Cultural Resources Project Manager — Archaeology (Hybrid)

Chloeta; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k)

Paid Annual Leave/PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Chloeta is seeking a Project Manager-Cultural Resources in Asheville, NC. This hybrid role (2 days on-site) leads archaeological survey projects, coordinating with federal agencies and internal teams to ensure timely, compliant deliverables across field, lab, and reporting phases.

You will manage schedules, costs, and stakeholder communications, travel up to 75%, and support overall project execution while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Natural Resources, Project Management, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience scoping, planning, designing, coordinating, and preparing cost estimates and writing special project specifications for natural resources projects.
• At least 5 years of experience with environmental compliance and regulatory processes.
• Demonstrated experience developing and managing project plans, schedules, and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for project management with federal agency personnel.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage archaeological survey projects from initiation through completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and tracking tools.
• Coordinate survey team activities across field, laboratory, and reporting functions.
• Lead regular meetings with Federal agency staff and provide project updates.
• Ensure timely delivery of survey results, reports, and documentation.
• Manage project scope, schedule, cost, and deliverables in alignment with contract requirements.

Skills

Driver License

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

NHPA/NEPA/ARPA knowledge

GIS (ArcGIS)

Coordination of multi-disciplinary

Education

Bachelor's degree in Archaeology/Anthropology/Natural Resources/PM

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

ArcGIS

Project scheduling software

Job description

Chloeta is seeking a Project Manager-Cultural Resources in Asheville, NC. This hybrid role (2 days on-site) leads archaeological survey projects, coordinating with federal agencies and internal teams to ensure timely, compliant deliverables across field, lab, and reporting phases.

You will manage schedules, costs, and stakeholder communications, travel up to 75%, and support overall project execution while maintaining safety and quality standards.