ERM is currently looking for Archaeological Field Technicians to support future needs of survey and compliance monitoring efforts for energy projects in multiple locations in Kings County, California. This is a project-term, field-based position. Archaeological Field Techs will assist with or conduct archaeological field surveys and monitor construction activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Digging shovel tests and screening soil;
Visually inspecting the land surface for presence of artifacts;
Bagging recovered artifacts and recording the provenience of the finds;
Maintaining field notes;
Monitoring construction activities for compliance with applicable permits
Compliance with corporate HSE; and
Performing other duties as assigned or required.
REQUIRED:
B.A. in Anthropology or related field will be advantageous.
Archaeological field school or prior archaeological field survey experience;
Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions and on varied terrain;
Ability to work weekends and over 40 hours per week when needed;
Working knowledge of archaeological survey protocols;
Ability to work in the field for extended periods of time;
Drug and alcohol testing will be required; and
Must meet criteria identified in Job Demands & Conditions Analysis for Office and Field Positions.