Modified Full-Time Archaeologist

Overview At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact Jacobs is seeking Staff Archaeologists to support a variety of projects across Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Wyoming and other western geographies. This position provides cultural resources support for planning, engineering, and construction services to commercial clients. Depending on candidate and organization needs, we offer flexible hours and benefits, and this position is available as either: Part-Time, on-call (without benefits), or Modified Full-Time at 21-39 hours per week (with benefits), or Full-Time (with benefits) The archaeologist career path provides the opportunity to work on projects that require compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), Archeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), and various state regulations. All work will be conducted under the guidance of senior cultural resources staff. Frequent travel is expected for the position. It is critical that candidates be able to work 8-to-10-hour days in a variety of conditions and understand that there could be frequent trips away from the office. Candidates must demonstrate a high awareness for workplace safety. This position offers unique opportunities for professional growth and expanding archaeological competency across a variety of projects and geographies. This position comes with a solid potential for career advancement within Jacobs. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs’ offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Responsibilities Here’s what you’ll need to perform the role effectively: Provide cultural resources support for planning, engineering, and construction services to commercial clients Assist with compliance with NHPA, ARPA, NEPA, NAGPRA and state regulations Work under the guidance of senior cultural resources staff Qualifications At least a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology/Archaeology/CRM Minimum of 3+ years of all phases of professional archaeological field work experience, including in western states Experience in construction monitoring and collaborating with tribal monitors Basic knowledge of historic preservation laws and policies, including NEPA, NHPA, ARPA, NAGPRA, and California state regulations and cultural resources policies Experience using GPS technology, including EOS, FieldMap applications, Survey123, among others Basic soil identification Proficiency with basic feature and artifact identification, including precontact ceramics, flaked stone, and ground stone, and diagnostic historic artifacts Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Excellent oral and written communication skills Must be capable of walking for long periods of time over rugged terrain, excavating shovel tests and test units, screening soil, and carrying field equipment Must be willing and able to travel frequently and for long periods of time, as needed Must be motivated and able to work safely with minimum supervision Experience and comfort in working independently in the field and office Preferred qualifications 5+ years of experience Experience leading crews in the field Experience conducting research, literature reviews, and cartographic reviews Experience writing compliance reports and completing site forms Background in the consulting environment Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and be responsive to both internal and external clients HAZWOPER certification OSHA-10 certification Benefits and compensation Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. As a modified full-time employee, we’ll give you the flexibility to work anywhere between 21-39 hours per week. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Employees in a modified full-time status will receive PTO based upon number of hours worked. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock. The base salary range for this position is $61,700.00 to $90,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr