King County (Water & Land Resources) Archaeologist (PPMIII)

King County (Water & Land Resources) Archaeologist (PPMIII) King County (Water & Land Resources) Archaeologist (PPMIII) Come join our dynamic team leading innovative watershed planning & restoration efforts! The Capital Delivery/Management & Support Section of the Water and Land Resources Division is seeking an Archaeologist (Project/Program Manager III) to help our division protect and preserve cultural and historic resources while advancing projects and initiatives that improve water quality, restore and reconnect salmon habitat and help reduce flood hazards in our community. The Archaeologist supports capital projects by identifying and protecting cultural resources through research, surveys, tribal consultation, and regulatory compliance. They integrate findings into design and permitting, monitor construction, manage consultant work, provide staff training, and coordinate countywide processes to ensure consistent, effective cultural resource protection. In this role, they will work closely with Capital Project teams, project sponsors, the KC Historic Preservation Program, tribes and resource agencies to help identify and protect cultural resources while restoring watershed health throughout the county. At minimum, you will need: A Master's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or Cultural Resource Management in accordance with Secretary of Interior standard for professional archaeologists. Two (2) years of full-time professional work experience as an archeologist performing office and field work, including experience with and understanding the cultural and historical aspects of Native American Tribes of the Northwest. Knowledge of relevant local, state, and federal regulations, standards, and procedures related to historic preservation and cultural resource management. Knowledge of Geographic Information System (GIS) development and implementation, including Environmental Systems Research Institute programs like ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and similar software. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Demonstrated understanding of and experience working in situations requiring cross-cultural sensitivity and centering racial equity, social justice principles, and environmental justice. Protecting and preserving Washington's archaeological resources since 1981. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wild Apricot Inc.