SWCA Environmental Consultants · 14 hours ago
Project Manager - Cultural Resources
SWCA Environmental Consultants is actively seeking to fill a Cultural Resources Project Manager to support our Arizona Cultural Resources team. You will be responsible for managing client, agency, and Tribe relationships through project management, supervising staff, successfully winning and executing projects, typically focused on archaeological investigation, and leading projects to completion.
Environmental ConsultingNatural Resources
Responsibilities
Manage and participate in all aspects of cultural resources projects successfully, including budgeting, scheduling, research, fieldwork, report writing, curation
Collaborate with other project managers across offices and disciplines to successfully meet client and agency needs
Work with clients and agency representatives for successful project implementation
Prepare and create technical, high-quality proposals, work plans, reports, and literature reviews with little supervisory oversight
Oversee fieldwork and deliverables, adhering to SWCA’s Quality Assurance/ Quality Control (QA/QC) program
Work independently in a responsible manner, resolving project challenges
Work within defined schedules and meet deadlines
Takes responsibility for team safety, developing safety plans (when applicable), and anticipating potential safety hazards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field
Seven (7) years of experience in Cultural Resource Management or environmental consulting, including at least two (2) years in a supervisory capacity, whether in the field or in the office
Demonstrated expertise in federal, state, and local cultural resources laws and regulations
Project management experience includes working on a variety of project types and sizes, on all project aspects (from pre-field tasks through final report preparation), in multiple regions, and with a variety of regulatory agencies
Ability to travel and conduct fieldwork for long hours will be required on certain projects
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Must have a valid driver's license, the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle background screening, and have access to reliable transportation
Preferred
Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field
Able to be listed on federal and state permits in Arizona
Primary report authorship and experience providing quality control review of field documents
Experience supervising junior staff
Experience leading archaeology crews on a variety of project types and sizes, regions, and agencies
Experience collecting field data utilizing modern mobile technology (tablets, Bluetooth GPS receivers, mobile software) and Trimble GPS units (Terrasync and/or ArcPad)
Experience with computer-based programs such as Pathfinder Office, ArcGIS Desktop, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and others
CPR and First Aid certified
Benefits
100% employee stock ownership plan (retirement)
Medical, dental, vision, employee assistance, wellness, life and disability plans
SWCA 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust
Professional conference attendance
Internal and external professional development and training programs
Education reimbursement
Bonuses for publications meeting certain criteria
Company
SWCA Environmental Consultants
SWCA is an environmental consulting firm.
Funding
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