Senior Project Archaeologist

Job overview

The Senior Project Archaeologist role is hybrid, based in Charlotte, NC, with virtual work when not performing field responsibilities and fieldwork at project sites. The salary range is $65,000–$78,000 per year. Environmental Research Group supports cultural resource preservation and environmental protection for public- and private-sector clients.

What you'll do

• Lead cultural resource management projects from kickoff through closeout
• direct Phase I surveys, Phase II testing, monitoring, and other field investigations
• coordinate field logistics, safety, production, data quality, and client communication
• prepare and review technical reports and regulatory documents
• apply Section 106, NEPA, and state guidance
• review field records and GIS data
• communicate with clients and agencies
• and mentor junior staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior project archaeologist

hybrid

charlotte nc

environmental research group

$65k–$78k/year

cultural resource management

archaeological surveys

phase i

phase ii

section 106

nepa

gis

fieldwork and travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance with employer subsidy
• eleven paid holidays
• paid time off
• fitness stipend
• and 401(k) plan with employer contribution.

Why this role

The position anticipates approximately 40% fieldwork and 60% office or remote work, with travel to project sites and hotel stays. Requires a master’s degree in anthropology, archaeology, or a related field and at least five years of CRM experience. Travel may be required up to approximately 40% of work time.

About the employer

Environmental Research Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Environmental Consulting Services. Sector: 54.