On-Call Field Archaeologist - California and Nevada Tetra Tech IncOn-Call Field Archaeologist - California and NevadaCA$26–$35 / hourRecognize and document California precontact and historic-period cultural resources, with the ability to identify, document, and process cultural resource isolates or sites (including artifacts, features, objects, topography, geology, flora, and fauna) and prepare accurate California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR 523) and IMACS records in a timely manner. Physical Demands & Work Environment: Ability to perform physically demanding fieldwork, including hiking up to 10-12 miles per day over rugged terrain in varying weather conditions; bending, kneeling, standing for extended periods; excavation with a shovel, and lifting and carrying field equipment weighing up to 35 pounds.
On-Call Archaeologist-San Francisco/Bay Area Cogstone Resource ManagementOn-Call Archaeologist-San Francisco/Bay AreaAll, CaliforniaCogstone Resource Management is seeking an on-call Archaeologist to support our team for ongoing work within the San Francisco/Bay Area of California. Archaeologists may conduct pre-field research, field surveys, monitoring, and site testing using a variety of reference materials.
On-Call Archaeologist-Southern California Cogstone Resource ManagementOn-Call Archaeologist-Southern CaliforniaAll, CaliforniaArchaeologists may conduct pre-field research, field surveys, monitoring and site testing using a variety of reference materials. Cogstone Resource Management is seeking an on-call Archaeologist to support our team for ongoing work for various projects within Southern California.
On-Call Archaeologist-Central Coast Cogstone Resource ManagementOn-Call Archaeologist-Central CoastAll, CaliforniaArchaeologists may conduct pre-field research, field surveys, monitoring and site testing using a variety of reference materials. Cogstone Resource Management is seeking an on-call Archaeologist to support our team for ongoing work within the Central Coast of California.
On-Call SOI Archaeologist-Statewide (California) Cogstone Resource ManagementOn-Call SOI Archaeologist-Statewide (California)All, CaliforniaArchaeologists may conduct pre-field research, field surveys, monitoring and site testing using a variety of reference materials. Cogstone Resource Management is seeking an on-call SOI Qualified Archaeologist to support our team for ongoing work within the state of California.
On-Call Archaeologist-Inland Empire Cogstone Resource ManagementOn-Call Archaeologist-Inland EmpireAll, CaliforniaArchaeologists may conduct pre-field research, field surveys, monitoring and site testing using a variety of reference materials. Cogstone Resource Management is seeking an on-call Archaeologist to support our team for ongoing work within the Inland Impire of California.
On-Call Archaeologist-Statewide (California) Cogstone Resource ManagementOn-Call Archaeologist-Statewide (California)All, CaliforniaArchaeologists may conduct pre-field research, field surveys, monitoring and site testing using a variety of reference materials. Cogstone Resource Management is seeking an on-call Archaeologist to support our team for ongoing work for various projects throughout California.
Senior Archaeologist ICF International IncSenior ArchaeologistSacramento, CA$73,770–$125,408 / yearThe Senior Archaeologist should be comfortable working across the primary disciplines that comprise cultural resources management (archaeology, built environment, tribal resources, landscapes) and comfortably navigate between project management (scoping, staffing, progress reporting) and delivery of technical services (quality control, schedule, cost). Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
Archaeologist ICF International IncArchaeologistLos Angeles, CARemote$60,967–$103,643 / yearMay involve fieldwork but will largely be focused on coordinating environmental reviews, staffing field projects, authoring or overseeing preparation of cultural resources reports, obtaining and maintaining agency cultural resources permitting, and acting as POC for client cultural resources staff and subconsultants. Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
On-Call Archaeologist ICF International IncOn-Call ArchaeologistSacramento, CA$50,386–$85,656 / yearPay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. On-Call employees are scheduled for work hours as they become available (while we usually schedule work hours a few weeks ahead of time, last minute scheduling may also occur), and each on-call employee is free to accept or refuse the hours assigned to them in a given week.
