Archaeological Crew Chiefs

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Tetra Tech's commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than ever. We are currently seeking a fulltime Archaeological Crew Chief for projects in the Midwest, Southwest, Intermountain West, and Pacific Northwest. The crew chief position is a fulltime salaried position. Pay rate will be based on individual qualifications, experience, and assigned project role.

Selected applicants will conduct archaeological fieldwork including monitoring, survey, testing, and data recovery under the supervision of Field Directors and/or Principal Investigators. Applicants must be able to perform all field tasks associated with archaeological site recording, post-field site form completion, and digital photography. Staff will be expected to assist with mapping cultural resources in the field, including collection of GPS data using Trimble units, digital photography, and recording resources on appropriate state forms and Google Nexus tablets.

Responsibilities and Minimum Requirements:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology or a closely related field is required (MA preferred)
• Completed an archaeology field school
• At least 3-5 years of experience in CRM and/or some supervisory experience on archeological projects
• Some experience with large-scale cultural resource projects
• Experience with a wide range of field methods, including survey, testing, excavation, and monitoring throughout western U.S.
• Experience with GPS (Trimble) units, TerraSync, Tablets, ArcGIS, and other computer-based programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel
• Attention to detail a must
• Strong writing and editing skills with ability to complete cultural resource forms/documents in a timely manner
• Prepared to travel in any of the western states for prolonged field work
• Ability to conduct fieldwork carrying gear (25 lbs.+) up to 10 miles per day for long hours, sometimes in inclement weather, remote locations, and rugged terrain
• Experience with the identification of a variety of prehistoric and historic resource types, flora, faunal, and human remains identification
• Self-motivated, respectful of others, positive, energetic, and ability to work and participate in a team environment
• Current valid driver's license and the ability to safely operate a 4wd vehicle on rugged, backcountry roads
• First Aid training
• Be able to pass a drug screening

Compensation:

Salary commensurate with experience.

Salary Range: $45,000 - $65,000 Yr.

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Additional Information

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