Western US Cultural Resources Operations Lead/Principal Archaeologist
Western US Cultural Resources Operations Lead/Principal Archaeologist
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$ 116000 - 174000
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Job Description
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking an experienced Principal Archaeologist to take on an operations leadership role within the cultural resources practice in the western United States. As part of this role you will lead an established cultural resources team focused on supporting existing and new clients across the western U.S. with the opportunity to work with the wider National Cultural Resources team in developing strategies to grow in-house cultural resources work throughout the western U.S.
Role accountabilities:
As an Operations Lead/Principal Archaeologist you will serve as a Principal Investigator (PI) for cultural resource investigations across a range of sectors and markets in the western U.S. You will provide senior and technical leadership for archaeological fieldwork for multiple projects and at all levels of investigation (Phases I-III) and oversee the preparation of technical analyses and documents. You will manage internal Arcadis cultural resources staff manage subcontractors and provide supervision training technical direction and mentoring to junior staff. This position could also require leading field assessments. A successful candidate would have a working knowledge of GPS systems and the ability to walk and conduct fieldwork for long hours as well as carry supplies weighing up to 40 pounds. This role could require the ability to travel up to 25%.
In this role you will apply your technical/business knowledge to develop creative effective and economical solutions to address project issues. You will work with internal and external clients to provide cultural resource leadership and guidance. Additionally you will interface with federal and state regulatory agencies including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) US Forest Service (USFS) and National Park Service (NPS) as well as tribes.
This position will require a candidate to work collaboratively with diverse project teams. Arcadis offers a flexible working environment and follows a hybrid work structure. A successful candidate can expect to work remotely and from the office as needed based on demands of project and client teams.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required qualifications for the role include:
- Masters degree in archaeology or a related field.
- Meets the Secretary of the Interiors Professional Qualifications Standards in archaeology.
- At least 12 years of experience as a Principal Investigator in the western United States.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cultural resources management and Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA).
- A minimum of 6 years experience working in cultural resources management and/or environmental consulting.
- Experience working with federal land management agencies.
- Experience working with both internal and external clients.
- Experience managing archaeological staff
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical dental and vision EAP 401K STD LTD AD&D life insurance paid parental leave reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per salary range for this position is $116000 - $174000.
Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.
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Employment Type
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