Opening for a full-time Project Archaeologist or Senior Archaeologist, dependent on experience.

Join Providence Engineering and Environmental Group as a Project/Senior Archaeologist and experience the best of Baton Rouge, Louisiana! Enjoy the city's thriving cultural scene, beautiful outdoor spaces, delectable cuisine, and relaxed pace of life. Plus, enjoy the close proximity to New Orleans, where you can easily access world-class entertainment, renowned festivals, and an incredible music and culinary scene, giving you the best of both vibrant cities. Baton Rouge is waiting for you to call it home!

Salary and Benefits Package:

Starting salary range:

• Project Archaeologist:  $60,000–$70,000/year, dependent upon qualifications
• Senior Project Archaeologist:  $70,000–$80,000/year, dependent upon qualifications

Staff benefits include

• 9 paid holidays, 10 paid vacation days, and up to 6 paid personal days.
• Two options for medical coverage with options for FSA or HSA
• Dental and vision coverage
• Company-provided long-term disability and voluntary short-term disability
• Company-provided group life & AD&D policies, plus additional voluntary life options
• Cancer, accident, and critical illness policies
• Pet insurance and pet friendly workplace
• Two retirement benefits – 401(k) employee & employer contributions and we are an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), which is a benefit at no cost to employees!
• Flexible work schedules (hybrid work options available)
• Sign-on bonus available

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the Principal Investigator and Senior Staff with planning archaeological field projects, including monitoring surveys, subsurface surveys, evaluations, and data recovery projects.
• Oversee fieldwork for Phase I, II, and III investigations, as well as laboratory artifact cataloging, preserving, and analyzing materials recovered during investigations.
• Manage several field crews simultaneously.
• Conduct pre-field research, contribute to technical reports, complete site forms, and small reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, policies, and procedures.

Experience Required:

• M.A./M.S. degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field.
• Must meet the Secretary of Interior’s professional qualifications standards for archaeology and be an RPA or be eligible to become an RPA.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain an insurable driving record.
• Project Archaeologist: Experience in CRM
• Senior Project Archaeologist: At least three years of field supervisory experience in CRM.

If you are passionate about archaeology, enjoy working in a flexible and supportive environment, and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to exciting archaeological projects with opportunities for professional growth and development.

For a full job description, or to apply, please visit: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/2502003/Providence-Engineering-and-Environmental-Group-LLC/Project-Archaeologist. You may also email your resume or CV to christinaklumpp@providenceeng.com