Field Data Specialist – Archeologist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Carry out pedestrian surveys, oversee construction monitoring, and conduct testing.

• Gather field data and capture digital photographs.

• Recognize and document artifacts.

• Collect GPS data and engage in mapping activities.

• Liaise with construction teams regarding monitoring requirements and schedules.

• Keep project files organized and uphold confidentiality.

• Stay informed about regulatory standards in environmental technical fields.

• Communicate effectively with customers and clients.

• Adhere to company safety protocols and OSHA regulations.

• Participate in mandatory safety training sessions.

• Execute additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a closely related field.

• Completion of an archaeological field school or equivalent experience is required.

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in California with archaeological surveys, construction monitoring, and site documentation.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license and have access to transportation.

• Willingness to travel throughout Northern California, often on unpaved roads.

• Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with construction teams.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and Excel, along with related computer systems and software.

• Experience using GPS equipment and applications such as Field Maps, Survey123, or similar tools.

• Ability to identify problems, gather data, establish facts, and formulate valid conclusions.

• Strong organizational skills and a keen attention to detail.

• Ability to work extended shifts of up to 12 hours, including day or night shifts as necessary.

• Capability to lift and carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds.

• Willingness to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions and potentially hazardous environments.

• Ability to read from computer screens, GPS devices, and/or printed materials.

• Capacity to manage high work volumes and multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.

• Eligible to drive non-commercial vehicles.

• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including overnight shifts, and possibly at altitudes exceeding 5000 feet or in aquatic, aerial, or maritime environments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid time off according to the sick time policy.

• Per diem may be offered for select locations in line with GSA guidelines.

• Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals with disabilities.