On-Call Field Archaeologist – Portland

Langan International, LLC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world.

Langan is seeking a Part-Time On-Call Staff Archaeologist to join its team in Portland, OR, supporting cultural resource management across the Pacific Northwest with field surveys, monitoring, excavation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a closely related field required; Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct archaeological fieldwork including pedestrian surveys, monitoring, testing, and data recovery excavations.
• Assist with field crew leadership and daily field operations as assigned by project managers or principal investigators.
• Prepare field records, site forms, maps, logs, photographic documentation, and other project documentation.
• Contribute to cultural resource technical reports, assessments, evaluations, treatment plans, research designs, and work plans.
• Conduct archival and background research to support cultural resource investigations.
• Assist with artifact processing, cataloging, laboratory analysis, and curation tasks.
• Support compliance efforts of the NHPA, ARPA, NAGPRA, and related state/regulatory guidelines.
• Coordinate with project team to ensure schedules and quality standards.
• Communicate with managers, clients, agency reps, landowners, and team members professionally.
• Collaborate with environmental planners, biologists, engineers on multidisciplinary projects.
• Mentor and train junior field staff as opportunities arise.
• Maintain knowledge of cultural resource regulations and best practices.
• Participate in Langan's Health and Safety Program and maintain safe practices.
• Travel to project sites and perform fieldwork in various terrains and weather.

Skills

Pedestrian surveys

Monitoring

Testing

Data recovery excavations

Technical writing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Archaeology/Anthropology

Master's preferred

Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world.

Langan is seeking a Part-Time On-Call Staff Archaeologist to join its team in Portland, OR, supporting cultural resource management across the Pacific Northwest with field surveys, monitoring, excavation