Terracon
Project Archaeologist – Nashville
Full-time
Req # 28060BR
$55,000-$85,000 – Pay commensurate with experience and qualifications
www.careers.terracon.com
Are you looking to join an established environmental planning practice with the opportunity to join a growing cultural resource team? Terracon is seeking a full-time Project Archaeologist in our Nashville, Tennessee office. The successful candidate must possess a master’s degree or above, meet the Secretary of Interior Standards for an Archaeologist, and have at least five years of experience in the Eastern U.S. Must be able to work in physically demanding field conditions. Frequent overnight travel will be required.
Terracon offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
If you're interested in belonging to a 100% employee-owned organization that allows us to set our course together and benefit when our hard work creates financial success, then Terracon is your kind of company! Come explore with us!
Essential Functions and Duties:
- Conduct fieldwork including survey, testing, and data recovery projects.
- Preparing reports
- Assisting with laboratory analyses
- Consulting with federal and state agencies, tribal groups, and other stakeholders
- Making National Register recommendations
- Providing guidance and mentoring to more junior-level staff
Requirements/Preferences:
- Master’s degree or above
- Minimum of five years of experience in the Eastern U.S.
- Secretary of Interior qualified as an Archaeologist
- Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship; ability to pass drug screening; and possess a valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable violation history
- Register of Professional Archaeologist (RPA)
- Trained as a Historical Archaeologist