Archaeology Field Technician

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out archaeological investigations (Phase I identification, Phase II evaluation, Phase III data recovery, and archaeological monitoring) in a Cultural Resources Management setting
• Conduct archaeological excavation outdoors in all weather conditions in both rural and urban environments; with overnight stays on out-of-town projects when required
• Work with and provide support to other members of the Archaeology Group in assisting with other field and laboratory activities as required
• Demonstrate a “Safety First” focus

Skills/Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Archaeology, Anthropology or related field from a recognized program
• Experience conducting Phase I archaeological surveys
• Able to implement archaeological field methodologies efficiently and at a brisk pace
• Able to lift and carry 40lbs across diverse terrain for long distances and in a variety of weather conditions
• A valid state driver’s license and good driving record

Compensation

Our best estimate of the hourly range for this position starts at $20.00/hr. Offers are based on a range of job-related factors such as internal equity, experience, skills, education, credentials and role complexity.

Additional Information

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With 21 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base.

As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting.

For more information, visit www.timmons.com.