On-Call Archaeologist III | Southern CA Eocene Environmental GroupOn-Call Archaeologist III | Southern CALancaster, CaliforniaJOB SUMMARY: The Archaeologist III will plan and support cultural resources projects throughout Southern and Central California, including fieldwork coordination, field data management, deliverables preparation and support, agency coordination, and other cultural resources-related project activities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions: Conduct Class III (intensive pedestrian) cultural resources inventory.
On-Call Archaeologist II | Southern CA Eocene Environmental GroupOn-Call Archaeologist II | Southern CALancaster, CaliforniaIdeal candidates will be permittable at the Field Director level or higher on BLM lands in CA, as well as permittable at the same levels on National and State Park lands, where applicable**. This role includes overseeing fieldwork, supervising crews, and contributing to the successful completion of cultural resource management efforts.
Consultant, Archaeologist ERM International Group LtdConsultant, ArchaeologistSacramento, CA$74,000–$94,924 / yearWho We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. Prepare portions of technical reporting for desktop-level or field-based cultural resources investigations or impact assessments, including contributing to cultural resources sections of larger federal and state environmental documents.
Mid-level Archaeologist AECOMMid-level ArchaeologistChico, CAResponsibilities include, but are not limited to: Have an established familiarity with the data collection and analysis methodologies related to precontact lithics including but not limited to specialized studies that include typological/technological studies (reduction stages), raw material sourcing via petrography/geochemistry''s, and use-wear/residue analysis via microscopy particularly when applied to lithics from the Klamath Basin and/or Northern California regions. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
Cultural Resources Specialist - Archaeologist Parametrix IncCultural Resources Specialist - ArchaeologistEmeryville, CA$100,000–$135,000 / yearParametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions. 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.
Senior Archaeologist/Project Manager AECOMSenior Archaeologist/Project ManagerSacramento, CA$95,000–$125,000 / yearThis full-time, hybrid role will be based in our Sacramento, CA office The Senior Archaeologist is a core member of the Cultural Resources Program in Northern California comprised of archaeologists and architectural historians, with responsibility for successfully executing projects and leading all aspects of project implementation, as well as business development for cultural resources work in Northern California. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
Archaeologist Langan Engineering & Environmental Services IncArchaeologistSan Francisco, CA$43–$63 / hourD.) a plus; Register of Professional Archaeologist (RPA) a plus; 6+ years professional experience in Archaeology; Demonstrated experience preparing archaeological studies, reports, and plans, and successfully designing and leading archaeological fieldwork; Demonstrated laboratory and technical analysis expertise; Strong, concise writing, research, and data management skills; Understanding of and practical experience in regulatory requirements specifically Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and have the ability to clearly communicate federal, state, and local regulatory requirements to clients; Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to concisely explain services in laymen terms. Experience in developing, communicating, and promoting services for business development purposes a plus; Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical and judgment capabilities; Ability to multi-task effectively and work well individually and within groups; Ability and strong commitment to oversee, coach and train staff; Able to safely and efficiently complete strenuous physical labor including but not limited to walking up to 16 miles a day, lifting 50 pounds and hand-digging; Possess a valid driver's license in good standing and reliable transportation access to remote job site locations; and.
Archaeologist/Archaeological Monitor (California) Southeastern Archaeological Research, LLC. "SEARCH"Archaeologist/Archaeological Monitor (California)San Diego, CAWork includes monitoring construction sites along the southwestern border, identifying sensitive cultural resources, marking areas of avoidances, conducting surveys, and submitting daily reports to the project lead. Use experience, education from a degreed program, and professional judgment to identify and target locations of sensitive cultural resources, mark areas for avoidance and buffer zones, and identify site probability based on cultural, geological, and other environmental features.
Mid / Senior-level Archaeologist DudekMid / Senior-level ArchaeologistSan Diego, California$120,000–$175,000 / yearFull timeAdditional responsibilities include managing schedules, workflows, field staff, sub-consultants, budgets, scoping for technical work, implementing safety plans, and acting as senior project archaeologist during meetings requiring direct client/agency interface. The minimum qualified candidate will have graduate degree in anthropology or a closely related field and strong experience in cultural resource management, ability to be permitted as Principal Investigator, and regional ties to the larger archaeological community.
