Archaeologist

Soar Environmental Consulting Inc. - We have a fantastic growth opening for a full-time Archaeologist to work on projects in California. It's not just a job; it's an adventure! You will deliver successful survey projects in multiple locations in Southern, Central, and Northern California. Many of the properties have never been surveyed. Now that's exciting! You will be an investigator and co-author working with our senior archaeologists and agency stakeholders.

Our founders prioritize creating a people-first culture, so you'll join a team that values collaboration, professional development, and work-life balance. Our founders feel that we all win when we take care of our people personally and professionally. We smile a lot here :-), making our culture a truly enjoyable place to apply your craft. See our online reviews on Google and our socials.

More about the opportunity - As our successful candidate, you will work remotely, make records requests, be in the field at various project locations doing what you love to do, coordinate with team members and project managers, discover, and work to preserve precious resources that will allow for state wildfire resiliency and development. You'll be responsible for understanding the data collection procedures, documentation, presentation, writing cultural resources assessments, and carrying out physical activities such as excavation on-site. As a member of our Archaeology team, you will possess excellent organizational skills and pay close attention to detail. You will efficiently and accurately conduct surveys and field assessments and present your findings and interpretations clearly and concisely.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertaking various field methodologies, including archaeological surveys, testing, excavation, and report writing.
• Identifying various resource types and supporting AB 52 Tribal Consultations and Section 106 Services.
• Ensuring all archaeological sites and remains are correctly safe and preserved.
• Carrying out examination, documentation, and preservation of artifacts.
• Performing analysis and interpretation of data and findings.
• Supporting the presentation of findings to team members and stakeholders through written technical reports.
• Supporting timely project deliverables such as completed cultural resources assessment reports and results for tribal consultations.
• Maintaining a positive working relationship with stakeholders.

Expected Skills

• Proficient community liaison skills
• Adept knowledge and understanding of cultural awareness
• Proven ability in conveying technical information
• Ability to work outdoors carrying equipment
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Proven leadership skills
• Cost and risk management skills
• Ability to work within budget
• Time management skills
• Ability to make crucial decisions under pressure
• Problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal, presentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to work with diverse crews and in a team environment
• Friendly and approachable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2-3 years of experience working as an archaeologist in California
• Valid Driver's License
• First Aid training

Full-Time Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Ten paid holidays per year
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance
• Annual Off-Site Team Event
• Annual Health Stipend

Work Remotely: You can work from your remote location. You will travel to field sites when necessary. You will have field time and office time for report writing. You can attend staff meetings remotely.

Interested applicants, please provide a cover letter and résumé here on Indeed. Tell us what your passion is and when you can start. You also email: JSarquis@soarhere.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $30 - $39