Archaeologist - On Call

Added 26/08/2026

We are seeking an Archaeologist – On Call to provide professional archaeological support across a range of field and project-based assignments. The role will involve responding to short-notice requirements and working on archaeological investigations associated with development, infrastructure, environmental and heritage projects. Assignments may include site walkovers, surveys, monitoring, excavation, evaluation, recording and the preparation of clear, accurate field documentation. Key responsibilities include undertaking archaeological fieldwork in accordance with approved methodologies, legislation, planning conditions and professional standards; identifying, recording and safeguarding archaeological features, deposits and artefacts; completing written, photographic, drawn and digital records; assisting with sampling and finds processing; and...

On-Call Archaeologist

Added 05/08/2026

We are seeking an adaptable and conscientious On-Call Archaeologist to provide professional archaeological support across a varied programme of fieldwork. The role will involve responding to short-notice requirements, including watching briefs, evaluations, excavations, building recording and emergency site attendance. You will work alongside construction and development teams to identify, investigate and appropriately record archaeological remains while helping projects progress in accordance with agreed standards and legal requirements. Your responsibilities will include preparing for and undertaking fieldwork; establishing site grids and levels; cleaning, identifying, recording and sampling archaeological features and deposits; completing written, drawn and photographic records; and maintaining accurate context,...

On-Call Staff Archaeologist | Field Technician | Northern California

Added 11/09/2026

We are seeking an On-Call Staff Archaeologist / Field Technician to support cultural resources investigations throughout Northern California. This is a flexible, field-based opportunity suited to an archaeology professional who can respond to short-term assignments, often involving construction monitoring, survey, testing, and documentation. Work may take place in remote locations, active construction areas, public lands, or other challenging field environments, with schedules varying according to project needs. Responsibilities may include conducting pedestrian surveys; monitoring ground-disturbing activities; identifying, documenting, and evaluating archaeological materials and features; completing shovel test probes and other subsurface investigations; recording observations using approved field forms, maps, photographs,...

Archaeologist/Cultural Resource Management Professional

Added 27/08/2026

We are seeking an Archaeologist/Cultural Resource Management Professional to support a range of cultural heritage and archaeological projects across varied environments. The successful candidate will contribute to field investigations, cultural resource assessments, archaeological surveys, monitoring programmes, and technical reporting in accordance with applicable legislation, professional standards, and project requirements. The role may involve working on infrastructure, environmental, land development, or heritage-related projects, often requiring travel to field locations and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Key responsibilities include undertaking archaeological site inspections, pedestrian surveys, test excavations, monitoring, and recording activities; identifying, documenting, and assessing cultural materials and features; maintaining accurate field notes,...

Project Archaeologist

Added 27/08/2026

We are seeking a skilled Project Archaeologist to support the successful delivery of archaeological investigations across a varied programme of development and heritage projects. This role will involve contributing to projects from initial planning and desk-based assessment through to fieldwork, post-excavation analysis and reporting. You will work closely with archaeologists, heritage specialists, consultants, contractors and clients to ensure that archaeological risks are identified, managed and communicated effectively. Key responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing archaeological documentation; undertaking and supervising surveys, evaluations, excavations, watching briefs and other fieldwork; recording archaeological remains and finds in accordance with professional standards; coordinating site teams...

Associate Archaeologist | Field Director | Northern California

Added 21/08/2026

We are seeking an Associate Archaeologist / Field Director to lead archaeological investigations and cultural resources projects throughout Northern California. This role is suited to an experienced field professional who can manage day-to-day field operations, coordinate crews, and ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved research designs, regulatory requirements, and professional standards. Assignments may include archaeological surveys, monitoring, testing, excavation, site documentation, and construction support across a range of environments and project types. Responsibilities include supervising and training field staff; developing field schedules and coordinating logistics; conducting pedestrian surveys, shovel testing, subsurface investigations, and data...

