Archaeological Principal Investigator

Company	Westwood
Location	Las Vegas, NV, USA, Plano, TX, USA, Hopkins, MN, USA
Salary	$70000 – $90000
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Master’s
Experience Level	Senior, Expert or higher

Advanced degree in Archaeology/Anthropology
Meets Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualification Standards in Archaeology
Ability to perform cultural resources reviews and become permitted for field investigations in multiple states
5-10 years of consulting experience minimum
Knowledgeable in North American archaeology
Knowledge and experience in the energy market as well as with NEPA, Section 106, and federal, state, and local agencies environmental review processes and requirements
Experience with state and federal agency and tribal consultation, and excellent reputation within the professional and regulatory communities
Ability to prepare scopes and costs for projects as part of business development efforts
Able to manage field technicians to successfully complete fieldwork
Excellent research and writing skills
Applicants should be highly self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and perform detail-oriented work
Demonstrable experience for successful completion of technical reports and research
Familiarity with GPS and GIS applications and software
Able to travel for project work on a regular basis (typically 2-10 days per trip). Travel will be a mix of regional and national.

Experience with background research, field surveys and technical report preparation
Focus on business development as we grow Cultural Resources services throughout the region
Cultural resources file reviews
Assessing site risk profiles
Drafting proposals and work plans
Leading document preparation in a team environment
Preparing or supervising the preparation of cultural resource technical reports
Coordinating with clients and sub consultants
Consultation with federal and state agencies
Direct supervision of field investigations