Remote Senior Archaeologist – NEPA/NHPA Lead

ICF; Whitney (NV); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Flexible workplace

Job summary

ICF is seeking a Senior Archaeologist for its West region focusing on the Great Basin. The role offers fully or partially remote work with applicants across Nevada, Utah, or California.

You will navigate project management and delivery of technical services within cultural resources management, supporting NEPA and NHPA compliance. The position covers historical research, fieldwork, and report writing, with a team including archaeologists, historians, GIS, and environmental planners.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Anthropology or Archaeology required.
• Experience with NEPA and Section 106 regulatory requirements.
• Experience obtaining NHPA Section 106 concurrence as archaeology lead.

Responsibilities

• Perform historical research, fieldwork, and report writing for archaeology studies under NEPA and NHPA.
• Manage client contacts, task orders, budgets, invoicing, schedule, and staffing on projects.
• Lead or participate in investigations to identify resources for NRHP and assess project effects.
• Collaborate in cross-disciplinary teams to solve problems with natural resources scientists and planners.
• Support clients in achieving long-term objectives from feasibility studies to implementation and maintenance.

Skills

Project management

Fieldwork

Regulatory knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Anthropology/Archaeology

Tools

GPS

GIS

Job description

ICF is seeking a Senior Archaeologist for its West region focusing on the Great Basin. The role offers fully or partially remote work with applicants across Nevada, Utah, or California.

You will navigate project management and delivery of technical services within cultural resources management, supporting NEPA and NHPA compliance. The position covers historical research, fieldwork, and report writing, with a team including archaeologists, historians, GIS, and environmental planners.