Managing Technical Consultant, Archaeologist - Arizona

• Plan and execute literature reviews, field inventories, and NRHP evaluations.
• Prepare cultural resource documentation for compliance-driven projects.
• Supervise field teams and ensure quality deliverables.
• Engage with SHPOs and maintain cultural resource databases.
• Collaborate across ERM practice areas for integrated solutions.
• Communicate with clients and agencies; represent ERM at key meetings.
• Support business growth through technical consulting and proposal development.

As a Managing Technical Consultant, Archaeologist, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding archaeological resources while guiding clients through complex regulatory landscapes. Your leadership ensures projects honor the past while enabling sustainable progress.

• Master’s degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field.
• 5+ years in cultural resource management (inventory, survey, testing, data recovery).
• 2+ years supervising projects and staff, with proven technical report-writing expertise.
• Deep knowledge of Southwest/Great Basin prehistory and preservation laws.
• Ability to qualify as Project Director under Arizona State Museum standards.
• Strong communication, leadership, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Physical capability for fieldwork (long hikes, lifting up to 50 lbs., shovel testing).
• Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

No specific compensation, perks, or culture highlights mentioned in the job description.

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