Part-Time Field Director, Archaeology & Leadership

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Access to multiple benefits including health and wellness programs

401(k) plan

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Archaeological Field Director for part-time, project-based work in Central Pennsylvania and beyond. This role is well-suited for experienced archaeologists or independent consultants seeking flexibility. Responsibilities include leading archaeological investigations, overseeing field crews, and ensuring compliance with project standards. Candidates must possess a graduate degree in Archaeology and relevant supervisory experience. This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects with flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional archaeological supervisory experience.
• Meets Secretary of the Interior Standards for Archaeology.
• Valid REAL ID driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership across field and reporting activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
• Oversee archaeological excavations and field crews.

Skills

Leadership

Technical documentation

Fieldwork experience

Judgment and discretion

Education

Graduate degree in Archaeology or Anthropology

Tools

GIS tools (Survey123, Field Maps)

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Archaeological Field Director for part-time, project-based work in Central Pennsylvania and beyond. This role is well-suited for experienced archaeologists or independent consultants seeking flexibility. Responsibilities include leading archaeological investigations, overseeing field crews, and ensuring compliance with project standards. Candidates must possess a graduate degree in Archaeology and relevant supervisory experience. This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects with flexible scheduling.