Field Archaeologist — Surveys, Testing & Monitoring

Trc Companies, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off 15-25 days

8 paid holidays

Sick, family, and disability leave

Job summary

TRC has immediate openings for temporary/as-needed Archaeological Field Technicians out of our Seattle, Washington office. Successful candidates will work on a variety of projects including utility and transmission projects in and around Washington.

We are looking for individuals enthusiastic about their work with a strong commitment to client service and technical excellence. Employment with TRC is subject to the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in anthropology, archaeology, or a related discipline.
• 1 or more years of experience in archaeological surveys and/or excavations.
• Ability to think critically in the field.
• Familiarity with digital field technology (GPS, Trimble etc.) preferred.
• A commitment to quality and safety.
• A willingness to walk long distances and perform physically demanding tasks in varying environments and conditions (i.e., steep terrain, heat, cold, etc.).
• Applicants must be willing to travel, have excellent communication skills, and work well on a team and individually.
• Must have a valid driver-s license and be able to pass a motor vehicle records check.
• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen, background check, physical and motor vehicle records check.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the quality of archaeological data, fieldwork, and paperwork.
• Perform archaeological surveys, testing, data recovery and monitoring.
• Complete tasks in a timely fashion; coordinate with project managers regarding project requirements and expectations.
• Complete desktop reviews of utility and transmission projects and prior survey coverage.

Tools

GPS

Trimble

Job description

TRC has immediate openings for temporary/as-needed Archaeological Field Technicians out of our Seattle, Washington office. Successful candidates will work on a variety of projects including utility and transmission projects in and around Washington.

We are looking for individuals enthusiastic about their work with a strong commitment to client service and technical excellence. Employment with TRC is subject to the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.