Field Archaeologist

Added 19/08/2026

We are seeking a Field Archaeologist to join a busy archaeological team delivering projects across a range of development and infrastructure sites. The role will involve supporting archaeological investigations from initial preparation through to completion, working in accordance with approved written schemes of investigation, project designs, health and safety procedures, and professional standards. You will contribute to the accurate identification, excavation, recording, and interpretation of archaeological remains, often working outdoors in varying weather and site conditions. Key responsibilities will include undertaking fieldwork such as evaluation, excavation, watching briefs, and mitigation works; excavating and recording archaeological features, deposits, and finds; completing...

Senior Archaeologist

Added 19/08/2026

We are seeking an experienced Senior Archaeologist to lead and deliver archaeological investigations across a varied programme of development and heritage projects. You will provide expert advice from initial assessment and desk-based research through to fieldwork, analysis, reporting and publication. The role involves planning and supervising evaluations, excavations, watching briefs and surveys, ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with relevant legislation, professional standards, planning conditions and project methodologies. You will manage archaeological teams and subcontractors, coordinate resources and schedules, and act as a key point of contact for clients, consultants, curators, contractors, landowners and regulatory authorities....

ASSOCIATE OR SENIOR ARCHAEOLOGIST (Folsom or San Diego)

Added 14/08/2026

We are seeking an Associate or Senior Archaeologist to join a multidisciplinary environmental and cultural resources team based in Folsom or San Diego. This role is suited to an experienced professional who can lead archaeological investigations, support project delivery, and provide practical cultural resources advice across a range of development, infrastructure, and environmental projects in California. Responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing cultural resources assessments, archaeological survey reports, technical memoranda, and regulatory documentation; conducting and overseeing archaeological surveys, monitoring, testing, excavation, and site evaluations; and coordinating with project managers, clients, Native American representatives, agencies, subcontractors, and field crews. You will...

On-Call Field Archaeologist – California and Nevada

Added 07/08/2026

An On-Call Field Archaeologist – California and Nevada is sought to support archaeological surveys, monitoring, testing, and data recovery projects across a range of landscapes and development settings. The role will involve working independently or as part of a field team to identify, record, evaluate, and protect archaeological resources in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, project permits, and approved cultural resource management plans. Assignments may be short notice and vary in duration, with frequent travel throughout California and Nevada. Responsibilities will include conducting pedestrian surveys and site inspections; assisting with or leading archaeological monitoring, excavation, and subsurface...

Archaeologist

Added 06/08/2026

We are seeking an experienced Archaeologist to support the investigation, recording, and interpretation of archaeological remains across a range of fieldwork projects. Working as part of a professional team, you will contribute to surveys, evaluations, excavations, watching briefs, and post-excavation activities. The role may involve working in varied environments and requires a strong commitment to professional standards, safe working practices, and the accurate documentation of archaeological evidence. Your responsibilities will include carrying out fieldwork in accordance with approved project designs and method statements; identifying, excavating, recording, and interpreting archaeological features, deposits, and artefacts; completing context records, site plans, section drawings,...

Archaeologist II (China Lake)

Added 05/08/2026

We are seeking an Archaeologist II to support cultural resources management and archaeological compliance activities at a large, operational site in the Mojave Desert region. The successful candidate will conduct and oversee archaeological surveys, site inspections, monitoring, testing, and evaluations; identify and document archaeological resources; and assist with determining their eligibility for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. Duties will include preparing site records, survey reports, treatment plans, technical memoranda, and compliance documentation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements. The role will involve coordinating with project managers, environmental specialists, engineers, field crews, tribal representatives, regulators,...

Associate Archaeologist | Field Director | Southern California

Added 05/08/2026

An experienced Associate Archaeologist / Field Director is sought to lead archaeological fieldwork throughout Southern California. The successful candidate will oversee archaeological surveys, monitoring, testing, excavation, and documentation for projects conducted under applicable federal, state, and local regulations. This role will involve coordinating daily field activities, directing crews, maintaining clear communication with project managers, clients, agencies, Native American representatives, and subcontractors, and ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a consistently high professional standard. Key responsibilities include preparing for field assignments; reviewing project plans, permits, and cultural resources documentation; supervising archaeological technicians and junior staff; identifying, recording, evaluating,...