TRC Companies, Inc. · 2 weeks ago
On-call Senior Archaeologist
TRC is an engineering consulting firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental, and infrastructure markets. The On-call Senior Archaeologist will manage and supervise archaeological field projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering client relationships.
ConstructionConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringProfessional Services
Responsibilities
The individual will be responsible for overall management and direct supervision, including fieldwork, of all types of archaeological field and historic preservation projects, ranging from small local surveys through large, multi-year energy projects, marketing, proposal development, client coordination, regulatory and tribal consultation
Assist with implementation of budgets, research designs, work plans, schedules, analyses and reporting
The Senior Archaeologist will work closely with other cultural resources and environmental staff in TRC's Planning, Permitting, and Licensing practice
The candidate will have the potential to bring in new work and possess solid relationships with the SHPO, THPOs, and other Federal, State, and Municipal Government archaeological staff in California and across the west in general
Qualification
Required
Graduate degree (M.A. or Ph.D.) in anthropology, archaeology, architectural history, or historic preservation
10 or more years' experience of progressive experience in the archaeology and/or architectural history of California and the surrounding region
Knowledge of state and federal regulations, environmental review processes, and compliance requirements (e.g., Section 106 and California Environmental Quality Act - CEQA)
SPECIFIC PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS for state and federal lands (ARPA and Fieldwork Authorization permits)
Meet the Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualifications for Archaeology, History, Architectural History, or Historic Architecture
Previous project experience working on federal (e.g., BLM, USFS, NPS, ACOE, BIA) and state lands (e.g., California State Parks)
Regional experience that would allow for immediate permitting with the local offices of federal agencies (e.g., BLM, USFS, BOR, etc.) and obtaining other permits as needed
Excellent communication skills, including writing, editing, peer-reviewing, public speaking
Excellent interpersonal and management skills
Ability to accomplish tasks in a timely manner, with a track record of meeting deadlines and budgets and producing high quality reports
A commitment to safety
Familiarity with digital data recordation and management
A valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Successful completion of a background check and drug screen
Preferred
Previous experience in following states is preferable: CA, OR, WA, NV, AZ
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
Company
TRC Companies, Inc.
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