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SWCA Environmental Consultants · 1 day ago

Cultural Resources Technician - Temporary

SWCA Environmental Consultants is expanding their team and looking for dynamic individuals who are following their passion in delivering the highest-quality project work. The Cultural Resources Technician will assist with conducting archaeological fieldwork and identifying historic and prehistoric artifacts while ensuring adherence to safety protocols during extensive travel across Southern California.

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Responsibilities

Assist with conducting archaeological fieldwork (including pedestrian survey, site identification, site recording / data collection, monitoring and data recovery excavations)
Accurately identify historic and prehistoric artifacts and features
Assist with cultural resource records searches, laboratory analysis tasks, and other office work, as needed
Adhere to the safety program and look out for the safety of others, promptly communicating and mitigating safety hazards
Work independently in a responsible manner
Follow instructions and ask informed questions
Maintain a high level of professionalism

Qualification

Archaeological fieldworkCultural resource records searchesBachelor’s degree in AnthropologyField School completionField methodologies experienceGPS applications knowledgeSafety awarenessProfessionalismIndependent workCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent and 6 months of relevant experience
Must have a valid driver's license, the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle background screening, and have access to reliable transportation
Conduct fieldwork for long hours in various environments including, but not limited to, extreme temperatures, inclement weather, and rugged terrain
Able to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds
Available for fieldwork on local projects and for fieldwork requiring extended travel (staying in a hotel for up to 2 weeks at a time)

Preferred

Bachelor's degree or higher in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field, preferred
Completion of an accredited Field School
Experience with a range of field methodologies; including survey, testing, excavation, and heavy equipment or ground disturbing activity monitoring is preferred
Knowledge of GPS, Collector, and Survey123 applications

Benefits

Wellness benefit
Medical, dental, vision, employee assistance, wellness, life and disability plans
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

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SWCA is an environmental consulting firm.

H1B Sponsorship

SWCA Environmental Consultants has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Joseph Fluder
CEO, President, and Director
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Jon Kehmeier
Vice President Scientific and Technical Services
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