.
• Experience or training in reading and interpreting design plans and maps.
• Interpersonal skills, oral and written communication, and collaboration skills.
• Experience with ESRI ArcGIS or related computer software.
• Interest and flexibility in working in office and field environments under construction conditions.

To apply, use the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ button on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting. All application materials must be received by the posting deadline.

Questions? Contact Sharon McIntosh ntosh for recruitment assistance.

The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.