Archaeologist

Landhawk Consulting LLC

Full time

Rio Grande Valley of Texas (McAllen, Texas)

Landhawk Consulting LLC is looking for a motivated archaeologist to lead projects along the Texas/Mexico border and the desert Southwest. Landhawk, an environmental consulting firm, was founded in 2012 and is located in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as field archaeologist

• Ability to work in a team setting with cultural resources staff both during field and office work.

• Technical report writing, including archeological survey reports and background studies

Minimum qualifications and experience include:

- Bachelor's degree in archeology, anthropology, or related field preferred

- Must meet the Secretary of Interior and TX SHPO professional qualification standards in archeology or within one year of employment

- Experience: At least three years of field experience in CRM

- Effective leadership skills and ability to collaborate on projects.

- Ability and willingness to travel, especially in and around south Texas and southern New Mexico.

- Knowledge of state and federal antiquities laws and regulations

- Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects, short deadlines, and conflicting priorities

- Proficient in MS Office Suite

- Experience in utilizing GPS and the ability to interpret GIS data

- Ability to work in various terrains and weather conditions, including high temperatures and very high humidity.

Certification: Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) would be preferable or ability to obtain within a year

Compensation:

• Starting salary range (based on qualifications):

• Archaeologist: $55,000-$70,000/year

Benefits:

• 15 days paid vacation, 40 hours of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays for the first year, PTO increases after year One

• Retirement plan with employee match

• QSEHRA

Qualified candidates can email a resume and contact information for 2 work references to info@landhawkconsulting.com.

Landhawk Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.