TerraXplorations, Inc is seeking qualified candidates for two field director vacancies for an upcoming Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III cultural resources projects in Louisiana. Candidates will be considered for a full time archaeologist position in Louisiana. Currently, TerraX has three mitigations, multiple Phase IIs, and numerous Phase I surveys scheduled. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Single occupancy rooms with shared living space will be provided throughout the project. Work days will be Monday through Friday, eight hours per day.
Field Directors responsibility include, but are not limited to, directing archaeological crews during Phase I, Phase II, or Phase III investigations. Field Directors are responsible for ensuring the field work meets all project deadlines and guarantees the quality of all the field investigations.
Major responsibilities of the job include:
planning surveys and excavations
conducting fieldwork and directly overseeing the crews efforts
examining, documenting and preserving artifacts for transportation to the lab
producing, compiling and maintaining written, photographic and drawn records and electronic databases
supervising and guiding staff
collecting and interpreting data
writing locus forms
dating and interpreting finds, when possible
mathematical, statistical and computational modelling
keeping in constant communication with project manager and client, when requested
Qualified applicants will possess: a Master's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a closely related field is preferred; previous experience on similar projects; at least two years professional experience in Cultural Resource Management and the ability to perform strenuous work summer conditions.
To apply, send a CV/resume along with three professional references hr@... and please put "Louisiana Field Director application" in the subject line.
