On-Call Archaeologist

On-Call Archaeologist

Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions.

We are a team of professional construction managers, engineers, management consultants, planners, scientists, and surveyors dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together.

We are committed to being a Best Place to Work, offering hybrid work environments that promote meaningful connections, support work-life balance, and encourage career development. With excellent benefits, employee ownership, and a collaborative culture, Parametrix creates a supportive and enriching workplace.

We're looking for on-call Archaeologists to join our Cultural Resources team supporting upcoming projects in Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington. This position will be on-call with duration and schedule of assignments dependent on project needs.

You Will:

• Participate in archeological survey, evaluation, data recovery, and monitoring support.
• Operate GPS equipment, conduct excavations using shovel probes, auger probes, and test units, and monitor backhoe excavations and construction activities.
• Additional responsibilities after fieldwork, including artifact processing, report preparation, and other writing assignments.

You Have:

• Undergraduate degree with archaeology coursework.
• Archaeology field or comparable internship, training, or work experience. 1+ year of experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Washington and Oregon archaeological site types.
• The ability to hike in the range of 10+ miles per day and carry loads of 40 lbs. over difficult terrain.
• The ability to travel between work sites within Eastern Washington & Oregon, occasional overnight travel may be required.

Compensation Information: Hourly rate for this position is in the range of $27-$35 depending on qualifications.

Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. We conduct an equity review for all positions. We value transparency in salary discussions and look forward to sharing more about our compensation structure and the benefits of being an employee-owner.

Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you'll share in and contribute to Parametrix's success. You will be eligible for participation in our Employee Stock Ownership and 401(k) plans.

Exciting, Award-winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at https://www.parametrix.com/our-work/

Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it's hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team.

Our Commitment to You

Parametrix is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome. As an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy and culture to provide opportunities to all persons based on merit and fitness to perform job duties. Employment decisions are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, religion, age (40 or older, as protected under the ADEA), disability (including physical, mental, or sensory), genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations.

At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Ready to join us?

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