
Field Archaeologist
Environmental Corporation of America, Indiana, PA, United States
SOI Qualified Field Archaeologist - $55,000 to $60,000/year commensurate with experience and education
Environmental Corporation of America has an immediate need for a full time Secretary of the Interior Qualified Archaeologist currently living or willing to relocate to Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, or Wisconsin. Upon hire, applicants must live within a reasonable commute to a major airport. Pre‑qualification with Indiana DNR is a plus. We are seeking one Field Archaeologist for infrastructure development projects including transportation, energy, telecommunications, water infrastructure, and land development.
Responsibilities
Travel to assigned projects weekly
Conduct pedestrian survey and shovel test pits
Maintain detailed and legible field notes, photographs, and forms
Contribute to the preparation of Archaeological Site Forms, Architectural Resource Assessment Reports, and other deliverables within assigned due dates
Timely coordination and communication with other staff members
Qualifications
A graduate degree in Anthropology or Archaeology with an emphasis in Archaeology
Must meet the Secretary of the Interior Archaeology Qualification Standards
A minimum of one year of full‑time professional experience
At least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American archaeology
Ability to travel overnight across the U.S. (typically Monday through Friday of each week)
Ability to work eight or more hours per day in physically demanding environments
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe PDF
Ability to conduct background research using various map and records databases
Working knowledge of Section 106 and NRHP criteria
Interest in environmental studies (NEPA) is also a plus
Benefits Package
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
A minimum of two weeks paid vacation accrual each year
Eight paid holidays each year
401k retirement plan with employer match
Maternity/Paternity Leave
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Environmental Corporation of America has an immediate need for a full time Secretary of the Interior Qualified Archaeologist currently living or willing to relocate to Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, or Wisconsin. Upon hire, applicants must live within a reasonable commute to a major airport. Pre‑qualification with Indiana DNR is a plus. We are seeking one Field Archaeologist for infrastructure development projects including transportation, energy, telecommunications, water infrastructure, and land development.
Responsibilities
Travel to assigned projects weekly
Conduct pedestrian survey and shovel test pits
Maintain detailed and legible field notes, photographs, and forms
Contribute to the preparation of Archaeological Site Forms, Architectural Resource Assessment Reports, and other deliverables within assigned due dates
Timely coordination and communication with other staff members
Qualifications
A graduate degree in Anthropology or Archaeology with an emphasis in Archaeology
Must meet the Secretary of the Interior Archaeology Qualification Standards
A minimum of one year of full‑time professional experience
At least 4 months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American archaeology
Ability to travel overnight across the U.S. (typically Monday through Friday of each week)
Ability to work eight or more hours per day in physically demanding environments
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe PDF
Ability to conduct background research using various map and records databases
Working knowledge of Section 106 and NRHP criteria
Interest in environmental studies (NEPA) is also a plus
Benefits Package
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
A minimum of two weeks paid vacation accrual each year
Eight paid holidays each year
401k retirement plan with employer match
Maternity/Paternity Leave
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