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The Missouri Department of Transportation has an opening for a Historic Preservation Specialist – Archaeologist. This is a permanent, full-time position located in Jefferson City Missouri.

Job Summary

Job Location: 601 W Main St, Jefferson City Missouri

The historic preservation specialist -Archaeologist performs routine entry-level activities involving background research prior to fieldwork for jobs, conducting archaeological fieldwork to identify, test, and mitigate archaeological sites and completing initial field documentation of architectural resources and bridges. This position also conducts field and background survey work to locate, test, evaluate, excavate, and salvage archaeological sites. Responsibilities are performed under direct supervision.

This opening is for one of our CAREER-LADDER positions which offers the opportunity for career advancement without having to participate in the competitive selection interview process.  As you continue to learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience, you can be promoted to a higher-level position. This position may be filled at one of the three levels based on knowledge, skills, and abilities. The entry salary is 52,511.52 per year, with the intermediate salary of $56,712.48, and senior salary of $61,249.44.

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