Staff Archaeologist — Field & Cultural Resource Specialist

HDR, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Staff Archaeologist to perform site testing and analyses on development projects involving archaeological resources and historic structures.

The role calls for technical input to develop design options and deliverables, with independent work on smaller projects and collaboration on larger ones. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in archaeology, anthropology, or related field, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and willingness to travel up to ~66% to North Texas

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Architectural History or closely related field.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Self-starter with excellent writing and communication skills.
• Willingness to work under varied weather conditions.
• Familiar with field study design, regulatory framework for cultural resource management, and GIS utilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform site testing and analyses on development projects involving archaeological resources, historic structures, tribal resources and excavations.
• Provide technical expertise to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in preparing service deliverable documents.
• Perform routine assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures.
• Complete projects with clear objectives and limited variables.
• Work independently on small projects or assist senior scientists on larger projects.
• Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed.
• Travel to North Texas offices and client project sites as required.

Skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Weather adaptability

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Archaeology/Anthropology/Architectural History

Tools

GIS utilities

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Staff Archaeologist to perform site testing and analyses on development projects involving archaeological resources and historic structures.

The role calls for technical input to develop design options and deliverables, with independent work on smaller projects and collaboration on larger ones. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in archaeology, anthropology, or related field, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and willingness to travel up to ~66% to North Texas