Senior Archaeologist - Richmond VA

Position Summary :

Senior Archaeologist / Principal Investigator. Responsible for scheduling, managing, and conducting Phase I-III fieldwork and research associated with archaeological projects. Responsible for writing all or portions of archaeological reports at the direction of the Section Head. The qualified candidate for this position will oversee Phase I-III archaeological work in the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and surrounding states. Opportunities for growth and aiding in the development of the cultural resources group.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Conducts archaeological field work with the ability to identify artifacts and determine the presence of archaeological sites.
• Collects data and field samples during archaeological investigations.
• Analyzes historic and prehistoric artifacts.
• Documents methodologies and findings of research and archaeological investigations.
• Reviews and writes archaeological reports and / or prepares archaeological site forms.
• Assists in making decisions about project alternatives and the resolution of adverse effects to archaeological resources.
• Works with technical field, lab, and office staff, managers, and administrative staff to ensure that projects meet JMT and professional quality standards.
• Assists in business development through the preparation of proposals, budgets, and other marketing materials.
• Coordinates with clients throughout the project to ensure that projects meet JMT and professional quality standards and stay on schedule and budget.

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