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Project Archaeologist

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Colliers Engineering & Design

Phoenix, AZ (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/5/2026

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Project Archaeologist Colliers Engineering & Design - 3.1 Phoenix, AZ Job Details Part-time 9 hours ago Qualifications Field studies Cultural resource management Employee relationship building Driver's License Historic preservation law in public permitting Supervising surveying projects Full Job Description Colliers Engineering & Design (CED) is a leading engineering and environmental consulting firm with a rapidly growing archaeological practice dedicated to preserving and interpreting cultural heritage. We provide comprehensive cultural resource management services across diverse industries and landscapes, with a strong focus on the Southwest and Arizona. Our team is expanding, and we are seeking a Part-Time, As Needed Project Archaeologist with deep expertise in Southwest archaeology and regulatory compliance to help lead projects and mentor staff. Serve as Field Director or Project Archaeologist on cultural resource projects, including Class I (literature/records reviews), Class II (sample surveys), and Class III (intensive surveys), as well as data recovery excavations. Prepare and support Historic Properties Treatment Plans (HPTPs) and other agency-mandated documentation. Supervise and mentor crew chiefs, staff archaeologists, and field technicians in the field. Implement research designs and ensure compliance with Section 106 of the NHPA, NEPA, ARPA, NAGPRA, and state/local regulations. Coordinate with clients, SHPO, ASM, federal and state agencies, and Tribal Nations. Preparation of technical reports, site forms, and other deliverables. Assist with managing project schedules and staffing to ensure efficiency and compliance with budgets. Support proposal preparation, budgeting, and other business development efforts as needed. Stay current with archaeological research, regulatory updates, and best practices in CRM. Establish & maintain positive relationships with co-workers, support and build others on the team and across disciplines/offices. Working in various terrains and environments throughout the year. Performing physical tasks in the field which may include regular carrying of equipment (20-50 pounds). Occasional local and overnight travel may be required. Minimum 3 years of professional experience in cultural resource management. Demonstrated expertise in the archaeology of the Southwest and Arizona. Experience leading Class I, II, and III surveys, testing, and data recovery projects. Experience in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada, and/or Colorado strongly preferred. Experience conducting and supervising Class I, II, and III surveys, testing and data recovery projects, and HPTP preparation. Knowledge of Arizona permitting processes (ASM, SHPO) and federal permitting requirements. Familiarity with geospatial and archaeological software (ArcGIS, Collector, Trimble, etc.). Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions. Ability/willingness to lift equipment or objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability/willingness to walk long distances on rugged terrain. A valid Driver's License is required.