Archaeology Field Director
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 60000 - 80000
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Overview
We are hiring! Atkins is seeking an Archaeology Field Director to join our Cultural Resources team in Atlanta GA. In this role you will lead archaeological field investigations for transportation planning and infrastructure projects ensuring compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and other environmental regulations. Youll play a critical role in managing field crews coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-quality cultural resource documentation that supports project success.
Your role
- Lead and manage archaeological field investigations ensuring strict adherence to Atkins safety protocols and project requirements.
- Direct field crews during surveys testing and data recovery providing clear guidance and maintaining quality control of all field documentation.
- Coordinate closely with project managers engineers and environmental specialists to integrate cultural resource compliance into overall project schedules and design plans.
- Oversee logistics for field operations including scheduling equipment safety compliance and resource allocation.
- Review and validate field data site forms and mapping to ensure accuracy and completeness before submission.
- Communicate findings and progress to internal teams and clients addressing any issues that could impact project timelines or compliance.
- Mentor and train junior field staff fostering professional growth and adherence to best practices.
- Travel to project sites as needed with overnight stays required for extended fieldwork.
- Contribute to site evaluations for archaeological resources for eligibility in the National Register of Historic Places in accordance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and other relevant environmental laws.
- Contribute to technical reports and provide quality reviews of reports prepared by others including creating project and resource location maps.
About you
- At minimum must meet the Secretary of the Interiors Professional Qualification Standards for Archaeology.
- Minimum 3 years of Cultural Resource Management experience including significant time in field leadership roles.
- Proficiency in GPS data collection and mapping; intermediate experience with ArcGIS highly desired.
- Familiarity with transportation and infrastructure projects; prior GDOT experience highly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise crews and manage complex field projects from planning through completion.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple field tasks while meeting baseline schedules.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and regulatory agencies.
Rewards & benefits
At AtkinsRéalis our valuesSafety Integrity Collaboration Innovation and Excellenceare more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture guide our decisions and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow succeed and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical dental vision company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting employee stock purchase plan Paid Time Off leaves of absences options flexible work options recognition and employee satisfaction programs employee assistance program and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.
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Additional information
Expected compensation range is between $60000 - $80000 annually depending on skills experience and geographical location.
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