Description
WSP USA is seeking an On-Call Archaeological Crew Chief to join our Cultural Resources Management Team. As an On-Call Archaeological Crew Chief, you will be involved in projects with our Heritage and Cultural Resources practice, assisting in supervising fieldwork on Phase I, II, and III projects.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in supervising fieldwork, including archaeological test unit and shovel test excavation, excavation of cultural features, recovery and identification of archaeological artifacts, and recording archaeological data using field forms.
- Document findings through detailed note taking.
- Assist and lead other field team members.
- Familiarity with GPS technology is preferred.
- Work effectively as part of a team and exercise responsible decision-making.
Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in anthropology/archaeology or a closely related field.
- Archaeological field school or similar experience.
- At least six months of supervisory field experience in North American CRM archaeology.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Physically able to conduct fieldwork in various weather conditions.
Benefits:
- Single occupancy hotel rooms for project duration.
- Flat-rate meal reimbursement.
- Transportation provided from hotel to work site.
- Opportunities for full-time employment and advancement.
- WSP benefits package includes modified holiday pay, paid time off accrual, and 401(k) plan.