Archaeological Specialist

3 weeks ago

Atlanta, Georgia, United States VHB Full time
About the Position

VHB's Atlanta office is seeking an experienced Archaeologist to join our Environmental Services Group. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting and supervising archaeological surveys, preparing and reviewing resource assessment reports, and evaluating archaeological resources for various projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct Phase I, II, and III archaeological investigations and site monitoring
  • Prepare technical reports assessing site integrity, significance, and National Register of Historic Places eligibility
  • Develop geographic maps using ArcGIS Pro and ESRI software
  • Conduct archival and historical background research
  • Supervise technical and field survey personnel and mentor junior staff
  • Assist with mapping responsibilities in the field, including GPS data collection
  • Conduct artifact analysis and assist in curation efforts
  • Coordinate regulatory compliance efforts with federal, state, and private entities
  • Support and build clientele relationships
Requirements
  • Masters Degree in anthropology, archaeology, or a closely related field
  • Meet the Secretary of the Interior's professional standards for archaeology
  • Member of the Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) or eligible for enrollment
  • 3-5 years of professional experience in cultural resource management
  • 1-3 years of field experience with various field methodologies
  • Ability to travel, walk/hike, and conduct fieldwork in inclement weather or rugged terrain
  • Valid driver's license
About VHB

VHB is an innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in various industries. We strive to preserve and protect our shared cultural heritage while balancing development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship.

We offer a diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation, with opportunities for complex project work, community involvement, and career growth. Our best-in-class benefits include flexible, hybrid work arrangements and a focus on learning and development.

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