Job Information
Terracon Project Archaeologist in Nashville, Tennessee
28022BR
Service Line:
Environmental
Office Name:
Nashville
Job Description:
Are you looking to join an established environmental planning practice with the opportunity to join a growing cultural resource team? Terracon is seeking a full-time Project Archaeologist in our Nashville, Tennessee office. The successful candidate must possess a master’s degree or above, meet the Secretary of Interior Standards for an Archaeologist, and have at least five years of experience in the Eastern U.S. Must be able to work in physically demanding field conditions. Frequent overnight travel will be required.
Terracon offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
If you're interested in belonging to a 1 00% employee-owned organization that allows us to set our course together and benefit when our hard work creates financial success, then Terracon is your kind of company! Come explore with us!
Essential Functions and Duties:
Conduct fieldwork including survey, testing, and data recovery projects.
Preparing reports
Assisting with laboratory analyses
Consulting with federal and state agencies, tribal groups, and other stakeholders
Making National Register recommendations
Providing guidance and mentoring to more junior-level staff
Requirements/Preferences:
Master’s degree or above
Minimum of five years of experience in the Eastern U.S.
Secretary of Interior qualified as an Archaeologist
Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship; ability to pass drug screening; and possess a valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable violation history
Register of Professional Archaeologist (RPA)
Trained as a Historical Archaeologist
Exemption:
Exempt
Requisition ID:
28022BR
Posting Title:
Project Archaeologist
Employment Type:
Regular, Full Time
City, State (Office Location):
Nashville, TN
About Terracon:
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement:
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Job Category:
Scientist