Staff Archaeologist

HDR • Fort Worth, TX

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? In the role of Staff Archaeologist, we'll count on you to perform site testing and conduct analyses work on a variety of development projects involving archaeological resources, historic structures, tribal resources and excavations. You will provide technical expertise to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of service deliverable documents. You will perform routine scientist assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures, and complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables. You will work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior scientists on larger projects. You will give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed. This position will require travel as needed to North Texas offices and client project sites. Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Architectural History or closely related field
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Self-starter with excellent writing and communication skills
• Willingness to work under varied weather conditions
• Familiarity with field study design and documentation
• Familiarity with regulatory framework for cultural resource management
• Familiarity with GIS utilities
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree
• Previous work experience in cultural resource projects

Responsibilities

• Perform site testing and conduct analyses work on a variety of development projects involving archaeological resources, historic structures, tribal resources and excavations
• Provide technical expertise to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of service deliverable documents
• Perform routine scientist assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures
• Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables
• Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior scientists on larger projects
• Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Benefits

• Employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected
• Everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day
• Fostering a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities
• Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level