Archaeology Principal Investigator - Project Manager

Bolton & MenkMankato, MN
Onsite

About The Position

Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Cultural Resource Project Manager to join our team in Minnesota. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond. We are looking for a Cultural Resource Project Manager who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities! In this role, you will manage multiple projects, overseeing archaeological surveys and site evaluations, ensuring project planning and completion, maintaining client relationships, and serving as primary agency liaison.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Anthropology and Archaeology with 2 or more years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Anthropology and Archaeology, or closely related field required with 5 or more years of related experience
  • Knowledge of Midwest prehistoric and historic periods, artifacts, architectural styles and contexts
  • Experience following State and Federal cultural resource regulations, laws and executive orders and environmental review processes
  • Ability to read and interpret USGS topographic maps, aerial imagery, plat maps and historic plans
  • Strong communication, organizational, time management and critical thinking skills
  • Detail-oriented with proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Working knowledge of CAD and QA/QC software and processes
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

  • supervisory experience preferred
  • Experience with ArcPRO preferred

Responsibilities

  • Serve as SOI-qualified Archaeological Principal Investigator for cultural resources projects
  • Coordinate cultural resources research, surveys, excavations, and reporting with project staff
  • Oversee cultural resources construction monitoring, including coordination with crews, site documentation, material identification and report preparation
  • Provide project management support for cultural resource services to internal teams and clients
  • Develop scopes of work and budgets for cultural resource tasks
  • Write, review, and assess cultural resources reports prior to submission
  • Review project invoices and expenses
  • Communicate and coordinate with Federal, State, Local, and Tribal agencies on project-specific matters
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies and consulting parties
  • Facilitate negotiations regarding cultural resource impacts and mitigation strategies
  • Assist with cultural resource management, environmental review documents, and planning tasks as needed
  • Travel to project sites and related locations
  • Support and lead cultural resources business development initiatives across company operations

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
  • Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
  • ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
  • 401(k) Match Program
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • Six paid company holidays
  • Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Dependent care reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
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