# On Call Archaeology Field Technician

**Company**: WSP
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: $26 - $30 per hour
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP currently has opportunities for On Call Archaeology Field Technicians with 1+ years of experience for project work in Arizona and New Mexico.

The successful candidate will work with environmental and heritage/cultural resources specialists throughout the West, specifically on projects in Arizona and New Mexico, with potential future opportunities in adjacent states.

**Responsibilities**

- Participation in Class I-Class III assessments and avoidance recommendations

- Participate in and/or contribute to heritage/cultural resource investigations in support of clients' projects, ensuring compliance with NEPA, NHPA, NAGPRA, and other federal, state, and local laws and regulations

- Travel to project sites in Arizona and New Mexico, with per diem provided

**Requirements**

- BA/BS degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, History, or a related field (MS/MA preferred)

- Minimum 1-3 years of professional-level experience in archaeological and historic preservation planning, staff management, and resource management

- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

- Working knowledge of cultural resources and environmental regulations, North American archaeology, and relevant laws (NHPA, ARPA, NAGPRA)

- Experience with SharePoint, Microsoft, and digital data collection software and hardware

- Ability to perform pedestrian surveys, carry up to 25 lbs of personal gear and company equipment, and work in hot and dry high-desert conditions

- Willingness to travel to remote project locations for 10-day rotations and possibly camp

- Pass a background check and WSP's Motor Vehicle screening

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Previous work experience in the western US

- Large-scale terrestrial survey project experience

- Previous Great Basin and/or Southwestern-specific fieldwork experience

**Benefits**

- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

- Retirement savings

- Paid sick leave, vacation, parental leave, and time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings

**Compensation**

- Expected salary: $26-30 per hour

## Skills

### Required
- Archaeology
- Anthropology
- History
- NEPA
- NHPA
- NAGPRA
- SharePoint
- Microsoft

### Nice to have
- Great Basin
- Southwestern
- terrestrial survey

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