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Principal Investigator Archaeologist
Stell —Seattle, WA
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
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- 7 years
- PMP
- Master's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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FIELD ARCHAEOLOGISTS - (Northern California)
SummitWest Environmental —California
- $27 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Field Archaeologist
Pax Environmental, Inc —Ventura County, CA
- $21 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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Field Archaeologist
Pax Environmental, Inc —Inyo County, CA
- $21 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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FIELD ARCHAEOLOGISTS - (Southern California)
SummitWest Environmental —California
- $27 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
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- Health insurance
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Anthropology Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project
Meridial —Remote
- $6 - $65 an hour
- Remote
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
Lecturer Pool - Archaeology and Biological Anthropology - Department of Anthropology
University of California Berkeley —Berkeley, CA
- $70,977 - $199,722 a year
- Online Application
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Management
NAGPRA Coordinator
Harvard University —Cambridge, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Tenure Track Assistant Professor
George Mason University —Fairfax, VA
- Online Application
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Criminal background check
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Senior Project Manager, NEPA & NHPA Services
GTEC Talent —Remote
- $80,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Project management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Archaeological Field Technician
System One —Fair Oaks, TX
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
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Archaeology Field Technician
True Environmental —Remote
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Temporary
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
Archaeologist I
Arcadis —Los Angeles, CA
- $70,304 - $89,424 a year
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
Research Assistant
J. Paul Getty Trust, The —Los Angeles, CA
- $28.34 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Writing skills
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Staff Archaeologist
Goodwyn Mills Cawood LLC —Nashville, TN
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
As-Needed Archaeological Field Technician - Multiple States
Dudek —Remote
- $18 - $31 an hour
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock ownership plan
Museum Curator
City of Mesa, AZ —Mesa, AZ
- $75,033.30 - $102,518.83 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
Archaeology Technician - Contractor
Hamline University —Saint Paul, MN
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
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Archaeology Field Technician - New Mexico
True Environmental —Remote
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
Museum Curator
City of Mesa —Mesa, AZ
- $75,033.30 - $102,518.83 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree

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Principal Investigator Archaeologist

Stell
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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $85,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

PMP
Cultural resource management
California Environmental Quality Act
Collaborating with government agencies
Master's degree
Project management
Bachelor's degree
Historic preservation law in public permitting
Managing projects
Financial regulatory compliance
Coordinating with government agencies in an environmental science role
CRM system proficiency
Technical Proficiency
Project stakeholder communication
GIS
National Environmental Policy Act

Full Job Description

Principal Investigator Archaeologist

Location: Remote/Flexible with travel as needed
Salary: 70,000.00-85,000.00

Employment Type: Full-Time, Salaried

Reports to Cultural Resources Technical Director

Stell is a seasoned veteran- and woman-owned small business providing expertise and innovation across the resilience, environmental, restoration, and compliance service sectors. Stell is dedicated to the preservation, interpretation, and management of cultural heritage resources. We work closely with government agencies, tribal communities, private clients, and the public to ensure responsible stewardship of historical and cultural assets.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Principal Investigator Archaeologist to oversee and coordinate cultural resource management (CRM) activities across large-scale programs or multi-project portfolios. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of cultural heritage compliance (e.g., NEPA, NHPA Section 106), experience working with tribal and regulatory stakeholders, and a strong background in project and program management.

You will provide oversight, guidance, and consistency in how cultural resources work is integrated into project delivery. This role ensures that cultural resource commitments, risks, and regulatory obligations are effectively tracked, managed, and communicated throughout the program lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership & Service Delivery

Coordinate with archaeologists, historians, and regulatory staff to ensure cultural compliance across projects.
Oversee the integration of cultural resource tasks into project schedules, budgets, and risk management plans.
Monitor and report on cultural resources KPIs and performance metrics to senior leadership and external stakeholders.
Serve as a liaison between clients, project teams, cultural resource consultants, Native American tribes, agencies, and internal departments.
Ensure consistent compliance with federal, state, and local cultural heritage laws (e.g., NHPA, ARPA, CEQA/NEPA).
Support the preparation and review of cultural resources documentation such as research designs, survey reports, and treatment plans.
Assist with tribal consultation processes and maintain respectful, professional relationships with tribal representatives and cultural stakeholders.
Provide training and support to field teams regarding CRM requirements and protocols.
Manage and track mitigation commitments, permitting status, and cultural data across project portfolios.
Oversee multiple projects in the cultural resources service area

Project Management & Execution Support

Support project teams by ensuring resource allocation, task prioritization, and deadline tracking.
Serve as a key liaison between technical teams, clients, and leadership to resolve operational bottlenecks.
Oversee compliance with contract requirements, reporting deadlines, and quality assurance standards.
Assist in risk management and mitigation planning for project delivery.

Resource & Team Coordination

Coordinate workload and staffing assignments for technicians and scientists
Track utilization and ensure staffing levels align with project demands.
Support junior and mid-level staff development by facilitating training and mentoring opportunities.
Lead regular check-ins with project teams to address challenges and maintain efficiency.

Process & Financial Optimization

Collaborate with the Director to improve budgeting, cost tracking, and operational profitability.
Streamline workflows between technical execution and business operations.
Identify opportunities for automation, process refinement, and cost savings.
Ensure compliance with financial, legal, and contract-specific regulations.

Qualifications

Required:

Master’s degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, Cultural Resource Management, or related field.
7+ years of progressive experience in cultural resource management, including experience in program-level coordination or oversight.
Strong working knowledge of relevant cultural resource laws and regulatory processes (e.g., Section 106, NEPA).
Proven ability to manage complex CRM deliverables in a multi-project environment.
Demonstrated experience working with Native American tribes, SHPOs, and other regulatory bodies.
Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent) and CRM tracking systems.

Preferred:

PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or similar PM training.
Experience working on large infrastructure, transportation, energy, or environmental projects.
Familiarity with GIS, cultural resources databases, and digital field data collection tools.
How to Apply:

Please submit a cover letter indicating salary requirements and availability, along with your resume as a PDF to [email protected].

Stell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have demonstrated proficiency in program and project management?

Education:

Master's (Required)

Experience:

Cultural Resources : 7 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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