Archaeological Field Technician

TEP OpCo, LLC is seeking a full-time Archaeological Field Technician in our Denver, CO office. As an Archaeological Field Technician, you will serve as an integral member of our environmental & cultural resources team. Tower Engineering Professionals offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401k with company match, and a relaxed, fun environment.

Summary
The individual will primarily provide support and coordination for environmental and cultural resources projects and tasks, which includes filed work, as well as assist with the preparation of reports. The individual will work under the supervision of a Secretary of the Interior-qualified archaeologist.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in archaeology or a closely related field
• Detail oriented with the ability to balance project priorities to ensure successful completion
• Ability to perform field work

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work with office machinery including computers, fax machine, copier, etc.
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to work in a team

Essential Functions

• Provide assistance on environmental / archaeological site assessment field work and reports
• Perform field activities which may include digging, screening, photography, cataloging, and artifact analysis
• Perform office activities including project planning, permitting, subcontractor contracting, data compilation and presentation, and report preparation
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be at site locations (both on the ground and on building roof tops), sit, stand, walk, use both hands, and reach and raise items above the head, use fingers to feel and handle, talk and hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel and crouch, lift weight or exert a force up to a maximum of 25 pounds

Work Environment
Approximately 75% performed in an external environment, on-site, outdoors, exposed to the elements of nature working under normal construction conditions. Approximately 25% performed in climate-controlled internal office environment working under normal office conditions.