Senior Archeologist

Overview

Lead cultural resource investigations and project teams for California environmental projects.

Key Responsibilities

• report writing
• quality control
• survey management
• artifact analysis
• project management
• regulatory compliance

Tasks

-Prepare and review technical reports, site forms (DPR 523), treatment plans, and other regulatory documents. -Conduct quality control reviews of field documentation and reporting. -Coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies, tribal representatives, and clients to ensure regulatory compliance. -Task manage pedestrian surveys, testing, data recovery, construction monitoring, and mitigation efforts. -Oversee artifact analysis, laboratory processing, and curation efforts as needed. -Mentor and supervise junior archaeologists in field methods, data collection, and technical writing. -Serve as a Project Manager and/or Principal Investigator for cultural resource investigations. -Develop budgets, schedules, and scopes of work for cultural resource projects. -Ensure compliance with CEQA, NHPA (Section 106), ARPA, NAGPRA, and other applicable regulations. -Engage in business development efforts, including proposal writing and client outreach. -Promote health and safety standards in all field and office operations. -Develop research designs, work plans, and field methodologies for compliance-driven projects.

Requirements

• word
• excel
• ceqa
• section 106
• archaeology
• ohp

What You Bring

-Detail-oriented problem solver with a positive attitude and strong organizational skills -Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. -Advanced technical writing skills ( DPR forms, field summaries, and technical reports), with proficiency in Word and Excel -Willingness to learn, flexibility in assignments, ability to follow directions, and strong communication skills to work effectively as part of a team. -Advanced understanding of CEQA and Section 106 -Knowledge of California/Great Basin archaeology -Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills. -Experience with OHP guidelines, standard reporting formats, and California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) 523 site forms.

Benefits

-Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 86,500.00 - Max Salary $ 129,800.00 -Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 80,600.00 - Max Salary $ 121,000.00

About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

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