Archaeologist

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact Jacobs Ecosystems, Restoration, Science and Permitting group seeks an early- career Archaeologist with experience in the US Pacific Northwest to be based in our Bellevue, Washington or Portland, Oregon office. This position involves providing cultural resources support for planning, engineering, and construction services to government and private clients. In this full-time position your duties will include archaeological survey, testing, evaluation, data recovery, and construction monitoring, as well as other tasks as assigned. Position requires artifact analyses, preparation of detailed field notes and archaeological site records, research, and report writing. Candidates must be able and willing to work outdoors in remote locations and for extended periods under all weather conditions, often traversing rugged terrain. Field tasks may occur in remote and urban environments, as well as active transportation corridors. Must demonstrate keen awareness for workplace safety, and be willing to work independently when conditions are appropriate or with limited supervision. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Here's what you'll need -B.A./B.S. Degree or higher in Anthropology with an emphasis in Archaeology -Completion of an archaeological field school -Knowledge of computers and GPS equipment -Ability/willingness to travel to distant or remote areas, and for extended periods as required -Must be capable of walking for long periods of time over unfamiliar terrain, excavating shovel tests and test units, screening soil, and carrying field equipment -Able to work 8 to 10-hour days (or longer if necessary) in a variety of conditions. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills -Organizational and time management skills to effectively complete assigned workload within defined timelines and in accordance with established standards -Experience in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and/or California Ideally, you'll also have: -At least 2 years of field experience in archaeological survey and excavation -Additional experience in historical archaeology, lithic analysis, faunal analysis, ethnography or GIS Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock. The base salary range for this position is $58,656.00 to $98,800.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Salary : $58,656 - $98,800