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We are seeking a Managing Technical Consultant, Archaeologist to join our growing Cultural Resources Services team across the US.\nIn this strategic leadership role, you will oversee multidisciplinary archaeological projects, guide high-performing teams, strengthen client relationships, and help expand ERM's presence in the cultural resources market. If you're a seasoned archaeology professional with strong consulting expertise and a passion for mentoring others, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact across the United States.\nSuccessful candidates must be flexible and responsive to a dynamic consulting environment where project priorities and schedules evolve to meet client needs.\nWhy This Role Matters\nAs a Managing Technical Consultant, Archaeologist, you will play a critical role in helping clients navigate complex cultural resource and regulatory requirements while advancing responsible development projects. Your expertise will help preserve important cultural resources, support regulatory compliance, and drive successful project outcomes across a broad range of industries.\nThis role combines technical leadership, project management, business development, client engagement, and team mentorship. You will influence both project delivery and strategic growth while collaborating with professionals across ERM's global organization.\nWhat Your Impact Is\nIn this role, you will:\nLead and oversee archaeological studies and cultural resource projects from planning through completion.\nServe as a trusted technical advisor to clients and regulatory stakeholders.\nDrive business growth by developing new opportunities and strengthening long-term client partnerships.\nMentor and inspire teams of archaeologists and cultural resource professionals.\nContribute to multidisciplinary projects that integrate cultural resources considerations into broader environmental and impact assessment programs.\nHelp expand ERM's leadership position in the Cultural Resources marketplace through technical excellence and exceptional client service.\nWhat You'll Bring\nRequired\nGraduate degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or closely related field of study plus 8 or more years of related paid experience, or equivalent experience.\nDemonstrated ability to carry research to completion.\nAbility to obtain archaeological and cultural resource permits.\nDemonstrated experience completing inventory, survey, testing, and/or data recovery.\nExperience as primary author on agency-reviewed technical reports.\nStrong attention to detail in documentation of work.\nProficient in permitting regulations for cultural resources, including, but not limited to FERC, USACE, THC.\nExcellent communication and computer skills.\nDemonstrated business development abilities and the ability to maintain long-term relationships with clients.\nAbility to manage and work within a team as well as independently.\nLimited travel within the United States.\nWell-developed teambuilding and influencing skills; unquestioned integrity; and the experience, confidence, and stature to effectively address client and business needs and challenges.\nDriver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.\nDemonstrated regional, high-level consulting experience.\nFamiliarity with applicable federal, state, and municipal regulatory processes.\nThis position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. \nPreferred\nExperience interacting with regulatory agency personnel.\nPrevious experience with energy-related projects and undertakings.\nPrevious laboratory materials processing experience.\nPrevious experience supervising personnel and direct reports.\nStrong oral and written communication skills.\nStrong proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel.\nDetail oriented and resourceful.\nPositive and energetic attitude.\nSelf-motivated with strong initiative.\nKey Responsibilities\nOversee a team performing literature review, field reconnaissance, field surveys, and excavation for archaeological studies and projects.\nProvide technical consulting skills to support the growth of ERM's business and client base in the area of archaeology and cultural heritage.\nInteract with other ERM practice areas to share multi-disciplinary resources and best practices across the country.\nRepresent ERM through communications and at meetings with state, federal, and local agencies.\nCommunicate regularly with clients via email and phone conferences.\nOversee and manage subcontractors.\nAssist with preparing proposals to meet client needs.\nManage multiple projects within scope, budget, and schedule expectations while ensuring quality standards on project deliverables.\nLead, manage performance, hire and retain, inspire, and mentor personnel for the overall success of the technical team.\nCapitalize on existing ERM client relationships to expand ERM's profile and market share in the Cultural Resource market through a combination of technical excellence and business development.\nPartner with ERM colleagues to deepen relationships with key clients and establish new client relationships that result in significant net revenue growth.\nParticipate on teams comprised of impact assessment professionals from multiple offices throughout ERM's global organization.\nInteract with various State Historic Preservation Offices, federal agencies, and online cultural resource databases.\nLead and supervise staff in an office setting and/or during fieldwork.\nPerform research and prepare technical reports.\nPotentially conduct fieldwork.\nProvide technical assistance to clients throughout the United States while supporting regional project delivery and business development initiatives.\nFor the Managing Technical Consultant, Archaeologist position, the anticipated annual base pay is $89,900-$112,800(USD). Actual pay will depend on factors such as education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. In some cases, pay may fall outside this range. This role may be eligible for bonus pay subject to the sole discretion of ERM and its policies and procedures (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible).\nWe offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off (vacation, sick, and floating holidays), parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k), and other applicable benefits to eligible employees.\nAccepting applications on an ongoing basis.\nWho We Are: \nAs the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.\nAt ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.\nPlease submit your resume and brief cover letter.\nERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.\nERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. 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