Environmental Professional , Archaeologist

Environmental Professional – Field Archaeologist

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, is seeking a full-time field archaeologist to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona.

• Provide technical archaeological and cultural resources expertise to support projects in the southwest region
• Mobilize rapidly for field assignments
• Conduct archaeological and cultural resources field surveys, including travel throughout the Intermountain West and Southwest and potential out-of-state travel to support a national environmental program.
• Collaborate on the preparation of technical reports and site forms.
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with engineering professionals in a variety of disciplines across Wilson & Company to meet project goals, and with other key staff to build client relationships in states where Wilson & Company is conducting environmental project work.

• Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in archaeology, anthropology, or related discipline.
• Participation in an archaeological field school or 1.5 months of full-time archaeological survey and excavation.
• Working knowledge of National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), Section 106 regulations, and state cultural resource statutes.
• Experience with GPS data collection technologies (Trimble or Juniper GNSS Receivers, ESRI Field Maps).
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, environmental, and cultural resources professionals.
• Task management skills with ability to complete work on schedule and within budget.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe applications.

• Master of Arts (MA) or Master of Science (MS) degree in archaeology or anthropology or related discipline.
• 1+ years of directly relevant field experience, survey and/or excavation in the Great Basin or adjacent areas.
• 3+ years of progressively responsible task management and report writing experience.
• Permitted or permit table to conduct survey under state and federal permits in the state (6+ months of experience in relevant culture areas).
• Experience working on various jurisdictions, including Navajo Nation, BLM, USFS and State Land.
• Experience documenting the historic built environment and/or historic architecture experience.
• Cultural resources experience in other southwest states.
• Preparation of NEPA documents at the national, state, local and tribal level, including desktop data collection, analysis, and technical writing.
• Experience coordinating and consulting with regulatory agencies.
• Experience with ESRI software in collecting data and creating maps.

Phoenix, Arizona

$17-$30 / hour (Depending on Experience)

Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

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