On Call Archaeologist

About the role

Your impact Jacobs is looking for on-call archaeologists to work on a variety of projects throughout Colorado, Wyoming, and other surrounding western states. This position involves providing cultural resources support for planning, engineering, and construction services to renewable energy, government, military, transportation, and commercial clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide cultural resources support for planning, engineering, and construction services to renewable energy, government, military, transportation, and commercial clients.
• Work on projects that require compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Native American Graves Repatriation and Protection Act (NAGPRA), and state regulations.
• Conduct archaeological surveys and construction monitoring, including mapping, data recording, site documentation, and photography.
• Conduct archaeological monitoring.

Requirements

• At least a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology/Archaeology/CRM.
• Minimum of 3+ years of all phases of professional archaeological field work experience.
• Experience in construction monitoring and collaborating with tribal monitors.
• Knowledge of historic preservation laws and policies, including NEPA, NHPA, ARPA, and NAGPRA.
• Familiarity with state regulations and cultural resources policies for Colorado, Wyoming or adjacent states.
• Experience using GPS technology.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Capable of walking for long periods of time over unfamiliar terrain, excavating shovel tests and test units, screening soil, and carrying field equipment.
• Able to work independently in the field and office.

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting research, literature reviews, and cartographic reviews.
• Experience writing sections of compliance reports, completing site forms, or artifact analysis.
• Experience working in a CRM environment.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and be responsive to both internal and external clients.

Skills

Excellent writing and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and technological proficiency that includes some experience working with GIS and relational databases.

Benefits

The base salary range for this position is $61,700.00 to $100,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Pay

$61,700.00 to $100,000.00

Schedule

Hourly based on hours worked