AECOM
Senior Archaeologist
AECOM, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job DescriptionAECOM
is actively seeking an experienced
Senior Archaeologist/Project Manager
for immediate, full-time employment within our Cultural Resources practice. This hybrid role can be based in either our Portland, OR or Seattle, WA offices. The Senior Archaeologist is a core member of the Cultural Resources Program in the Pacific Northwest, with responsibility for successfully executing projects and leading all aspects of project implementation. The Senior Archaeologist will serve as a Principal Investigator.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Managing projects or tasks with small- to large-scale field efforts (survey, testing, data recovery, and monitoring) and intensive schedules.
Managing and executing archival research, technical report writing, state and federal archaeological permitting, data collection and compilation, and/or GIS mapping.
Operating as primary author or senior reviewer, as appropriate.
Supervising personnel in the field, office, and laboratory, as needed.
Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulatory framework, including the National Environmental Policy Act, National Historic Preservation Act, among others.
Handling multiple tasks and communicating priorities to manager.
Operating as primary point of contact for clients and resource agencies on projects, as needed.
Performing client management duties such as recurring status meetings, milestone check-ins, and day-to-day interfacing.
Working independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility and willingness to support multiple projects, including occasional travel.
Serve as a Principal Investigator.
Contributing to technical approaches and cost estimates for competitive proposals.
Performing project management duties such as forecasting, tracking, accounting updates, invoicing, progress reports, and scheduling.
Reviewing contracts for understanding of scope, fee, schedule, and deliverables, and all other contractual obligations.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
BA/BS degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, History, or a closely related field.
6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology and cultural resources management.
Must be willing to travel and conduct fieldwork throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Valid U.S Driver's license is required for this role.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, History, or a closely related field.
8 years of experience in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology and cultural resources management.
Experience with career development of junior and mid-level archaeologists.
3 years of experience in a supervisory capacity in the field or in the office.
Meets the Secretary of Interior’s professional qualification standards in Archaeology.
Relevant field experience in the Pacific Northwest and/or Western US.
Experience with implementing Sections 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
Advanced knowledge in one or more specialty scientific areas (e.g., lithic or faunal analysis; osteology; historical archaeology)
Demonstration of excellent technical writing skills, as well as verbal and written communication skills.
Experience leading tribal consultation and familiarity with tribal representatives in the Pacific Northwest.
Experience supervising large crews and/or multiple crews on a variety of project types and sizes, regions, and agencies.
Experience working with interdisciplinary team of subject matter experts and planners.
Knowledge managing GIS/GPS data.
Proven ability to lead proposals and win work.
Knowledge of regional and local cultural resources regulations.
Additional Information
Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.
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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job DescriptionAECOM
is actively seeking an experienced
Senior Archaeologist/Project Manager
for immediate, full-time employment within our Cultural Resources practice. This hybrid role can be based in either our Portland, OR or Seattle, WA offices. The Senior Archaeologist is a core member of the Cultural Resources Program in the Pacific Northwest, with responsibility for successfully executing projects and leading all aspects of project implementation. The Senior Archaeologist will serve as a Principal Investigator.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Managing projects or tasks with small- to large-scale field efforts (survey, testing, data recovery, and monitoring) and intensive schedules.
Managing and executing archival research, technical report writing, state and federal archaeological permitting, data collection and compilation, and/or GIS mapping.
Operating as primary author or senior reviewer, as appropriate.
Supervising personnel in the field, office, and laboratory, as needed.
Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulatory framework, including the National Environmental Policy Act, National Historic Preservation Act, among others.
Handling multiple tasks and communicating priorities to manager.
Operating as primary point of contact for clients and resource agencies on projects, as needed.
Performing client management duties such as recurring status meetings, milestone check-ins, and day-to-day interfacing.
Working independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility and willingness to support multiple projects, including occasional travel.
Serve as a Principal Investigator.
Contributing to technical approaches and cost estimates for competitive proposals.
Performing project management duties such as forecasting, tracking, accounting updates, invoicing, progress reports, and scheduling.
Reviewing contracts for understanding of scope, fee, schedule, and deliverables, and all other contractual obligations.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
BA/BS degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, History, or a closely related field.
6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology and cultural resources management.
Must be willing to travel and conduct fieldwork throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Valid U.S Driver's license is required for this role.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, History, or a closely related field.
8 years of experience in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology and cultural resources management.
Experience with career development of junior and mid-level archaeologists.
3 years of experience in a supervisory capacity in the field or in the office.
Meets the Secretary of Interior’s professional qualification standards in Archaeology.
Relevant field experience in the Pacific Northwest and/or Western US.
Experience with implementing Sections 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
Advanced knowledge in one or more specialty scientific areas (e.g., lithic or faunal analysis; osteology; historical archaeology)
Demonstration of excellent technical writing skills, as well as verbal and written communication skills.
Experience leading tribal consultation and familiarity with tribal representatives in the Pacific Northwest.
Experience supervising large crews and/or multiple crews on a variety of project types and sizes, regions, and agencies.
Experience working with interdisciplinary team of subject matter experts and planners.
Knowledge managing GIS/GPS data.
Proven ability to lead proposals and win work.
Knowledge of regional and local cultural resources regulations.
Additional Information
Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.
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