Logan Simpson - Archaeological Field Director

Location: Flagstaff, AZ

Salary: $68,640 to $85,280 annually, DOE

To apply: https://logansimpson.bamboohr.com/careers/233

We have an immediate opening for a regular full-time Archaeological Field Director to work a hybrid remote schedule based out of our Flagstaff, AZ office.

Your Key Responsibilities:

 Managing fieldwork on cultural resources projects, including surveys, archaeological monitoring, testing, and data recovery, throughout Arizona and adjacent states.

 Accurately and efficiently recording cultural resources in the field, manage a field crew, operate GPS units with a data recorder, preparing site records, and conduct quality control/quality assurance reviews of all digital and paper field data.

 Proficiently and independently preparing complex technical documents for a full range of cultural resources project types.

 Mentoring other staff.

What You’ll Bring:

 Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or closely related field.

 5+ years of cultural resources management (CRM) experience and demonstrable expertise supervising all aspects of cultural resources survey, excavation, and monitoring fieldwork and with preparing the associated technical reports.

 Sufficient field experience to be listed as a Project Director on an Arizona State Museum blanket permit.

 Ability to obtain current permits at Field Director level with the Bureau of Land Management, National Forests, and other agency lands in Arizona.

 Knowledgeable about Section 106 review process and other federal historic preservation and cultural resources regulations.

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 Proficiency with technical writing and use of Microsoft Office products.

 Ability to work outdoors in extreme temperatures and in remote locations (camping is a possibility).

 Ability to walk up to 10 miles per day over steep terrain for extended periods of time.

 Must be able to work cooperatively in a team-oriented setting with crew members and supervisors.

 Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently and manage project workloads, schedules, and budget considerations.

 Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

 Master’s degree in Anthropology or closely related field.

 3+ years of supervisory experience, preferably in the Southwest.

 Experience working with government and Tribal agencies and personnel.

What We Offer:

 Compensation – This is a full-time position paid on a salaried basis between $68,640 to $85,280 annually, depending on experience and education.

 Benefits – A comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision plans, paid Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage, Paid Family Leave, a 401(k) with a firm match, and a robust Employee Assistance Program with free counseling and mental health services.

 Time Off – Paid Time Off starting at 18 days per year available as accrued, plus 9 paid holidays.

 Professional Development – Support for professional conferences and trainings, internal leadership development and innovation program, tuition reimbursement, bonus programs for peer-reviewed publications and academic achievements, and work on a variety of interesting projects.

 Perks – Wellness program with $125 annual Wellness Bucks allowance, paid Costco memberships, Babies-at-Work program, paid parking, and paid public transit costs.

 Flexible Work Schedules – Hybrid work schedule allowing for 2 days of remote work per week depending on the position, plus flexible schedules such as 4 x 10, 9 x 80, or 4½ day schedules.

If interested, please apply and include a resume and cover letter to demonstrate your skill and experience.