Parametrix
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Pay
$115,000 – $130,000 per year
Location
Salt Lake City, UT · Hybrid
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
Today

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Cultural resources fieldwork
  • Archaeological surveys
  • DPR recording standards
  • CEQA
  • NEPA
  • NHPA Section 106
  • Technical documentation
  • Artifact identification
  • Technical writing

Also useful

  • GPS equipment
  • Task-level project management
  • California archaeological site types

About the role

Archaeologist / Senior Archaeologist

About the Role

Parametrix is seeking a mid- to senior-level Archaeologist to support and grow our cultural resources work across California. This role will support a variety of transportation, infrastructure, utility, and development projects and will collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary environmental teams. The position offers a balance of fieldwork, technical reporting, client coordination, and project support, depending on experience and project needs.

You Will

  • *Conduct and oversee cultural resources fieldwork, including archaeological surveys, monitoring, testing, and excavations, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • *Perform and document field investigations using GPS equipment, standard excavation techniques (e.g., shovel probes, auger probes, test units), and monitoring of construction activities.
  • *Prepare, review, and contribute to technical documents such as survey reports, site records (DPR forms), evaluation reports, monitoring reports, and mitigation documentation.
  • *Support cultural resources compliance efforts under CEQA, NEPA, NHPA Section 106, and applicable California state and local requirements.
  • *Coordinate with project managers, clients, agencies, and tribal representatives to support permitting and compliance needs.
  • *Assist with task-level project management, including schedules, budgets, and field logistics, commensurate with experience.
  • *Work collaboratively with environmental planners, biologists, and engineers to deliver integrated project solutions.
  • *Travel and perform fieldwork throughout California, including work in remote areas and variable terrain and weather conditions.

You Have

  • *Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Cultural Resources Management, or a closely related field (Master’s preferred for senior-level candidates).
  • *5-10+ years of professional cultural resources (CRM) experience, with demonstrated experience working on California projects.
  • *Working knowledge of California archaeological site types, artifact identification, and DPR recording standards.
  • *Experience with federal, state, and local cultural resources regulations, including CEQA, NEPA, and Section 106.
  • *Proven ability to produce high-quality technical documentation and support regulatory compliance.
  • *Field experience in challenging terrain and environmental conditions, including the ability to hike long distances and carry field equipment as needed.
  • *Strong organizational, communication, and technical writing skills.
  • *Valid driver’s license and ability to travel for field assignments.

Compensation Information

Base salary for this position is in the range of $115,000-$130,000.

Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. Our compensation structure prioritizes transparency and internal pay equity.

Employee Ownership & Great Benefits

As a 100% employee-owned company, you will share in and contribute to Parametrix's success. You will earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements.

Our Benefits include

*Comprehensive Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance)

  • *Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
  • *Performance-based bonuses
  • *401(k) Plan
  • *Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
  • *Paid Holidays
  • *Parental Bonding Leave

Exciting, Award-Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference.

Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it is hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team.

Our Commitment to You

  • At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace.
  • If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
  • We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Ready to join us?

About Parametrix

Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions.

We are a team of professional construction managers, engineers, management consultants, planners, scientists, and surveyors dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together.

We are committed to being a Best Place to Work, offering hybrid work environments that promote meaningful connections, support work-life balance, and encourage career development. With excellent benefits, employee ownership, and a collaborative culture, Parametrix creates a supportive and enriching workplace.

Read the original posting

From Parametrix's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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