Archaeologist

Civil and Environmental Consultants; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; 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 is seeking an Archaeological Field Supervisor in Saint Charles, Missouri. The role involves managing project teams to navigate environmental regulations and overseeing all phases of archaeological investigations.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in a related field and have significant experience in both historic and prehistoric archaeology. Benefits include a matching 401(k), profit sharing, and comprehensive medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field meeting Secretary of the Interior's standards.
• 3+ years of experience in archaeological investigations.
• Supervisory experience in North American archaeology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage project teams through archaeological investigations.
• Develop work plans, conduct fieldwork, and analyze artifacts.
• Ensure compliance with cultural resource regulations.

Skills

Archaeological research

Field and analytic experience

Ability to work outdoors

Professional writing

Education

Master's degree in Anthropology or Archaeology

Tools

GPS devices

GIS

Job description

Archaeologist

Job Location: US-MO-St. Charles

Category: Cultural Resources

Type: Full-Time

Overview

As an Archaeological Field Supervisor (Project Scientist) for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), in our St. Louis, MO, you'll manage project teams to navigate today's complex environmental regulatory landscape, helping our commercial, institutional, and energy clients with cultural resource compliance. You'll manage all phases of both historic and prehistoric archaeological investigations; project work will include development of archaeological work plans, fieldwork, artifact analysis and curation, report preparation, and development and implementation of mitigation plans. Working 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)
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience in historic and prehistoric archaeological investigations
• 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 work outdoors under various field conditions
• Ability to travel (75%) for out-of-town work; and
• Ability to speak and write professionally.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with GPS devices, geomorphological techniques, and GIS

Benefits

• 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

Equal Opportunity

CEC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action 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.