Field Data Specialist – Archeologist

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Field archaeologist conducting surveys, construction monitoring, artifact identification, and GPS mapping. Supporting Onterris environmental projects throughout Northern California.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct pedestrian surveys, construction monitoring, and testing
  • Collect field data and digital photography
  • Identify artifacts
  • Collect GPS data and perform mapping
  • Coordinate with construction crews regarding monitoring needs and schedules
  • Maintain project files and confidentiality
  • Maintain knowledge of regulatory standards in environmental technical areas
  • Interact with customers and clients
  • Follow Company safety rules and OSHA regulations
  • Attend required safety training programs
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or closely related discipline
  • Completion of an archaeological field school or equivalent experience
  • At least two (2) years of experience in California with archaeological survey, construction monitoring, and site recording
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and own transportation
  • Ability to travel throughout Northern California, often off paved roads
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with construction crews
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Word and Excel and related computer systems and software
  • Experience with GPS equipment and Field Maps, Survey123, or similar software
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work extended shifts up to 12 hours, including day or night shifts as needed
  • Ability to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather and potentially hazardous environments
  • Ability to read from computer screens, GPS devices, and/or paper copies
  • Ability to handle high work volumes and multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to drive non-commercial vehicles
  • Ability to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts, and potentially at altitudes above 5000 feet or on waterways, sea, or air

Benefits:

  • Paid time off in accordance with the sick time policy
  • Per diem may be available for some locations under GSA guidelines
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities