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This region offers a dynamic work environment and a diverse client base, including projects in generation/renewables, transportation, water infrastructure, oil and gas, and land development. In this role, you will assist crew chiefs and field directors on various projects across the region.This is a temporary, field-based assignment typically offering at least 40 hours per week, expected to run through April 2027. Candidates may reside in AL, TN, SC, NC, GA or MS and must be willing to travel up to 100% of the time.Applicant must be willing to participate in a drug testing and alcohol screening as part of the pre-employment process, as some projects require such screenings\nWhat you will accomplish\nPerform complete archaeological surveying and field testing.\nConduct shovel test pits and excavation units.\nExecute data recovery and associated field recording.\nComplete field forms, digital photography, and in-field mapping.\nAssist with archaeological office and lab work.\nParticipate in GPS data collection in the field under the supervision of a Field Lead or Project Archaeologist.\nAdhere to the safety program and look out for the safety of others, promptly communicating and mitigating safety hazards. \nExperience and qualifications for success\nMinimum Qualifications\nAn accredited Field School Certification. \nAbility to travel to a location, walk, and conduct fieldwork for long hours, sometimes in inclement weather (including extreme heat and humidity), rugged terrain, often at high altitudes.\nAbility to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds.\nCurrent valid driver’s license and ability to safely operate a 4wd vehicle on rugged, backcountry roads required.\nPreferred Qualifications\n6+ months experience with a wide range of field methodologies, including archaeological survey, testing, excavation, methodology and monitoring.\nKnowledge of Collector and Survey123.\nAdditional Information\nEstimated time in the field is 90-100%\nProject schedules may often include up to 10-hour days, 6 days a week for extended periods.\nHours worked over 40 hours per week are paid at time-and-a-half rate.\nSingle occupancy hotels paid for directly by SWCA.\nPer diem up to $68 for full day, unless otherwise noted for specific projects.\nVehicles provided for projects.\nOpportunity for advancement within SWCA.\nSWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing employee-owned firm, providing a full spectrum of environmental services. With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance firms and ranks among Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms.\nSWCA is committed to salary equity and salary transparency for all its employees. In alignment with this commitment, SWCA posts good faith pay ranges in all its advertised job postings to promote pay equity and transparency.\nAn employee in this southeast -based position can expect an hourly pay rate of $19.31 to $25.49/hour. Actual pay within this range may depend on experience, qualifications, geographic location, client requirements where applicable, and other factors permitted by law.\nApplication deadline: Our team will begin reviewing applications immediately, and interviews will be scheduled with qualified candidates on a rolling basis. The application process will remain open until we have received a robust pool of qualified candidates. Once we have identified suitable individuals, we may close the application process without prior notice. We appreciate the time and effort invested by all applicants and will carefully consider each submission.\nEOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. At SWCA Environmental Consultants, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including those with diverse experiences and veterans, to apply. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances creativity, innovation, and overall organizational success.\nIf you need assistance accessing SWCA’s website, completing the online application, or require accommodations at any point during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact us at  or call 1-480-581-5378. We’re committed to providing an inclusive and supportive experience for all candidates. This contact information is specifically for accommodation requests; other inquiries will not receive a response.\nSWCA continues to invest deeply in career development programs, delivering our award-winning Career Landscape support resources to accelerate the growth of our staff. We recognize the valuable skills and experiences our internal team members bring to SWCA’s continued success. Qualified internal candidates are encouraged to apply and will be seriously considered for this position. 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