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Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly talented Archaeology Program Manager. The Archaeology Program Manager will provide support to cultural resource projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region (e.g., Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia) and across the United States. The Archaeology Program Manager will have extensive knowledge of archaeology data collection methods, data analysis, and data interpretation, demonstrated knowledge of the regulatory environment, high-level technical writing skills, and the ability to direct and mentor staff.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Serve as an AECOM Archaeology Program Manager and supervise Mid-Atlantic archaeology team.

• Mentor staff in all aspects of archaeological investigations and regulatory compliance.

• Lead growth of AECOM’s archaeology program in the Mid-Atlantic.

• Liaise with Business Line leads and Project Managers to support cultural resource needs in the Mid-Atlantic and nationwide.

• Work with CRM Department Manager and other CRM Deputy Department Managers to lead and grow department and support growth of CRM Department staff.

• Serve as a Principal Investigator and Project Manager and have experience preparing Work Plans, designing research and field methodologies, directing field crews including scheduling work, making individual or teamwork assignments, and leading the instruction of others in the use of equipment, technology, and field methods, performing and overseeing data interpretation, overseeing report production, and making determinations of eligibility and client recommendations.

• Scope archaeological projects and prepare technical and cost proposals.

• Provide regulatory compliance support for Federal, state, municipal, and commercial clients.

• Support all phases of archaeological investigation and regulatory compliance.

• Write, prepare, and edit archaeological reports and make decisions about project alternatives, NRHP evaluations, and assessing effects on historic properties.

• Work with technical field, lab and office staff, managers, and administrative staff to ensure that projects meet AECOM quality standards

• Have ability to perform bending, kneeling, standing, and lifting and carrying objects weighing 50 lbs. and have a tolerance for working in outdoor environments, including prolonged walking or standing on various terrain or marine vessels in a wide range of weather conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Meets the Secretary of the Interior Professional Qualification Standards for Archaeology.

• Registered Professional Archaeologist

• MA, MS, or PhD in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field + 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and /or education.

• Completion of a university-based archaeological field school.

• Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

• Due to the natue of work US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Federal clients

• Experience with Department of Defense clients

• Experience with urban archaeology

• Minimum of 10 years of experience.

• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience (e.g., Senior Archaeologist).

• Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (ESRI Products), Global Positioning System (GPS), Total Station, Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop, Statistical Analysis (ex., SAS or SPSS).

• Demonstrated experience writing and editing technical reports and papers.

• Experience with preparation of Memoranda of Agreement and/or Programmatic Agreements

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Registered Professional Archaeologist

• MA, MS, or PhD in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field + 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and /or education.

• Completion of a university-based archaeological field school.

• Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

• Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Meets the Secretary of the Interior Professional Qualification Standards for Archaeology.

• Experience with Federal clients

• Experience with Department of Defense clients

• Experience with urban archaeology

• Minimum of 10 years of experience.

• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience (e.g., Senior Archaeologist).

• Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (ESRI Products), Global Positioning System (GPS), Total Station, Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop, Statistical Analysis (ex., SAS or SPSS).

• Demonstrated experience writing and editing technical reports and papers.

• Experience with preparation of Memoranda of Agreement and/or Programmatic Agreements

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position

• Sponshorship is not available for this position

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $90,000.00 - $120,000.00.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10112050

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Science

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc