2019-11-16
AECOM (www.aecom.com)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Atlanta
Georgia
United States
United States of America - Georgia, Atlanta
Job Summary
AECOM is actively seeking an Archaeologist II for full-time employment in the Atlanta, GA office. AECOM is proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects.
This role will provide field and lab support to cultural resource projects throughout the Southeast as available. The Archaeologist will have experience with environmental compliance, field surveys and linear transportation assessments.
The archeologist will perform the following:
Performs routine fieldwork (such as environmental sampling, assisting with calculations, and operations, maintenance and inspection of equipment of client site), working under close supervision.
Technical reports
Performs routine tasks in support of project staff and handles less complex duties.
Performs standard scientific work requiring application of techniques and procedures.
Detects problems when using standardized procedures because of the condition of sample, difficulties with the equipment, etc.
Conducts specific phases of projects for more experienced scientists.
Proposes appropriate analytical methods and techniques. Assists in providing advice and consulting services within scope of scientific knowledge.
Draws conclusions and makes recommendations based on analysis.
Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
Works under general supervision.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field;
A minimum of two (2) years of experience in historic and/or prehistoric archaeology; a graduate degree in Anthropology or a related field can substitute for 2 years of experience, or demonstrated equivalency of education and / or experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Archaeology/Anthropology or related field;
Relevant field experience, including archaeological survey, testing, excavation, and monitoring, in Southeast; specifically Georgia
Experience working on Georgia Department of Transportation projects
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop;
Works well in a team environment;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What We Offer
When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is
pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions
inclusion, diversity and overall
employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our
core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only
delivering a better world , but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Sciences
Business Line Transportation
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country United States of America
Position Status Full-Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 227063BR
Clearance Required No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.