Senior Paleontologist & Cultural Resources Lead

ERM; Elko (NV); Sur place; USD 108 000 - 145 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ERM is seeking a Principal Technical Consultant, Paleontologist, to join our Cultural and Paleontological Resources Services team in North America. This senior leadership role is based in a US office and offers the opportunity to provide technical excellence, project oversight, mentorship, and business development support across diverse projects.

You will lead paleontological investigations, QA/QC deliverables, and multidisciplinary field efforts while guiding mid‑level staff and collaborating

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Paleontology, Geology, Earth Sciences, Biology, Anthropology, Archaeology, or related discipline.
• 8+ years (10+ preferred) of professional experience related to paleontological resources.
• Experience leading assessments, surveys, monitoring programs, mitigation efforts, and agency consultation.
• Strong understanding of NEPA and related environmental review requirements.
• Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide technical leadership and oversight for paleontological and cultural resource projects.
• Manage project teams, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Support strategic business development and client relationship management.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and technical excellence.

Connaissances

Paleontology leadership

Project management

Communication

Business development

Regulatory compliance

Formation

Graduate degree in relevant field

Description du poste

ERM is seeking a Principal Technical Consultant, Paleontologist, to join our Cultural and Paleontological Resources Services team in North America. This senior leadership role is based in a US office and offers the opportunity to provide technical excellence, project oversight, mentorship, and business development support across diverse projects.

You will lead paleontological investigations, QA/QC deliverables, and multidisciplinary field efforts while guiding mid‑level staff and collaborating