Project Archaeologist

WSP-posted 6 months ago
Mid Level
Louisville, KY
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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WSP is currently initiating a search for a Project Archaeologist for our Louisville, KY office. The following locations will also be considered: St. Louis, MO, Lexington, KY, Jefferson City, MO and Kansas City, MO. Will also consider other locations in our Midwest region. Be involved in projects with Cultural Resources Management Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. In addition to our many ongoing Phase I, II, and III projects, WSP has multiple upcoming cultural resources projects, from survey to mitigation, in Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi, Illinois, Michigan, Oklahoma, Tennessee, with additional work anticipated across the Midwest and Southeast.

  • Lead heritage and cultural resource projects.
  • Direct field teams on archaeological surveys and excavations.
  • Assist with development and scoping of medium-sized projects.
  • Interact with clients, landowners, contractors, and others.
  • Work with tribal monitors and representatives.
  • Help clients comply with state and federal regulations.
  • Prepare and assist with completing cultural resources reports, data entry, impact assessment, and permitting activities for assigned projects.
  • Perform professional archaeological work and conduct investigations, inspections, studies, and surveys to gain further information on a particular cultural resources problem or issue.
  • Interact with regulatory and historical preservation agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner.
  • Remain current in latest archaeological methods, procedures, subject matter, and techniques.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
  • Master's Degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, historic preservation, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of relevant post-education experience in the context of Section 106/110 compliance, CRM archaeology, preferably in the Midwest and Southeast.
  • Thorough understanding of regulatory framework for heritage resource management compliance.
  • Excellent technical writing skills.
  • Expertise in the archaeology of the Midwest and Southeast Regions.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others.
  • Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities.
  • Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members.
  • Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
  • Preference will be given to a specialist with clearly defined knowledge, skills and abilities as evidenced through publications/presentations and work experience in the Central United States.
  • Active participation in professional practice organizations.
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