Field Technician - Archaeological/Cultural Resource (On Call)
About the role
Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Langan is seeking On Call Archaeological/Cultural Resource Technicians of varied experience levels to join its collaborative team in Texas in the cities of Austin, Houston, San Antonio, Celina and or Dallas. This individual will serve a key function by supporting environmental and cultural resource project managers in conducting an array of both field and desktop tasks.
Responsibilities
- Pedestrian survey
- Background research at historical societies, museums, and/or repositories
- Resource recordation and documentation
- Subsurface absence/presence testing
- Data recovery excavation
- Construction monitoring
- Conducting records searches
- Laboratory analysis, cataloging and organization
- Technical writing
- Timely and accurate completion of work logs
- Assemble and maintain field equipment and systems
- Inspect equipment and troubleshoot as necessary
- Perform other duties as requested
Qualifications
- Associate’s, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, History, or related field
- Individuals with a High School diploma or equivalent will be considered for certain tasks based on individual experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft, Adobe, Nuance, Word, SharePoint
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task effectively
- Excellent analytical/judgment capabilities
- Ability to work well individually and in groups
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
- Valid driver’s license in good standing
Preferred Qualifications
- Authorized to perform work on BLM and state lands
- Authorized access to the Utah archaeological records
- An understanding and practical experience with NHPA, ARPA, NAGPRA, related state and local regulations/guidelines
- HAZWOPER Certification, respirator fit test
- 3+ years’ prior related experience
- Familiarity with GIS, AutoCAD
- Ability to travel and spend most/all of the workday on-site
Benefits
Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!