Archaeologist PI/Field Director (Environmental)

TL;DR

Archaeologist PI/Field Director (Environmental): Leading cultural resources field crews and managing archaeological investigations for environmental planning projects with an accent on NHPA Section 106 and 110 compliance. Focus on designing fieldwork, overseeing data recovery, and coordinating with Tribal and agency representatives.

Location: Dallas, TX / El Paso, TX / San Antonio, TX / Houston, TX / Louisiana. Must be eligible to be employed in the US.

Company

hirify.global is a premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm with over 450 professionals across 20+ US offices.

What you will do

• Lead cultural resources projects and business development opportunities, providing independent management of archaeological and historic resources.
• Act as Principal Investigator for archaeological fieldwork, surveys, monitoring, testing, and data recovery projects.
• Coordinate project mobilization and demobilization to various project sites.
• Ensure compliance with Section 106 and Section 110 of the NHPA for private, federal, state, and tribal clients.
• Mentor junior cultural resource personnel and provide technical and operational guidance.
• Lead the technical and strategy elements of proposal development, including scope, schedule, and budget.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a closely related field from a North American institution.
• Registered Professional Archaeologist and SOI qualified.
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in cultural resource positions, including supervisory experience in the Gulf Coast and Southeast.
• Must be eligible to be employed in the US.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite, Survey 123, and AGOL.

Nice to have

• Background in geosciences such as geomorphology, pedology, stratigraphy, or sedimentology.
• Experience with GPR for cemetery delineation.
• Artifact analysis and laboratory experience.
• Thesis research on North American archaeology.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with skillset and experience.
• Opportunity to participate in a new nationwide Geoarchaeology Services team.
• Professional growth within a powerhouse organization of environmental and engineering experts.
• Collaborative team environment focusing on preserving the natural environment.