Archaeological Field Technician
US-AZ-Phoenix
careers
Req #: 10908
Type: As Needed
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Overview: Are you passionate about cultural resources and eager to make a tangible impact? Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking dynamic part-time, as needed Archaeological Field Technicians to assist with cultural resource field surveys out of our Arizona office. Overnight travel may be required. Archaeological technicians will be under the supervision of a crew chief and/or field director but must be able to follow directions and perform duties independently as necessary. Responsibilities: * Conduct cultural resource projects, including survey, site recordation, monitoring, testing, and data recovery. * Collect relevant field data and prepare necessary documentation. * Identify features and/or resources in the field. * Utilize basic artifact knowledge to make general assessments of resources. * Complete required field forms including but not limited to - daily reports, site cards, historical in-use structure forms. * Collect geospatial data on ArcGIS Field Maps. * Assist with testing and/or data recovery under the direct supervision of a field director and Principal Investigator. * Employ basic knowledge of soil types and topographic features. * Establish & maintain positive relationships with co-workers, support and build others on the team and across disciplines/offices. * Working in various terrains and environments throughout the year. * Performing physical tasks in the field which may include regular carrying of equipment (20-50 pounds). * Occasional local and overnight travel may be required. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology or another related field. * 1-2 years of experience specific to the Southwest; preferably in Arizona. * Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions. * Ability/willingness to lift equipment or objects weighing up to 50 pounds. * Ability/willingness to walk long distances on rugged terrain. * Ability to read, write, and understand English to comprehend written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
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