Archaeological/Historical Consultants seeks on-call archaeological technicians to join our team. We are a full-service cultural resources management firm based in Oakland, California, with work primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area and surrounding counties.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Archaeological monitoring, testing, and surveys
• Recording soil profiles, artifacts, and features
• Preparing daily work reports
• Collaboration with Native American monitors

Required Qualifications:

• A BA or MA in archaeology or anthropology, or equivalent work experience.
• Field experience in archaeological excavation, survey, or monitoring
• Familiarity with the archaeology of northern California
• Excellent observational and note-taking skills
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Acrobat
• The ability to walk on rough terrain, stand for long periods, and lift loads up to 40 pounds
• A current California driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 2 hours to field sites
• A commitment to working respectfully with Native American tribes and preserving the confidentiality of archaeological resources.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Certified as a Registered Archaeologist (RA) or Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA)
• Knowledge of CEQA and NHPA Section 106 processes
• OSHA 10-hour safety training
• Prior experience working with San Francisco Bay Area Native American tribes
• Experience with burial excavation
• Coursework or field experience in geoarchaeology or soil science