On-Call Field Archaeologist: Construction Monitoring

GEI Consultants, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedules

Competitive compensation

Job summary

GEI Consultants, Inc. in Chicago offers an on-call, hourly archaeology role focusing on cultural resources monitoring, surveys, data collection, and reporting under Field/Project Director supervision.

The position requires a B.A./B.S. in archaeology or related field and at least 1 year of supervised field experience, with a valid driver’s license and GPS/data collection familiarity considered a plus. Travel may be involved, with a collaborative field team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in anthropology, archaeology, historic archaeology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of supervised professional experience as a field archaeologist, with preference for construction monitoring experience.
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, access to reliable transportation.
• Computer literate with smartphone and tablet applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform cultural resources monitoring at construction sites to implement mitigation measures to avoid impacts to cultural resources
• Conduct archaeological field surveys
• Record data for scientific and compliance purposes using company forms and established field methodology
• Prepare daily progress/monitoring reports as needed by the project
• Use GPS equipment (Garmin/Trimble) and data collection application for field data collection
• Work independently or as part of a team
• Complete other duties as assigned

Skills

Field survey experience

Driver's license

Smartphone & tablet literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in anthropology, archaeology, historic archaeology, or related field

Tools

Garmin GPS

Trimble GPS

Job description

GEI Consultants, Inc. in Chicago offers an on-call, hourly archaeology role focusing on cultural resources monitoring, surveys, data collection, and reporting under Field/Project Director supervision.

The position requires a B.A./B.S. in archaeology or related field and at least 1 year of supervised field experience, with a valid driver’s license and GPS/data collection familiarity considered a plus. Travel may be involved, with a collaborative field team.