Cultural Resource Monitor

Overview

Location(s):
Nevada and California
Practice/Department:
Cultural
Work Environment:
Field
Compensation: $/hourly*

Dudek’s journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern California’s water and wastewater agencies.

Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations, and we’ve been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards.

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Who You Are

As anemployeeyou embrace accountability, working safely, andcollaborationwhile thinking resourcefully and independently.

Like all Dudekians, you are curious and
solution-oriented
, with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of
innovation
.

How You’llMake an Impact

We are seeking qualified, experienced Cultural Resource Monitors for a high-profile transportation construction project in California and Nevada.

A Cultural Resource Monitor must possess sufficient understanding of cultural resource materials (historic and prehistoric) to enable identification during construction, and sufficient experience working alongside construction crews, heavy machinery, and Tribal partners. Monitors will interact with hand-held mobile device software such as ESRI Field Maps and Survey 123 for daily reporting. Monitors will be required to communicate with construction teams, lead monitors, principal investigators, and Tribal partners each day.

For qualified applicants lodging and per-diem will be provided at the GSA rate.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Identification of cultural resources during construction
• Effective communication with construction personnel and lead monitors to ensure punctuality, on-site safety, and cultural resource protection
• Production of digital daily log forms that include detailed descriptions of construction activities, communication, and future plans
• Applicant will be expected to communicate effectively with lead monitors, principal investigators, and Tribal partners to verify understanding of instructions or site-specific information
• Ability to identify buried resources and document them effectively while working in a team will be necessary
• Photography, measurement, artifact identification, and recordation of resources will also be required

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology or Anthropology or substantial experience performing similar duties.
• Have the ability to operate a 4wd vehicle safely
• Willingness to travel to a project location for several consecutive days
• Understanding and willingness to safely accommodate difficult weather and other environmental conditions and challenges
• Previous experience as a cultural resource monitor during construction
• Ability to operate field equipment, including GPS equipment, cameras, and tablets
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by the first day of employment

Preferred Qualifications

• Completed an accredited field school certification
• Previous archaeological survey experience in California, Nevada, the Great Basin and or the Desert West, and experience recording a variety of site and isolate types in the respective region(s)
• Knowledge of and experience using ESRI Collector, Field Maps, and Survey 123.

Compensation: $/hourly*

* Final agreed-upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check prior to beginning employment.

Working Conditions

• This joboperatesin an outdoor or office-basedenvironmentand this role…