Remote On-Call Project Archaeologist (SE US)

ICF; United States; Remote; USD 56,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

ICF is seeking an On-Call Project Archaeologist to support environmental cultural resources studies across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. The role involves leading or contributing to surveys, testing, data recovery, and NEPA/Section 106 compliance in a flexible on-call framework.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Anthropology/Archaeology, 3+ years of experience, and strong technical writing skills, with preference for those who can serve as Field Director and work remotely across the region.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Anthropology/Archaeology or related field is required.
• 3+ years of professional, related experience.
• Meets Secretary of the Interior’s Qualification Standards for Archaeology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct archaeological surveys, testing, and data recovery for projects primarily in the southeastern US and Mid-Atlantic.
• Provide analysis/writing for environmental regulatory reviews under NEPA, NHPA, and state requirements.
• Contribute to technical expertise in archaeology, including method development and documentation.
• Write and produce technical reports or documents.
• Evaluate resources for the National Register of Historic Places and assess project effects on resources.
• Collaborate with historians toward an integrated archaeological approach.
• Work in an integrated team with engineers, scientists, planners, regulators, and stakeholders.

Skills

Field supervision

Technical writing

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Anthropology/Archaeology or related field

Registered Professional Archaeologist

Tools

ArcGIS

GPS equipment

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

ICF is seeking an On-Call Project Archaeologist to support environmental cultural resources studies across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. The role involves leading or contributing to surveys, testing, data recovery, and NEPA/Section 106 compliance in a flexible on-call framework.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Anthropology/Archaeology, 3+ years of experience, and strong technical writing skills, with preference for those who can serve as Field Director and work remotely across the region.