Cultural Resources Specialist

Psomas•Saratoga Springs, UT

2d•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

As a Cultural Resources Specialist on our Environmental Resources Team in Saratoga Springs, you will contribute to a variety of environmental and infrastructure projects through archaeological fieldwork, construction monitoring, excavation support, and technical documentation. This opportunity is well suited for individuals who enjoy hands-on field assignments, adapt well to fast-paced project environments, and are committed to preserving cultural resources.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Paleontology, Geology, or related field, or equivalent field experience
Ability to work independently in outdoor and potentially adverse field conditions
Ability to conduct fieldwork for extended periods and navigate rugged terrain while carrying equipment and supplies
Flexibility to work variable schedules, including possible night work, based on project needs and weather conditions
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and clean driving record
Experience driving 4x4 vehicles in remote or undeveloped terrain
Must be at least 25 years old to operate company vehicles

Nice To Haves

Archaeological or paleontological field experience in Utah or the western United States is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform archaeological surveys, excavation, construction monitoring, and documentation in accordance with applicable regulations and guidelines
Identify archaeological and paleontological resources and communicate findings to construction personnel, tribal representatives, and project teams
Maintain monitoring logs, prepare daily reports, site records, and related project documentation
Communicate effectively with field crews, project managers, tribal representatives, and agency staff
Travel to project sites and safely navigate rugged terrain while conducting fieldwork assignments
Assist with curation tasks and support additional cultural resource assignments as needed