Entry Level Archaeologist

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Archaeologist for part-time variable employment based in the Orange/Los Angeles, California area. This position will support our Environmental Planning & Permitting team within our Environment business line. This position is primarily a field position for survey and monitoring projects in the Orange/LA area, though travel throughout California and in other states may be required. Desktop work, including preparation of State of California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) site forms, monitoring reports, and report sections will also be required.

This position is expected to begin in May/June 2024.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Performing cultural resources monitoring, surveys, testing and data recovery, recordation of archaeological resources, and prepare supporting documentation.

Assisting with lab analysis, setting up and operating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) equipment, and maintaining proper field notes and equipment.

Recording field data and providing observation and interpretations of it.

Completing specific project tasks, including the technical or logistical aspects of delivering specific components of a project's scope and meeting with team members to gauge progress toward schedule, scope, and budget.