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Jacobs Archaeologist - Field Technician in Bellevue, Washington

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Jacobs Ecosystems, Restoration, Science and Permitting group seeks Archaeological Technicians with demonstrated excavation experience to participate in a Phase III archaeological data recovery effort in southwestern Washington. The project involves the Phase III excavation of multi-generational, pre-contact seasonal camp with a potential habitation component. This position involves providing archaeological excavation services for 4 to 6 months with a potential start date of mid-May 2024.

In this role, your duties will include archaeological excavation, evaluation, mapping, screening, note keeping, and other field tasks as assigned. Using your experience, you’ll serve as a member of a three-person team working to excavate and document all resources encountered. You’ll complete analysis of archaeological materials, keep detailed field notes, and adapt to project objectives.

The site location is considered rural, approximately 30 minutes from a large metropolitan area. Lodging and per diem will be provided for all crew.

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to a 401(k) plan, as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $27.00/hour to $48.56/hour. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in the field

  • Previous Phase III/data recovery excavation experience

  • Demonstrated skills in cultural resources management, including supervisory experience on survey and excavation projects

  • Knowledge of computers and GPS equipment

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Organizational and time management skills to effectively complete assigned workload within defined timelines and in accordance with established standards

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • At least 2-3 years of experience in archaeological data recovery and excavation

  • Additional experience in pre-contact archaeology, lithic analysis, faunal analysis, ethnography, GIS, and/or osteology

  • Experience working in the consulting environment

  • Phase lII data recovery experience in the U.S. Pacific Northwest

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