Archaeological Field Supervisor

Civil and Environmental Consultants; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401(k)

Profit sharing

Performance bonus

Company stock

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short and long-term disability

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Civil and Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is seeking an Archaeological Field Supervisor to lead project teams through all phases of historic and prehistoric investigations.

You will develop work plans, supervise fieldwork, oversee artifact analysis and reporting, and shape mitigation strategies within a regulatory framework. Join a team delivering cultural resource compliance for diverse clients and collaborating with stakeholders from design to construction, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or closely related field.
• Supervisory field and analytic experience in general North American archaeology, preferably Midwest.
• Archaeological research, administration, or management.
• Demonstrated ability to carry research to completion.
• Ability to speak and write professionally.

Responsibilities

• Manage project teams and oversee all phases of archaeological investigations.
• Develop archaeological work plans and supervise fieldwork.
• Oversee artifact analysis and curation and report preparation.
• Develop and implement mitigation plans.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and local government officials throughout the project lifecycle.

Education

Master’s degree in Anthropology/Archaeology

Tools

GPS devices

Geomorphological techniques

Data collector/Total station

GIS

Indiana DHPA qualified professional field supervisor

Job description

Job Locations

US-IN-Indianapolis

Category & Type

• Category: Cultural Resources
• Type: Full-Time

Overview

As an Archaeological Field Supervisor (project scientist) for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), you'll manage project teams to navigate today's complex environmental regulatory landscape, helping our commercial, institutional, and energy clients with Cultural Resource compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. You'll manage all phases of both historic and prehistoric archaeological investigations; project work that will include development of archaeological work plans, fieldwork, artifact analysis and curation, report preparation, and development and implementation of mitigation plans. Work with clients, contractors, and local government officials, you'll impact the whole project - from conceptual and design phases, through the regulatory review process, bidding, and construction.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or closely related field (e.g., must meet the Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines)
• Supervisory field and analytic experience in general North American archeology preferably Midwest
• Archeological research, administration, or management
• Demonstrated ability to carry research to completion
• Ability to speak and write professionally

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with GPS devices, geomorphological techniques, data collector/total station, Indiana DHPA qualified professional field supervisor or background to become qualified, and GIS
• DHPA Qualified Archaeologist
• Experience with Bioarchaeology, Geoarchaeology, and/or transportation archaeology

About Us

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!

We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

• matching 401(k)
• profit sharing
• a performance bonus
• company stock
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• short and long-term disability
• tuition assistance
• professional development
• work-life balance

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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