SoCal Field Archaeologist & Data Specialist

Onterris, Inc.; California; Remote; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Onterris, Inc. is seeking a Field Data Specialist – Archeologist to support fieldwork across Southern and Central California. This part-time, remote position requires travel to project sites and independent work in the field.

Per diem may be available for some locations, and occasional shifts of up to 12 hours may occur. The role involves conducting pedestrian surveys, monitoring, data collection, and coordinating with construction crews while maintaining project records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or closely related discipline.
• Completion of an archaeological field school or equivalent experience.
• At least two years of field experience in California with surveys, monitoring, and site recording.
• Valid US work eligibility and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pedestrian surveys, monitoring, and testing with field data collection.
• Coordinate with construction crews on monitoring needs and schedules.
• Maintain project files and ensure confidentiality at all times.
• Maintain knowledge of regulatory standards in environmental technical areas.
• Interact with customers and clients.
• Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Archaeology fieldwork

Survey & monitoring

GPS & Field Maps

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology/Anthropology

Archaeological field school

Tools

GPS equipment

Field Maps

Survey123

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

Onterris, Inc. is seeking a Field Data Specialist – Archeologist to support fieldwork across Southern and Central California. This part-time, remote position requires travel to project sites and independent work in the field.

Per diem may be available for some locations, and occasional shifts of up to 12 hours may occur. The role involves conducting pedestrian surveys, monitoring, data collection, and coordinating with construction crews while maintaining project records.