Field Archaeologists LSAField ArchaeologistsIrvine, CaliforniaThe selected candidate(s) will work with a managing LSA archaeologist for conducting field surveys (either as part of a crew or individually), monitoring on construction sites, and assisting with archaeological excavation. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, LSA reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
On-Call Archaeologist ICFOn-Call ArchaeologistSacramento, CaliforniaPay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. On-Call employees are scheduled for work hours as they become available (while we usually schedule work hours a few weeks ahead of time, last minute scheduling may also occur), and each on-call employee is free to accept or refuse the hours assigned to them in a given week.
Archaeologist LSAArchaeologistCarlsbad, CaliforniaIf a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, LSA reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. We’re not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.
Consultant, Archaeologist ERMConsultant, ArchaeologistSacramento, California$74,000–$94,924 / yearAs the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. Prepare portions of technical reporting for desktop-level or field-based cultural resources investigations or impact assessments, including contributing to cultural resources sections of larger federal and state environmental documents.
Senior Archaeologist ICFSenior ArchaeologistSacramento, CaliforniaThe Senior Archaeologist should be comfortable working across the primary disciplines that comprise cultural resources management (archaeology, built environment, tribal resources, landscapes) and comfortably navigate between project management (scoping, staffing, progress reporting) and delivery of technical services (quality control, schedule, cost). Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
Archaeologist ICFArchaeologistLos Angeles, CaliforniaRemoteMay involve fieldwork but will largely be focused on coordinating environmental reviews, staffing field projects, authoring or overseeing preparation of cultural resources reports, obtaining and maintaining agency cultural resources permitting, and acting as POC for client cultural resources staff and subconsultants. Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
ASSOCIATE STATE ARCHAEOLOGIST State Of CaliforniaASSOCIATE STATE ARCHAEOLOGISTSacramento, CA$6,332–$8,680The Associate State Archaeologist prepares inventories of existing cultural resources and recommends plans for effective cultural resources management, reviews and evaluates environmental compliance documents, prescribes treatment and mitigation measures, and assists in the development of educational programs about the impacts from illegal cannabis activities to cultural resources within California State Parks. The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation.
Archaeologist LAUKOAArchaeologistEl Centro, CALAUKOA is seeking archaeological candidates for field technicians, surveying, monitoring, and/or excavating projects throughout the US, but mostly along the US/Mexico Border. Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing technical data and reports a plus.
Archaeologist (On-Call) Stantec IncArchaeologist (On-Call)Fresno, CAWe are seeking motivated team members to help grow our Cultural Resources program, which currently supports a variety of clients and projects, including statewide utility compliance programs, hydroelectric relicensing studies, as well as a wide range of CEQA and Section 106 projects involving desktop review, pedestrian survey, and construction monitoring. Primary Location: United States | CA | Pasadena Other Locations: United States | CA | Fresno Organization: 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Bakersfield CA Employee Status: Temporary Business Justification: New Position Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 23/06/2026 09:06:01 Req ID: 1006462.
On-Call Archaeologist Stantec IncOn-Call ArchaeologistWalnut Creek, CAPrimary Location: United States | CA | Sacramento Organization: 1857 EnvSvcs-US West N California-Sacramento CA Employee Status: Temporary Business Justification: New Position Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 01/06/2026 05:06:34 Req ID: 1006092. 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.
Archaeologist Stantec IncArchaeologistWalnut Creek, CAYour 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. Manage tasks and projects according to approved scopes of work, and deliver quality reports on schedule and within budget.
NewField Archaeologist: Excavation, Monitoring & Travel StantecField Archaeologist: Excavation, Monitoring & TravelBakersfield, CAThis position requires a strong safety culture, ability to work in varied weather conditions, and potentially travel for fieldwork. A Bachelor's degree in Anthropology or Archaeology and an interest in Cultural Resource Management are essential.