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In the role of Senior Cultural Resources Archaeologist, we'll count on you to:
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Take responsibility for assessment, preparation of documents, reports and findings for archaeological surveys, and participate with mitigation plans and historic structures
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Develop and monitor tasks, schedules and cost estimates, and assess applicable requirements and processes for all cultural resource projects
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Conduct field work, participate in meetings and develop compliance strategy
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Take part in all processes with cultural resources projects, including field investigations and agency coordination
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Plan and develop projects or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs as needed
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Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity as needed
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Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as needed
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Serve as Project Manager on larger projects as needed, but project management is not sole focus of position
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Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
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MA/MS or Ph.D. in Maritime Archaeology
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Meet BOEM Qualified Marine Archaeologist Standards
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Meets the Secretary of the Interior Professional Qualification Standards for Archeology
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Certified diver with demonstrated diver experience
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Experience as a Principal Investigator including coordinating cultural resources field investigations with federal and state compliance and maritime cultural resource management projects;
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Marine archaeology data acquisition, documentation, analysis, and interpretation skills (e.g. ROV deployment, underwater excavation techniques, high-resolution geophysical data acquisition and analysis, etc)
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Material culture analyses skills
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Strong attention to detail
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Knowledge of and demonstrated experience with State (Specifically Florida cultural resources permitting at the state and local levels) and Federal CRM legal framework
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Willingness, and ability, to develop proposals and oversee terrestrial cultural resources projects
