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Our Environmental Planning Services Team in Seattle has opportunities for talented and experienced Archeological Field Technicians. Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today!
About being our Archeological Field Technician
As an Archeological Field Technician, you will utilize your expertise for fieldwork assignments that could include archaeological survey, site recording, testing, data recovery excavation and construction monitoring; as well as conducting record searches, preparing site record forms, daily reports, and assisting with curation related tasks.
This opening is for full-time work, consisting of approximately 40 hours/week, and may require travel out of town/state and offers potential for future archaeological field/cultural resources assignments. Work hours and future availability vary by project and weather conditions; and night and weekend shifts may be required.
Responsibility Highlights for our Archeological Field Technician
Perform archaeological field surveys, excavation, construction monitoring, and documentation in accordance with applicable local, states, and federal guidelines, and requirements.
Communicate effectively with construction crews and field staff.
Maintain written monitoring logs and provide status updates to project management.
Ability to identify cultural resources while working on construction sites and communicate resource requirements with construction personnel, including Native American monitors and tribal representatives.
Minimum Qualifications to be our Archeological Field Technician
Completion of a recognized/accredited archaeological field school, preferably in Washington
Prior archaeological resources field experience in Washington.
Ability to work independently in potentially adverse conditions.
Must have the ability to conduct field work for extended periods of time.
Physically fit to navigate rugged conditions on foot while carrying supplies
Must have a valid driver's license with reliable transportation and a good driving record.
4x4 driving experience may be required in remote, rugged, and undeveloped terrain in company provided truck. Driving on behalf of Psomas requires having a valid driver's license and a clean driving record within the last 5 years; may be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Record release form for Psomas to confirm driving record.
Preferred Qualifications for our Archeological Field Technician
Bachelor's degree in archaeology, anthropology, or related field preferred
Local to Western Washington
Highlighted Benefits for our Archaeological Field Technician
Enjoy an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas!
Enjoy working on local archaeology projects
A competitive salary! The genuinely expected range for this position is $27.00 - $35.29/hour depending on experience (Archaeological Field Technician I or II)
8 Paid Holidays & 3 - 4 Weeks of PTO (depending on experience) (includes WA Sick Leave)
Career pathing, training + professional development
Strong History + Bright Future
As a 100% employee-owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 80 years, Psomas is proud to be an award-winning consulting firm with over 800 employees. Our talented team has an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.
We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Our Environmental Planning Services Team in Seattle has opportunities for talented and experienced Archeological Field Technicians. Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today!
About being our Archeological Field Technician
As an Archeological Field Technician, you will utilize your expertise for fieldwork assignments that could include archaeological survey, site recording, testing, data recovery excavation and construction monitoring; as well as conducting record searches, preparing site record forms, daily reports, and assisting with curation related tasks.
This opening is for full-time work, consisting of approximately 40 hours/week, and may require travel out of town/state and offers potential for future archaeological field/cultural resources assignments. Work hours and future availability vary by project and weather conditions; and night and weekend shifts may be required.
Responsibility Highlights for our Archeological Field Technician
Perform archaeological field surveys, excavation, construction monitoring, and documentation in accordance with applicable local, states, and federal guidelines, and requirements.
Communicate effectively with construction crews and field staff.
Maintain written monitoring logs and provide status updates to project management.
Ability to identify cultural resources while working on construction sites and communicate resource requirements with construction personnel, including Native American monitors and tribal representatives.
Minimum Qualifications to be our Archeological Field Technician
Completion of a recognized/accredited archaeological field school, preferably in Washington
Prior archaeological resources field experience in Washington.
Ability to work independently in potentially adverse conditions.
Must have the ability to conduct field work for extended periods of time.
Physically fit to navigate rugged conditions on foot while carrying supplies
Must have a valid driver's license with reliable transportation and a good driving record.
4x4 driving experience may be required in remote, rugged, and undeveloped terrain in company provided truck. Driving on behalf of Psomas requires having a valid driver's license and a clean driving record within the last 5 years; may be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Record release form for Psomas to confirm driving record.
Preferred Qualifications for our Archeological Field Technician
Bachelor's degree in archaeology, anthropology, or related field preferred
Local to Western Washington
Highlighted Benefits for our Archaeological Field Technician
Enjoy an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas!
Enjoy working on local archaeology projects
A competitive salary! The genuinely expected range for this position is $27.00 - $35.29/hour depending on experience (Archaeological Field Technician I or II)
8 Paid Holidays & 3 - 4 Weeks of PTO (depending on experience) (includes WA Sick Leave)
Career pathing, training + professional development
Strong History + Bright Future
As a 100% employee-owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 80 years, Psomas is proud to be an award-winning consulting firm with over 800 employees. Our talented team has an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.
We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
