# On Call Early Career Archaeology Field Technician

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Tempe, AZ
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: $26.00 - $30.00
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking an On Call Early Career Archaeology Field Technician to join our Earth & Environment Cultural Resource Team in Arizona. As an On Call Early Career Archaeology Field Technician, you will work on project-based positions, assisting with survey and mitigation tasks such as testing, data recovery, and monitoring under the supervision of field staff and senior archaeologists.

**Responsibilities**

- Participate in Class I-Class III assessments and provide avoidance recommendations

- Contribute to heritage/cultural resource investigations in support of client 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)

- 0-1 years of professional-level experience in researching, analyzing, developing, and managing archaeological and historic preservation plans, staff, and resources

- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

- Working knowledge of cultural resources and environmental regulations, North American archaeology, and experience with SharePoint and Microsoft

- Experience with NHPA, ARPA, NAGPRA, and relevant state laws

- 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

- Experience identifying and analyzing archaeological materials from prehistoric and historic-period sites

- 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

**Compensation**

- Hourly pay rate range: $26.00 - $30.00

## Skills

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

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

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