Archaeological Field Technician

RK&K is seeking a qualified archaeological monitor for a construction project in Great Bridge Virginia. The project is expected to begin in late September or early October and may last up to 8 months. The qualified archaeological monitor will be asked to commit for the duration of the project. Pay rate ranges from $23.00/hr to $25.00/hr depending on qualifications and experience. The project includes lodging and per diem.

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Required Skills and Experience

BA/BS in Archaeology Anthropology or related field; Preferred MA/MS in Archaeology Anthropology

3 years of experience in Archaeological field work

Archaeological field school

Archaeological monitoring experience required

Ability to pass a background check

Ability to work in the field under adverse conditions

Ability to work in inclement weather conditions and strenuous conditions

Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.

Ability to walk long distances

Ability to document shovel test excavations and record detailed test unit notes

Ability to work well with others

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Physical Demands:

This role requires the ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods navigate uneven terrain and climb ladders or stairs. Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 2030 pounds on an occasional basis with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards.

Other Duties
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work knowledge skills abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required of the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

Why RK&K
As a full service engineering and construction management firm RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients the firm delivers concepts processes and outcomes designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner responsive employer and community steward.

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