Archaeologist Principal Investigator/Project Director
Albuquerque, NMAll locationsAlbuquerque, NMNew MexicoCarlsbad, NM Remote
$3,900,000–$5,460,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
Career opportunity for an Archaeologist Principal Investigator/Project Director (PI/PD) to lead cultural resources field crews and assist in the expansion of archaeology services in the New Mexico. This position is responsible for leading and conducting all phases of cultural resource investigations under Section 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and other environmental planning projects, including but not limited to consultation, preparing data recovery and monitoring plans, lead field coordination and interpretation of state and federal laws and report writing. The position may also require knowledge of and experience with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and writing sections related to cultural resources for proposed permitting actions.
What you'll bring
- Master's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology or a related field.
- Registered Professional Archaeologist
- Ability to hold state and federal permits in New Mexico and Arizona
- Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience
- including experience working with architectural historians.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines while remaining detail-oriented, organized, and able to work well on simultaneous tasks and be team oriented.
- Familiarity with GIS Data management and working with GIS professionals
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication, professional writing, problem solving skills.
- Demonstrated skills and experience in project planning, development, and management.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with general supervision.
- Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office suite, strong people skills, excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Ability to satisfactorily pass pre-employment and post-employment drug and alcohol tests.