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Field Supervisor
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BFSA Environmental Services
Poway, CA (In Person)
$83,200 Salary, Full-Time
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Position Summary Reporting to the Director of Field Operations, the Field Supervisor is responsible for leading daily field investigations consisting of archaeological surveys, subsurface testing programs, and data recovery programs. Additionally, the Field Supervisor provides guidance on construction monitoring, archaeological test unit excavation, artifact identification, data collection, and supervision of archaeological field crews. Job Responsibilities
- Manage daily field operation activities
- Act as the field lead for archaeological surveys, testing (shovel test pits and test units), and data recovery programs
- Communicate regularly with field teams to provide support and proactively address issues.
- Communicate regularly with Senior Archaeologists and Principal Investigators before, during, and after field assignments to ensure understanding of project requirements, expectations, and prompt reporting of field results and schedules.
- Responsible for review of all field notes before submittal to the project archaeologist.
- Interface with on-site client and Native American representatives.
- Resolve field-related issues promptly, in accordance with established policies and procedures, to minimize disruptions.
- Ensure all field activities comply with the company's safety policies and safety standards.
- Facilitate field training and development programs for new hires in various processes and procedures.
- Manage expenses relating to field gear, travel, equipment, etc.
- Responsible for staff morale, performance, engagement and retention.
- Responsible for incident reporting such as safety, trespass, Xstreme MD, and following all other Company required safety procedures.
- Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in anthropology, archaeology, history or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Field Supervisor or a related role.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and current auto insurance with state required minimum coverage.
- Proven experience working in a fast, paced, high pressure environment with competing priorities and deadlines. Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of an archaeological field school
- 5 years of experience as a Field Supervisor or similar role in southern California
- Experience with both historic and prehistoric deposit discovery and recordation, bedrock milling feature identification and recordation, shovel test pit investigations, and data recovery excavations.
- Osteological experience (human or faunal) Required Core Competencies Demonstrates and upholds our Company's Core Values o We are a Community o We are Growth-Oriented o We have Integrity o We encourage Innovation o We have Tenacity Must be detailed oriented Effective organization and time management skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams Strong interpersonal skills Maintains accountability for deliverables from assignment through to final resolution Ability to manage sensitive information and maintain confidentiality Ability to identify and manage competing priorities and deadlines Sound judgement Supervisory Responsibilities Supervises Team Members Travel Required Daily regional travel is required for site visits.