CRM Archaeologist: Field Lead & Mentor

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 57,800 - 83,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid family leave

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading environmental services firm is seeking a mid-career Staff Archaeologist in California to join their Cultural Resources Team. The role involves leadership in compliance efforts and cultural resource management, including survey and excavation. Candidates should have a Master’s degree and 3–5 years of CRM experience. A valid driver’s license is required. The position offers a full-time schedule with attractive benefits, including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of CRM field experience in California (Required).
• Experience in utility sector projects and workflows (Preferred).
• Experience leading small field teams and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key team member on major utilities compliance contracts.
• Support pedestrian surveys, test excavations, data recovery, and construction monitoring.
• Oversee and mentor junior field staff, ensuring work meets professional standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented problem solver

Strong organizational skills

Working knowledge of CEQA

Strong technical writing skills

Knowledge of California/Great Basin archaeology

Education

Master’s degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

A leading environmental services firm is seeking a mid-career Staff Archaeologist in California to join their Cultural Resources Team. The role involves leadership in compliance efforts and cultural resource management, including survey and excavation. Candidates should have a Master’s degree and 3–5 years of CRM experience. A valid driver’s license is required. The position offers a full-time schedule with attractive benefits, including medical and retirement plans.