Job Description
Archaeologist - ( 2500020E )
**Description**
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We are a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities we support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
**Your Opportunity**
We are looking to expand our Northern California archaeological team. This position can be based out of any of our Nor-Cal offices and will report to our On-Call Staff Supervisor in our Petaluma office. Work will take place throughout California, with potential opportunities in the Alaska, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada. This is a fieldwork position and work need is heavily influenced by the seasonal weather. On occasion, there may be opportunity for office and/or lab-based work.
**Your Key Responsibilities**
+ Participate in identifying and recording areas of archeological potential, archaeological sites, and traditional use sites.
+ Work closely with a Field Director/Supervisor to make technical recommendations for cultural resources management.
+ Collect field data
+ Participate in field reconnaissance surveys (linear and block type)
+ Assist in archaeological impact assessments
+ Excavations
**Qualifications**
**Your Capabilities and Credentials**
+ Interest in Cultural Resource Management
+ Dedicated to following and promoting a strong safety culture.
+ Able to travel and work away from home
+ A valid California driver's license is required
**Education and Experience**
+ A Bachelor's degree in Anthropology or Archaeology is required and minimum 1 year related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience preferred.
+ Participation in an archaeological field school is seen as an asset.
+ Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.
_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.
Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s):
**Salary Range(s):**
* SF Area $31/CA Other Areas $25 PH - SF Area $45/CA Other Areas $36 PH Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CA (SF Area includes SF, SJS & WLC)
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
**Benefits Summary:** Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
_The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements._
**Primary Location** : United States-California-Sacramento
**Other Locations** : United States-California-Chico, United States-Nevada-Reno, United States-California-Bakersfield, United States-California-Fresno, United States-California-Petaluma, United States-California-San Francisco, United States-California-Redding, United States-California-Eureka, United States-California-Roseville, United States-California-Walnut Creek, United States-California-Sacramento
**Organization** : BC-1857 EnvSvcs-US West N California
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : Yes, 75 % of the Time
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : May 23, 2025, 8:07:44 AM
**Req ID:** 2500020E
#additional
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Casual work, Seasonal work, Local area, Flexible hours,
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