SPC Senior Cultural Resources Technician
SPC Senior Cultural Resources Technician
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Job Description
Systems Planning Corporation (SPC) a subsidiary company of GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking to hire temporary Cultural Resources Technicians to support various projects across the Northeast and MidAtlantic regions (PA WV MD VA KY OH). Currently we have numerous surveys scheduled to start through the fourth quarter of 2023 and will extend into early 2024 including individual longterm projects that will extend for a period of 24 months (West Virginia and Western PA). Salary will be based on field experience. Some positions could become permanent.
Technicians will be responsible for identifying excavating and recording archaeological resources and sites following state archaeological standards. Projects may include Phase I through Phase II investigations involving both historicperiod and prehistoric sites.
If you are interested in this position we encourage you to apply immediately as we are assembling our crews now.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follows required health and safety policies as specified by GAI client and OSHA
- Maintains appropriate level of client confidentiality
- Excavates screens collects and documents archaeological resources/sites in accordance with state archaeological standards (soils artifacts mapping)
- Accurately completes paper and/or electronic field forms
- Records soils using a Munsell soil chart
Requirements:
- Bachelors(or higher)degree in Anthropology Archaeology or a closely relatedfield
- 13 years cultural resource management experience in North America
- Experience in archaeologicalfield excavation techniques
- Excellent communication and notetaking skills
- Conversant with historic and/or precontact material culture
- Willingness to travel using independent means of transportation
- Provide random and regularly scheduled drug screens to remain eligible for employment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly required to:
- Use fine motor skills to handle delicate objects write by hand feel sharp objects and reach with hands/arms
- Hike over various types of terrain while carrying up to 25lbs of gear
- Extensively dig/shovel
- Manually clear brush/vegetation from testing locations
- Work outdoors in extreme temperatures and weather conditions
- Possess satisfactory closerange vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- Lift and/or move up to 40lbs
- Stand walk climb balance stoop kneel crouch or crawl
- Performs all other duties assigned by the supervisor
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
