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Chronicle Heritage · 1 day ago

Senior Archaeologist | Project Manager | Portland, OR

Portland, OR

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

$85K/yr - $95K/yr

5+ years exp

Chronicle Heritage is a solution-driven heritage consulting firm that prides itself on employing the best cultural resource management (CRM) professionals in the industry. They are currently seeking a Senior Archaeologist to serve as a Project Manager, overseeing technical studies and ensuring clients receive high-quality deliverables while navigating various regulations. The role includes leading teams, maintaining client relationships, and developing business opportunities.

Environmental Consulting

Responsibilities

Lead technical studies and ensure clients receive high-quality, on-time deliverables

Oversee and coordinate with teams conducting both field and desktop research and impact analysis

Provide technical oversight and interdisciplinary team oversight

Provide quality control for all deliverables and ensure compliance with applicable regulations

Train and mentor staff and actively engage in professional development

Interface with clients and external stakeholders

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulations affecting CRM and general industry trends

Demonstrate technical excellence in area of expertise and maintain knowledge of best management practices

Oversee field investigations of proposed project sites to assess or evaluate resources or the potential for resources

Direct collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; formulate recommendations and solutions to highly complex problems or those involving risk

Develop and maintain existing and new business relationships in collaboration with other senior staff and Office Principals

Strategically identify and pursue new leads, oversee the preparation of proposals, and procure project contracts

Qualification

Cultural Resource ManagementProject ManagementTechnical Report PreparationArchaeologyData AnalysisClient Relationship ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteInterpersonal SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field

5+ years of experience managing survey, testing, and data recovery projects of various sizes and complexity, including technical, project, or program management roles within an environmental, engineering, or cultural consulting firm

2+ years of experience serving as a Project Manager or Principal Investigator on survey, testing, and data recovery projects

Expert knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of CRM and relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations

Knowledge of and experience in applying research methods and forming and maintaining effective client and interagency internal-team relationships

Valid driver's license

Preferred

Advanced degree in archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field

7+ years of experience preparing a variety of technical reports, including treatment plans and comprehensive data recovery reports

Eligible to be an Oregon Qualified Archaeologist, or meet the SOI Standards for Archaeology, or meet the Washington State Statute 27.53.030

Professional accreditation

Ability to manage projects and teams as a leader and/or supervisor and to handle multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment

Excellent verbal and written skills

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a large, multi-disciplinary team and promote and sustain effective working relationships with clients, the public, and other agencies

Proficient organizational, schedule, and budget management skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)