Environmental Professional I, Archaeologist

Position Overview Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, a national multi‑disciplined engineering and architecture consulting firm, is seeking a full‑time Environmental Professional – Field Archaeologist to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. Responsibilities Provide technical archaeological and cultural resources expertise to support projects in the southwest region. Mobilize rapidly for field assignments, traveling throughout the Intermountain West, Southwest, and occasionally out of state to support a national environmental program. Conduct archaeological and cultural resources field surveys and complete cultural monitoring activities. Document archaeological and historic built‑environment resources and prepare site forms and technical reports. Collaborate with engineering professionals across disciplines, communicate effectively with project teams and build client relationships. Assist with the development of resource management recommendations and secondary authorship of inventory reports. Required Skills and Experience Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in archaeology, anthropology, or a related discipline. Participation in an archaeological field school or at least 1.5 months of full‑time archaeological survey and excavation. Working knowledge of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), Section106 regulations, and state cultural resource statutes. Experience with GPS data‑collection technologies (Trimble or Juniper GNSS receivers, ESRI Field Maps). Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, environmental, and cultural‑resources professionals. Task‑management skills with the ability to complete work on schedule and within budget. Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong technical writing ability, and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe applications. Preferred Skills and Experience Master of Arts (MA) or Master of Science (MS) in archaeology, anthropology, or a related discipline. 1+ year of directly relevant field experience, survey and/or excavation in the Great Basin or adjacent areas. 3+ years of progressively responsible task management and report‑writing experience. Permitted to conduct surveys under state and federal permits in the relevant areas (minimum 6 months of experience in applicable cultural areas). Experience working on jurisdictions such as the Navajo Nation, BLM, USFS, and state lands. Experience documenting historic built‑environment and historic architecture. Experience preparing NEPA documents at the national, state, local, and tribal levels, including desktop data collection, analysis, and technical writing. Experience coordinating and consulting with regulatory agencies. Experience with ESRI software for data collection and map creation. Location & Compensation Job Location: Phoenix, Arizona Hourly Rate: $17–$30 per hour, depending on experience Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Disability coverage Paid time off Retirement savings plan Additional Information Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug‑free workplace, conducting pre‑employment background checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr URC Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects