Archaeologist III (Principal Investigator)
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Deadline: 4-14-11
Company Info
Founded in 1938, Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson, Inc. utilizes innovation to
envision, plan, engineer and build infrastructure that responds to
social, civic and economic needs. We are corporately structured into
functioning workgroups to serve diverse markets and support the
company's operational aspects. Our network of more than 450
employees provides broad services to complement each selected market
through 14 office locations to strategically serve clients.
Benefits
Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson, Inc. is an employee-owned company who offers
competitive compensation, cafeteria benefits including various insurance
options, 401k and profit sharing retirement program, and provides an
environment for personal and professional growth. Pay is based on
experience and per diem and lodging expenses are provided when in the
field.
Requirements
A Masters or PhD in anthropology or archaeology is required. Permit
eligible with the BLM, BIA, and all other federal agencies in the Great
Plains area is essential. A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience
is necessary and experience in the Great Plains or Midwest is highly
desired. Demonstrated ability to manage projects from creation to
completion. The ability to write and produce professional quality
reports is essential. Commitment to flexible assignments and work
schedule; travel is required. The individual must interact with people
at all levels and communicate effectively. Strong computer skills,
detail-oriented, self-starter, problem solver, leadership,
organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential.
Willingness to assist with interdisciplinary duties that may be needed
to deliver quality services on schedule. Ability to handle projects in a
variety of geographic settings and in multiple jurisdictions.
* Must meet the requirements of the Secretary of the Interior to
qualify as an archaeological Principal Investigator. * Corridor
survey experience is highly desired. * Front range experience is a
plus.
Description
The Archaeologist III functions as a Principal Investigator and is
responsible for the coordination and supervision of archaeology
projects. Responsibilities in the field include coordinating field work
with multiple Principal Investigators, leading field crews, and training
crew chiefs. Additional responsibilities include:
* Providing communication with the other Principal Investigators.
* Assisting with scheduling crews in a dynamic and fast-paced work
environment. * Communicate effectively with clients * Develop,
manage, and adhere to project schedules, budgets, profitability, and
client satisfaction for multiple projects. * Writing and producing
reports detailing the results of the fieldwork * Making
recommendations to federal agencies and clients regarding the status of
cultural resources identified during fieldwork * Interest and
participation in building the company is expected, and may entail
developing and using skills across disciplinary boundaries. *
Support the Work Group Leader and Practice Area Leader, follow company
protocols, and work toward company goals. * Regularly work in
extreme weather conditions and terrain. * Provide quality control on
all project work. * Provide all services in a legal and ethical
manner. * Exercise independent thinking, creativity, and initiative
in the performance of these duties. * Must project a professional,
positive attitude and exercise confidentiality. * Work effectively
both independently and as team member. * Understand, interpret,
participate in, and implement company-mandated safety policies. *
Travel is an essential aspect of this position, with the expectation of
extended time in the field during the field season.
