Field Archaeologist

Civil and Environmental Consultants; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm seeks a Field Archaeologist to conduct archaeological surveys and evaluations across various projects. This role offers opportunities for outdoor work, travel, and professional growth within a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a relevant field and a passion for archaeology.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching

Profit sharing and bonuses

Tuition assistance

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field required.
• Previous archaeology experience preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with field methods and GPS/GIS tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Phase I archaeological surveys and evaluations.
• Assist in Cultural Resource compliance under Section 106.
• Travel across different US regions for fieldwork.

Skills

Professional communication

Archaeological field methods

GPS devices

GIS

Education

B.S. or M.S. degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field

Job description

Field Archaeologist

Job Locations: US-OK-Oklahoma City

Category: Field Technician

Type: As-Needed

Overview

As a Field Archaeologist for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), you will work on various projects including Phase I archaeological surveys, Phase II evaluations, and Phase III mitigation projects. You will have opportunities to travel across different US regions. Join a team that navigates today's complex environmental regulatory landscape, assisting our clients with Cultural Resource compliance under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.

The typical duration of fieldwork ranges from 1-7 days, with some larger projects lasting 20-30 days. If you enjoy outdoor work, have an inquisitive mind, and are comfortable getting dirty, this is an excellent opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field
• Ability to speak and write professionally
• Previous archaeology experience, including internship or field school, is preferred but not required
• Familiarity with archaeological field methods, GPS devices, data collectors/total stations, and GIS is preferred

About Us

We have experts! CEC is ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We value problem-solving, interesting projects, and a collaborative team environment where professionals are motivated to excel and learn.

We have support! Our Employee Resource Groups include CEC Community, CEC Ignite, CEC iDEA, and CEC Women, focusing on community service, professional development, inclusion, diversity, and networking.

We care about our people! Our strategic plan emphasizes People and Culture. We offer a small-firm environment with large-firm opportunities, professional growth, and potential ownership shares.

We offer comprehensive benefits including a matching 401(k), profit sharing, bonuses, stock options, medical/dental/vision insurance, disability coverage, tuition assistance, and work-life balance initiatives.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.