Description
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to do meaningful work that improves quality of life? At Tetra Tech, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Tetra Tech's Disaster Recovery Unit is now hiring for Archeological Monitors. Archeological Monitors will support Tetra Tech field projects based in Kendall County, Texas from the recent devastating Texas floods.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor's degree in archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field with significant coursework in archaeology.
- Formal training in archaeological field methods, research, and site interpretation is typically required, often obtained through academic programs or field schools.
- At least four months of supervised field and analytic experience in general North American archaeology, as per the Secretary of the Interior's Standards. This ensures familiarity with fieldwork techniques relevant to monitoring, such as site identification and recording.
- Practical experience in archaeological site monitoring, survey, or excavation is often preferred, particularly for projects under the Texas Historical Commission (THC) or federal regulations like Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA).
- Ability to identify and record archaeological sites and artifacts, as monitoring involves observing construction activities for potential cultural resources.
- Familiarity with Texas-specific archaeological contexts, including prehistoric and historic periods, and material culture.
- Knowledge of state and federal antiquities laws, such as the Antiquities Code of Texas and NHPA, to ensure compliance during monitoring activities.
- Proficiency in field recording techniques and, in some cases, basic use of computerized databases or GPS for site documentation.
- A minimum of Three years of field experience
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Ability to work up to 6 days a week, 10-12 hours a day, outdoors
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Must have valid driver license and good driving record.
This position with Tetra Tech is temporary and on an "as needed" basis and will end. It is understood that your employment is to be on an "at will" basis. Neither our stating your salary in annualized terms nor our comments nor representations in any other respects are intended to express or imply that you will be working either for any duration or under a contract of employment.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.
At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity.
For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratech.com. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at www.tetratech.com/careers.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
EOE AA M/F/Vet Disability - No call or agencies
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