Archaeologist

Brockington and Associates Inc.•Savannah, GA

1d•$45,000 - $67,000•Onsite

About The Position

Brockington and Associates is seeking a field archaeologist and project manager based in our Savannah, GA office for archaeological field work throughout the US. We offer competitive salary and benefits, reasonable work-life balance, training, and opportunities for advancement. We are looking for people who want to grow with the company long-term.

Requirements

MA/MHP/MS in archaeology, anthropology, history, or historic preservation
Two to four years of experience managing archaeological field projects
Applied knowledge of Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act
Working familiarity of other environmental statutes and regulations
Ability to travel
Ability to perform physical labor
Ability to spend time in outdoor conditions
Strong communication skills
Ability to work professionally with clients and government agencies
Ability to supervise the work of others
Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis

Nice To Haves

Good balance of academic and applied experience
Active in the professional community

Responsibilities

Prepare and execute detailed research designs
Conduct fieldwork - including archaeological survey, testing, and data recovery investigations
Lead projects, including field, lab, and reporting efforts, as Principal Investigator
Identify prehistoric and historic artifacts and features in the field
Effectively discuss projects with colleagues, clients, and review agencies
Prepare and manage budgets and schedules
Write professional technical reports and publications
Work as a member of a diverse team, manage projects and people, and complete other delegated project tasks
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, agencies, the public, media, subcontractors, and office staff throughout the life of a project
Set up and manage projects in Otis (Brockington’s project management software)
Execute the research design and for the collection, storage, and transfer of field data, including artifacts, notes, photographs, GPS files, and other associated records, to the appropriate lab or GIS personnel
Create and disseminate the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for each project
Lead by example with respect to work ethic, judgment, technical expertise, and health and safety
Be active participants in their professional development, including continuing education, training, and participation in professional conferences
Stay current with research trends to generate appropriate research designs and work plans
Develop one or more areas of specialization
Be strong technical writers