Archaeological Crew Chief - Western Plains and Front Range

Tetra Tech Technical Services, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); Vor Ort; USD 44.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Benefits package

Merit rewards

Work-life balance

Learning & development

Zusammenfassung

Tetra Tech Inc. seeks Archaeological Field Crew members to support a Federal NEPA, NHPA, and Environmental Compliance program.

You will conduct field surveys, inventory, monitoring and data collection across multiple western states and contribute to technical reports under DoD contracts. Responsibilities include leading survey crews of at least 9 people, recording sites, and working with tribal cultural specialists.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology/Archaeology with a North American focus required.
• Must have attended an archaeological field school and have at least 2 years of North American cultural resources experience.
• Prior experience leading survey crews desired.
• Prior experience performing NRHP evaluations desired.
• Prior experience conducting document reviews and writing technical documents desired.
• Direct experience with government agencies, DoD cultural resource regulations and projects, and the Air Force desired.
• Direct experience with government and DoD Section 106 compliance; SHPOs/THPOs experience desired.

Aufgaben

• Support field projects including data collection, field inventory, monitoring, evaluative testing, and site mitigation across multiple states.
• Lead survey crews of at least 9 archaeologists and tribal specialists.
• Record archaeological sites and collect field data for technical reports.
• Work with tribal cultural specialists to record culturally significant sites.
• Report daily work activities to field directors and project management.
• Other duties to support field operations, reporting, and data/GIS management.

Kenntnisse

Field supervision

GIS data collection

NRHP evaluations

Archaeology field methods

Project management

Tribal consultation

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Anthropology/Archaeology

Tools

Survey 123

Field Maps

Jobbeschreibung

Tetra Tech Inc., an industry leader and nationally recognized engineering and consulting firm, is seeking professional, motivated, and intelligent candidates to fill a pool of Archaeological Field Crew positions for our Federal NEPA, NHPA, and Environmental Compliance team. The people selected will become a part of a growing cultural resource management team of professionals working on the Sentinel Project be deployed for field work in Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, and North Dakota; and will conduct a variety of field, administrative, and project planning tasks to support DoD and other Federal contracts. Candidates will also be part of projects to support infrastructure, DoE, energy, and various other projects throughout the United States.

This position requires the employee to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on.

Responsibilities

• Support field projects to include participation of all data collection, field inventory, monitoring, evaluative testing, and site mitigation within multiple states (prior experience in the Great Plains, Intermountain West, and Southeast highly desired).
• Lead survey crews comprised of at least 9 individuals, including both archaeologists and tribal cultural specialists.
• Record archaeological sites and collect field data to be included in technical reports.
• Work alongside tribal cultural specialists to record sites of cultural or religious significance to Native Americans.
• Report on daily work activities to field directors and project management.
• Other duties may be assigned to support field operations, reporting, and data/GIS management.

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology/Archaeology with a concentration in North American Archaeology or closely related field required.
• Must have attended an archaeological field school and have at least 2 years of North American cultural resource management experience.
• Prior experience leading survey crews highly desired.
• Prior experience performing NRHP evaluations highly desired.
• Prior experience conducting document reviews and writing technical documents highly desired.
• Direct experience with government agencies, DoD cultural resource regulations and projects, and the Air Force highly desired.
• Direct experience with government and DoD Section 106 compliance; previous work with SHPOs and THPOs highly desired.
• Previous experience with GIS data collection and software highly desired.

• Ability to identify, record, and analyze archaeological artifacts, features, and sites.
• Ability to interpret and synthesize archaeological and historical data to furnish reporting under Section 106 review.
• Ability to evaluate archaeological or historical sites for NRHP evaluation.
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme temperatures in remote locations and traverse up to 10 miles a day in rugged terrain. Willingness to work field sessions up to ten days long.
• Ability to carry field equipment, perform shovel testing, and navigate in remote environments.
• Proficiency with electronic technology such as smart phones and tablets, including data collection aps such as Survey 123 and Field Maps.

The salary range for this position is $32.00 - $38.00 per hour. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including, but not limited to geographic location, qualifications, licensures, certifications, experience, and other skills relevant to the needs of the business. Additional information on our benefits package can be found at Life at Tetra Tech - Tetra Tech.

Life at Tetra Tech

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Additional Information

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