Cultural Resources Specialist - Archaeologist

About the role

We are looking for a Cultural Resources Specialist (Archaeologist) to join our Cultural Resources team in California.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and supervision of archaeological and historical surveys, site evaluations, and impact mitigations.
• Serve as a Principal Investigator, assuring technical quality of processes, methods, and products associated with field and research work.
• Write and edit technical regulatory compliance reports, research designs, and data-recovery/mitigation plans.
• Assume project management responsibilities, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating detailed phases of large-scale projects.
• Act as a liaison with clients and agencies while providing professional mentorship to less experienced cultural resources staff.
• Travel and perform fieldwork throughout California, including work in remote areas and variable terrain and weather conditions.

Requirements

• Master’s degree (M.A. or M.S.) in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a closely related field.
• Current status as a Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA).
• Significant experience conducting analyses for review under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, CEQA, and NEPA.
• Proven experience acting as a Field Director for archaeological surveys, testing, and data recovery projects.
• 9+ years of related experience and/or training in cultural resources management.
• Able to qualify as a Principal Investigator for archaeological investigations on state and federal lands.

Qualifications

• Ability to qualify as a Principal Investigator for archaeological investigations on state and federal lands.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with GIS software.

Benefits

Parametrix offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Comprehensive Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
• Performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Bonding Leave

Pay

$100,000 USD - $135,000 USD

Schedule

Hybrid work environment

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this position, please contact [Contact Information].