Company Profile
Chronicle Heritage is a solution-driven heritage consulting firm that prides itself on employing the best cultural resource management (CRM) professionals in the industry. We place an emphasis on supporting our clients’ needs, fostering new technologies that advance our industry, and leveraging those advancements toward the management of non-renewable cultural resources. Chronicle Heritage prioritizes professional development within the framework of innovation and forward thinking to encourage career advancement and research development.
Job Description
Chronicle Heritage is currently seeking a Senior Archaeologist to be based out of our Tarboro, North Carolina office. The successful applicant will work alongside our existing Office Principals and other senior staff to successfully navigate a variety of federal, state, and municipal ordinances for our clients.
Hire Type: Full-time (salaried)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, normal business hours
Location: Tarboro, North Carolina
Salary: $65,000 – $80,000 per year
The Senior Archaeologist will:
- Lead technical studies and ensure clients receive high-quality, on-time deliverables
- Provide technical oversight and interdisciplinary team oversight
- Provide quality control for deliverables and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
- Train and mentor staff and actively engage in professional development
- Interface with clients and external stakeholders
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulations affecting CRM and general industry trends
- Demonstrate technical excellence in area of expertise
- Oversee field investigations of proposed project sites to assess or evaluate resources or the potential for resources
- Occasional travel for short-term field visits or client meetings
- Conduct or direct collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; formulate recommendations and solutions to highly complex problems or those involving risk
- Assist with or oversee the preparation of proposals
Required Qualifications
- Advanced degree in archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field
- Meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualification Standard, Code of Federal Regulations 36 CFF Part 61 for Archaeology
- 5+ years of experience preparing a variety of technical reports (as a primary author)
- 5+ years of experience in a supervisory role for survey, testing, and/or data recovery projects of various sizes and complexity within an environmental, engineering, or cultural consulting firm
- 2+ years of experience serving as a senior supervisor on survey, testing, and/or data recovery projects
- Expert knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of CRM and relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations
- Knowledge of and experience in applying research methods and forming and maintaining effective client and internal team relationships
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred Skills
- Professional accreditation
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a large, multi-disciplinary team and promote and sustain effective working relationships
- Proficient organizational, schedule, and time management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Additional Information
Chronicle Heritage participates in E-Verify to ensure all staff are authorized to work in the United States. Chronicle Heritage is also an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
We encourage minorities, women, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community to apply.