On-Call Field Archaeology Technician | 10-Day Rotations

WSP in the U.S.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 35,817 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking On Call Archaeology Field Technicians for project work in Arizona and New Mexico. The role involves conducting surveys, ensuring compliance with cultural regulations, and requires candidates to work in challenging high-desert conditions.

This position necessitates a BA/BS in a relevant field and offers an hourly pay rate ranging from $26 to $30. Successful candidates will travel for 10-day rotations and must possess excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of professional experience in archaeology or historic preservation.
• Ability to work in high-desert conditions and travel on 10-day rotations.
• Pass a background check and motor vehicle screening.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Class I-Class III assessments and make avoidance recommendations.
• Perform heritage/cultural resource investigations and ensure compliance with laws.
• Travel to project sites in Arizona and New Mexico.
• Document and analyze archaeological materials.
• Camp and work at remote locations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Knowledge of cultural resource regulations

Experience with digital data collection software

Education

BA/BS in Archaeology, Anthropology, History or related field

MS/MA preferred

Tools

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking On Call Archaeology Field Technicians for project work in Arizona and New Mexico. The role involves conducting surveys, ensuring compliance with cultural regulations, and requires candidates to work in challenging high-desert conditions.

This position necessitates a BA/BS in a relevant field and offers an hourly pay rate ranging from $26 to $30. Successful candidates will travel for 10-day rotations and must possess excellent interpersonal skills.