Senior Director, Cultural Heritage Consulting

ERM; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 158,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Consulting Director, Cultural Heritage to lead our North America Cultural Heritage team within the MAP region, supporting projects across California and the Great Basin and Four Corners. This role blends technical leadership, client relationships, and business growth while mentoring the next generation of professionals.

The position requires advanced archaeology credentials and demonstrated ability to manage complex regulatory compliance projects, with frequent travel across

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Anthropology or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Secretary of the Interior's Professional Standards for Archaeology for NHPA Section 106 and NEPA compliance.
• Experience with NHPA and NEPA; knowledge of SHPOs, THPOs and regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Program management and leadership for key energy-sector clients in the MAP region.
• Conduct research and writing for cultural heritage components of NHPA Section 106 and NEPA documents.
• Oversee teams conducting literature reviews, field reconnaissance, surveys, and excavations; ensure quality of deliverables.

Education

Master's degree or higher in Anthropology or related field

Job description

ERM is seeking a Consulting Director, Cultural Heritage to lead our North America Cultural Heritage team within the MAP region, supporting projects across California and the Great Basin and Four Corners. This role blends technical leadership, client relationships, and business growth while mentoring the next generation of professionals.

The position requires advanced archaeology credentials and demonstrated ability to manage complex regulatory compliance projects, with frequent travel across