Field Archaeologist Lead: Surveys, Mapping & Team Leadership

HDR; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking an Archaeological Manager in San Antonio, Texas, to oversee archaeological surveys and manage field teams. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least five years of experience. Responsibilities include supervising archaeologists, preparing reports, and helping with cultural resource management strategies. The role may require travel and physical work in various conditions.

HDR is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and equity in employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience in archaeology or related field.
• Experience identifying and recording pre‑contact and historic resources.
• Ability to operate in varied environmental conditions.

Responsibilities

• Manage archaeological surveys and documentation.
• Supervise archaeological teams in field settings.
• Prepare professional quality reports.

Skills

Management of archaeological surveys

Supervisory experience

Report writing

Field study design

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Archaeology or related field

Master’s degree in Archaeology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

GIS utilities

Job description

HDR is seeking an Archaeological Manager in San Antonio, Texas, to oversee archaeological surveys and manage field teams. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least five years of experience. Responsibilities include supervising archaeologists, preparing reports, and helping with cultural resource management strategies. The role may require travel and physical work in various conditions.

HDR is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and equity in employment.