Description
Tetra Tech Inc.is seeking professional, motivated, and intelligent candidates to fill two Staff Archaeologist positions for our Federal NEPA, NHPA, and Environmental Compliance team in the Great Plains, Intermountain West, and Pacific Coast. The people selected will become a part of the Tetra Tech Environmental Government Services cultural resource team and will conduct a variety of technical writing, field, administrative, and project planning tasks to support DoD and other Federal contracts. This position requires the employee to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on
Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.
Your Role:
• Support projects to include participation of the development of work plans, technical reports, Class III surveys, data collection, monitoring, evaluative testing, and site mitigation within multiple states (prior experience in the Great Plains, Intermountain West, and Pacific Coast highly desired).
• Work independently on contract deliverables such as letter reports, technical reports, and work plans.
• Support and report to Principal Archaeologists and Media Managers.
• Work with clients to meet Section 106 compliance requirements.
• Author cultural resource sections of NEPA documents.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise to others in support of their functions.
• Work alongside Tribal Cultural Specialists to record sites of cultural or religious significance to Native Americans.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology/Archaeology with a concentration in North American Archaeology.
• Preference given to applicant who meet the Secretary of the Interior's Qualifications for archaeology.
• Must have attended an archaeological field school and have at least 5 years of North American cultural resource management experience working in the western US.
• Archaeological experience in the Great Plains, Intermountain West, and Pacific Coast.
• Archaeological experience in other U.S. regions also valued.
• Prior experience writing NEPA cultural resource sections highly desired.
• Prior experience conducting document reviews and writing technical documents highly desired.
• Direct experience with DoD cultural resource regulations and projects; Air Force is highly desired.
• Direct experience with DoD Section 106 compliance; previous work with SHPOs and THPOs highly desired. Previous experience with GIS data collection and software highly desired.
• Proficiency with electronic devices such as smart phones and tablets.
• In-depth knowledge of requirements for archaeological project execution.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and/or local regulations and statutes.
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme temperatures in remote locations and walk up to 10 miles a day in steep terrain. Willingness to work field sessions up to ten days long
Salary range: $69,000 - $82,000
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
Twitter: @TetraTechJobs
Facebook: @TetraTechCareers
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
Additional Information
- Organization: 112 EGS
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