Mid-Level Archaeologist

LAUKOA; United States; Remote; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer match

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

LAUKOA is seeking a Mid-level Archaeologist for its cultural resources team. The ideal candidate will work closely with Cultural Resources Program Manager to support the client.

Salary starts at $70,000 annually; this is a full-time salaried position with travel and field oversight responsibilities. LAUKOA offers a comprehensive benefits package and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• B.A./B.S. in Anthropology, Archaeology or closely related field.
• 4+ years of relevant archaeological experience or internships.
• Ability to identify historical and prehistoric artifacts and features.
• Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytic skills; technical data/report writing a plus.
• Detail-oriented and hands-on troubleshooting/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task, travel, and work independently as well as with supervision.
• Familiarity with NHPA, NEPA, ARPA and NAGPRA.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Able to pass a federal and state background check for project-based assignments.

Responsibilities

• Support LAUKOA’s Cultural Resources staff with project management, contracts for monitoring.
• Author, or co-author cultural resources reports.
• Supervise field staff.
• Provide logistic support for monitoring projects.
• Review of cultural resources reports.
• Communicate and coordinate with LAUKOA’s senior members.
• Provide support with business development.
• Manage projects within the cultural resources program including monthly invoices, staff oversight, logistics, and budgeting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Archaeology experience

Communication

Attention to detail

Travel flexibility

Regulatory knowledge

Driver's license

Background check readiness

Independent work

Education

B.A./B.S. in Anthropology/Archaeology

M.A./M.S. in Anthropology/Archaeology

Job description

LAUKOA brings together a diverse portfolio of companies delivering mission-critical services to the Department of Defense, federal agencies, and commercial organizations. From environmental stewardship and infrastructure support to technology, operations, maintenance, and construction services, we help clients accomplish their goals through expertise, innovation, and trusted partnerships. Rooted in Native Hawaiian values, we are committed to delivering results that strengthen organizations, communities, and future generations.

Whether you’re building critical infrastructure in Greenland, supporting federal health programs in Florida, or protecting ecosystems in the Pacific, LAUKOA brings together people who care about what they do.

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Mid-Level Archaeologist

LAUKOA is seeking a Mid-level Archaeologist for the cultural resources team. The ideal candidate will work closely with Cultural Resources Program Manager to support the client.

Responsibilities:

• Support LAUKOA’s Cultural Resources staff with project management, specifically the contracts we hold for cultural resources monitoring
• Author, or co-author cultural resources reports
• Supervise field staff
• Provide logistic support for monitoring projects
• Review of cultural resources reports
• Communication and coordination with LAUKOA’s senior members
• Provide support with business development
• Manage projects within the cultural resources program which include
  • Preparation of monthly invoices
  • Communication with and oversight of monitoring staff
  • Logistics support
  • Budgetary oversight
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• B.A./B.S. in Anthropology, Archaeology or closely related field.
• 4+ years of relevant archaeological experience or professional internships.
• Ability to identify historical and prehistoric artifacts and features.
• Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing technical data and reports a plus.
• Detail-oriented and hands-on troubleshooting/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently as well as with supervision.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations including but not limited to the NHPA, NEPA, ARPA and NAGPRA.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Able to pass a federal and state background check for project-based assignments.

Preferred Qualifications

• M.A./M.S. in Anthropology, Archaeology or closely related field.
• Experience providing cultural resources monitoring in California, Arizona, New Mexico and/or Texas
• Familiarity with Customs and Border Protections Border Barrier operations

This is a full time, salaried position

Salary – Starts at $70,000 annually

LAUKOA is an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

LAUKOA offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

LAUKOA gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.