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Project Archaeologist (Part-Time)

Employer
Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.
Location
Pasadena, California
Closing date
Feb 7, 2023

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Position Type
Other
Discipline
Archaeology
Hours
Part Time
Specialty
Environmental Anthropology
Organization Type
Business
ABOUT YOU

Are you looking to build a career in the environmental field? Are you passionate about the environment and working collaboratively to improve our environment? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting career opportunity for you. Who are we? We are Environmental Intelligence, a subsidiary of Montrose Environmental Group, the premier environmental services provider.

Environmental Intelligence, LLC (EI) is seeking to hire a Part-Time Project Archaeologist to support cultural resource projects throughout Southern and Central California. The successful candidate must be a team player and have the ability to multi-task. The applicant should demonstrate experience working on survey and monitoring projects, recording sites, and supervising teams of archaeologists in the field. The successful candidate must meet qualifications to be listed in EI's cultural resource investigation permits for the Bureau of Land Management, National Forest Service, and other State and Federal agencies.

This is a field-based position, travel will be required throughout Southern and Central California.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER TO YOU

At Montrose Environmental Group, we're not just determined to think about a better way forward for environmental services today and down the road - we're committed to making it a reality. Our Principles guide usWe Value Our People, We Value Our Community, We Value Our Clients, We Value Our Shareholders. We care for the well-being of our people and offer:

A DAY IN THE LIFE - Field Technician (2+ Years Experience)

* Provide pedestrian survey and construction monitoring support, including collection of field data, digital photography, artifact identification, GPS data collection, and mapping.
* Coordinate with construction crews on monitoring needs and schedule.
* Maintain project files.
* Work effectively, both independently and in a team setting.
* Maintain confidentiality at all times.
* Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

A DAY IN THE LIFE - Field Lead (4+ Years Experience)

* Serve as a field lead for pedestrian survey, construction monitoring, and testing, including collection of field data, digital photography, artifact identification, GPS data collection, and mapping.
* Coordinate with construction crews on monitoring needs and schedule.
* Prepare environmental compliance documents, permits, plans, and procedures
* Leverage knowledge of regulatory standards in environmental technical areas
* Interact with customers and clients
* Work effectively, both independently and in a team setting
* Maintain confidentiality at all times.
* Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

* Field Tech: At least two (2) years of experience in archaeology with a range of field tasks including archaeological survey, construction monitoring, and site recording, with at least one (1) year of experience in California.
* Field Lead: At least four (4) years of experience in archaeology at increasing levels of responsibility, such as technician, crew chief, assistant field director, and field director, with at least one (1) year in a supervisory capacity. At least two (2) years of experience in California with a range of field tasks including archaeological survey, construction monitoring, and site recording.
* Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or closely related discipline.
* Completion of an archaeological field school or equivalent experience is preferred.
* Demonstrated ability to perform survey and monitoring projects.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently, and to work well with others as part of a team.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work with construction crews.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Word and Excel, and ability to use related computer systems and software.
* Experience with GPS equipment and ArcCollector, Survey 123, or similar software program is required.
* Must have a valid driver's license and own transportation, with travel often required off of paved roads.
* Familiarity with cultural resource law and regulations is preferred.
* Knowledge of computer aided software (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, etc.).
* Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to present to supervisors.
* Organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to travel as needed throughout Southern and Central California, walk and conduct fieldwork for long hours, sometimes in inclement weather, rugged terrain, often at high altitudes, and ability to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds is required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 949-988-3500 or careers@montrose-env.com for assistance.

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 / hour

Offers made will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Vaccination against Covid-19 is strongly preferred. All employees will be subject to policies and procedures of the Company that may be dependent on vaccination status.

MAKE THE MOVE

From comprehensive air measurement and laboratory services to regulatory compliance, emergency response, permitting, engineering, and remediation, Montrose delivers innovative and practical design, engineering and operational solutions that keep its clients on top of their immediate needs - and well ahead of the strategic curve. We are a fast-paced and dynamic team. At Montrose, you are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we'd love to speak with you.

Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!

Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our firm is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender expression, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, and any other class protected by federal, state, or local law.

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