Langan Engineering & Environmental Services · 1 week ago
Senior Archaeologist
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$72K/yr - $104K/yr
8+ years expLangan Engineering & Environmental Services is a leading firm providing land development engineering and environmental consulting services. They are seeking a Senior Archaeologist to manage complex projects, assist in staff hiring, and prepare various archaeological service products while collaborating with industry leaders on diverse environmental projects.
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Responsibilities
Manage complex projects and assigned staff for successful execution of project components/tasks and ensuring scope and costs documented in project contract are followed correctly and efficiently
Assist in identifying and hiring staff
Prepare service products including assessment, evaluation, data recovery and monitoring reports; mitigation plans and training pamphlets; research designs and work plans; and additional products as needed
Develop and prepare a variety of standard logs and field forms
Lead tasks associated with the preparation, review and modification of various documents including reports, specifications, plans, cost estimates and research designs, work plans, etc
Perform and manage tasks within specific budgets and schedules. Track task and project budgets and manage client accounts
Interact in a professional manner with client and subcontractor representatives in close collaboration with supervisor. Concisely explain services to clients, agency staff and Langan staff in laymen terms
Supervise, schedule, and coordinate the work of staff archaeologists, paleontologists, and architectural historians; as-needed/on-call staff, interns and others who assist in specific assignments
Review the work product prepared by staff prior to internal management, agency and client submittal
Coordinate and perform field inspection services, as needed
Mentor, coach, and train staff. Develop training materials as requested
Collaborate with company, practice and office team members on project tasks and assignments
Assist other work groups within the same or different office locations and/or within the same or different disciplines on an as-needed basis
Participate in cross-discipline training and assist with projects outside one’s own discipline
Remain current on cultural resource standard practices, guidelines, regulations, and best management practices and attend training to expand knowledge and skills; and
Actively participate in internal Health and Safety training and has strong commitment to Health and Safety in the workplace and field
Qualification
Required
Graduate degree (M.A. or Ph.D.) in Archaeology, Anthropology or closely-related field
Register of Professional Archaeologist (RPA) or immediate ability to acquire
8+ years professional experience in Archaeology
Demonstrated experience preparing archaeological studies, reports, and plans, and successfully designing and leading archaeological fieldwork
Demonstrated laboratory and technical analysis expertise
Strong, concise writing, research, and data management skills
Understanding of and practical experience in regulatory requirements specifically Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and have the ability to clearly communicate federal, state, and local regulatory requirements to clients
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to concisely explain services in laymen terms
Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical and judgment capabilities
Ability to multi-task effectively and work well individually and within groups
Ability and strong commitment to oversee, coach and train staff
Able to safely and efficiently complete strenuous physical labor including but not limited to walking up to 16 miles a day, lifting 50 pounds and hand-digging
Possess a valid driver's license in good standing and reliable transportation access to remote job site locations
Availability to work overtime and occasionally work hours during evenings and weekends, when needed
Preferred
Experience in developing, communicating, and promoting services for business development purposes a plus
Benefits
Full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Paid pregnancy disability leave
401(k)/Roth with company match
Paid time off including parental and military leave
Employee referral and professional license bonuses
Educational reimbursement
Employee resource groups
Flexible work schedules
Extensive training
Wellness programs
Buddy and mentoring programs
Company
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
Langan's client-focused, highly entrepreneurial culture cultivates an environment of opportunities.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$15.21MKey Investors
TowerBrook Capital Partners
2025-04-15Undisclosed· $4.49M
2023-10-26Private Equity· $10.73M
Leadership Team
Bernard F. Langan
Founder
Sam Ishak
Chief Information Officer
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