Senior Archaeological Project Manager - Bay Area, CA Job at PaleoWest
$80,000 - $98,000 a year
Company Profile
PaleoWest is a solution-driven heritage consulting firm that prides itself on employing the best cultural resource management professionals in the industry. We place an emphasis on supporting our clients’ needs, fostering innovative technologies that advance our industry, and leveraging those advancements toward the management of non-renewable cultural resources. PaleoWest prioritizes professional development within the framework of innovation and forward thinking to encourage career advancement and research development.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Archaeological Project Manager to work out of one of our Northern California Offices (Sacramento or Bay Area/Walnut Creek). The Senior Archaeological Project Manager will work closely with Office Principals, Principal Investigators, Subject Matter Experts, Field and Laboratory Directors, and our Technology Team to deliver high-quality products that exceed client expectations. Job duties include the following:
- Develop proposals and budgets for new opportunities
- Manage all aspects of projects with direct accountability
- Ensure efficient execution of projects from start to finish
- Develop internal communication strategies to ensure communication between various departments within the organization
- Guide and direct field team members to ensure compliance with set standards, procedures, and policies
- Proactively communicate and collaborate with clients to analyze information, needs, and functional requirements for assigned projects
- Use project and implementation processes to achieve successful completion of all projects
Hire Type: Full-time (Salaried)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, normal business hours
Location: Sacramento or Bay Area, California
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in anthropology, archaeology, or a closely related field is preferred
- 5+ years of demonstrated professional experience working on and leading archaeological projects
- Experience with the archaeology of California
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations and guidelines pertaining to cultural resources
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience managing archaeological projects, including preparing budgets and proposals, keeping projects within budget and on schedule, and consulting with clients and agencies
- Demonstrated experience writing and preparing cultural resource technical reports
- Demonstrated experience in business development
Preferred Skills
- Graduate degree in anthropology, archaeology, geology, paleontology, history, or a closely related field strongly preferred
- Leadership abilities including guidance and oversight of field and office staff
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Commitment to achieving team goals
- Client management skills
- Ability to lead and inspire teams
Additional Information:
To protect the health and safety of our workforce, PaleoWest requires all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. We accept requests for religious and medical exceptions.
PaleoWest is one of the most respected firms in the industry, with offices across the United States. If you are interested in joining our rapidly growing team of professionals, please send a resume and cover letter, including professional references and pay requirements. Pay and benefits are commensurate with experience.
PaleoWest participates in E-Verify to ensure all staff are authorized to work in the United States. PaleoWest 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 minority and female applicants to apply.
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