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Archaeologist

Job in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, 94596, USA
Listing for: Stantec Inc.
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Environmental/ Urban Planning, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 79300 USD Yearly USD 79300.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity

Your role will include as-needed support for senior review and oversight of cultural resources field work for various programs including for large utilities clients including: archaeological survey, testing, evaluation, and construction monitoring, report and section writing, site record forms, as well as other tasks as assigned. Must demonstrate awareness for workplace safety; and be willing to work independently when conditions are appropriate or with limited supervision.

You will work closely with Stantec's project managers, laboratory resources and environmental staff. This position will be based in our Walnut Creek office.

Your

Key Responsibilities

* Manage tasks and projects according to approved scopes of work, and deliver quality reports on schedule and within budget

* Interact and interface professionally with Tribes, clients, and other staff

* Completing QA/QC on deliverables, including field notes or documentation

* Construction contract administration and site inspection services

* Participate in Health, Safety and Environment (HSSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work

* Assignments/projects are advanced in nature and require the application of mature knowledge

* Responsible for planning and conducting assignments/ projects having broad scope for independent accomplishment and coordination of difficult tasks

* Provide supervision, training, technical direction and mentoring to more junior staff

* Review work of junior staff

* Applies technical and business knowledge and methods to develop creative, effective, and economical solutions to address current and potential project issues

* Conduct peer reviews of routine and moderately complex work by colleagues or more junior practitioners

* Travel - Up to 100% - Local and regional travel required

Your Capabilities and Credentials

* Proficient in and consistently demonstrates and promotes policies and procedures for HSSE, including client-specific training (if applicable)

* Strong skills in archaeological excavations and analysis

* Skilled in communications and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia, as well as non-technical communication to the public

* Disciplined approach to project execution and technical excellence

* Ability to provide written and verbal direction on project delivery

* Shows leadership in striving to continuously improve technical performance

* Ability to convey safety information to field staff

* Drives collaborative efforts within the region and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work

* At least ten years of experience successfully executing technical aspects of medium to complex projects

* Good driving record and valid driver's license required

Education and Experience

* Master's degree and minimum 6 years' related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience preferred.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

About Stantec - Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

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Pay Range:

* Locations in NYC & CA (Bay Area) & NJ (RP)-$79,300.00 - $ Annually

Pay Transparency:
In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits

Summary:

Regular full-time and part-time…
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