On Call Archaeologist | UT
Job in
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84193, USA
Listed on 2025-11-27
Listing for:
Eocene Environmental Group
Per diem
position Listed on 2025-11-27
Job specializations:
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Science
Environmental Science, Environmental Compliance, Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Salt Lake City, Utah:
Moab, Utah:
Price, Utah:
Vernal, Utah:
Cedar City, Utahtime type:
Variable time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR120197
** FLSA Status:
** Non-Exempt, Hourly
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* Reports To:
** Project Manager II
** Job Type:
** On-Call, Variable Time
** Compensation:** $22 - $30 per hour, based on relevant experience
** About Eocene Environmental Group:
** Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. family, which has helped us establish a strong foundation for continued growth and success.
Through a strategic alignment of values and goals, four Wright Service Corp. entities joined and integrated into one, operating as Eocene Environmental Group. These four entities are:
* Forestry & Utility Division
* Environmental Division
* Technology & Innovation Division
* Sustainability Division
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* JOB SUMMARY:
** As an Archaeologist I, you will support a variety of cultural resource projects across the Great Basin region, with a strong focus on work within the state of Utah. This position is not tied to a specific location, offering the opportunity to contribute to diverse field and research efforts throughout the broader region.
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* ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
** Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:
* Serve as a Crew Member, Crew Chief, or Field Director for the project
* Conduct Class III (intensive pedestrian) cultural resources inventory
* Document archaeological sites and IOs/IFs
* Conduct probing or shovel testing
* Use hand-held field technology (i.e., ArcGIS phone/tablet application paired with sub-meter GPS receivers)
* Survey an average of 50 acres/8 miles per day and carry personal health and safety equipment (i.e., personal water, sunscreen, etc.)
* Work in moderate weather conditions (fluctuating temperatures and inclement weather, including rain and snow)
* Work independently and efficiently, while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment
* Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
* Follow instruction and make adjustments when provided feedback
* Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s and Eocene Environmental Group's culture of safety and employee ownership
* Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures
** OTHER DUTIES:
** Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
* Position may require some outside travel.
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* JOB REQUIREMENTS:
*** Has completed coursework leading to a degree in archaeology, anthropology, or related field: + Crew Member – minimum 2 years of college-level coursework and completion of a field school + Crew Chief – bachelor’s degree, completion of a field school, and 1 year of professional experience + Field Director – bachelor’s degree, completion of a field school, 2 years of professional experience, and is permitted or qualified for agency permitting based on the SOI Professional Qualification Standards
* Proficient in prehistoric and/or historic archaeology in the Great Basin region
* Proficient in documenting archaeological sites and IOs/IFs in the Great Basin region
* Organized, motivated, thorough, accurate, dependable, and trustworthy
* Excellent navigational skills (GPS and compass) and ability to navigate and drive 4WD vehicles
* Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors
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* PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
*** Proficiency using tablets (Apple iPad or Samsung Galaxy) to document cultural resources
* Proficiency with sub-meter GPS receiver
* Proficiency with ArcGIS Field Maps and Survey
123 applications (for phone or tablet)
* Permitted or permit table on BLM lands in the Great Basin (Field Director or Principal Investigator)
* Previous NHPA, NEPA, FERC, and/or other cultural or environmental trainings
* Strong writing and editing skills
* Ability to evaluate resources for NRHP-eligibility
Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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