[ShovelBums.Org] Field Supervisor--Western Cultural Resource Management, Inc.

Field Supervisor--Western Cultural Resource Management, Inc. 

Western Cultural Resource Management, Inc. (WCRM) is a cultural resource management firm with offices in Boulder, CO; Farmington, NM; Phoenix, AZ; and Sparks, NV.  We are looking for a field supervisor for our Sparks office, near Reno, Nevada.  This staff member will be responsible for supervising crews of 2-30 people on Class III cultural resource inventories and data recovery projects.  A Master’s degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or Cultural Resource Management is required, along with at least one year of field experience.

Applicants must already be on Nevada BLM permits, or possess enough field experience in Nevada to be listed on BLM permits within a short time.  This position requires excellent writing and organizational skills as well as field skills, as field supervisors also conduct research, perform analyses, and write reports.  Candidates must possess the ability to pay exceptional attention to detail while working under intense time pressure.

The position does not require a particular skill set in prehistoric vs. historical archaeology, but you must have a strong grasp of all Great Basin site and artifact types, and be willing and able to deal with sites from any time period. 

Other needs:

• Strong field and writing skills

• Familiarity with Excel and Access

• Ability to multitask and work under pressure

• Ability to attend to details, organization, and time management

• Ability to work independently, take direction, and work well with people at all levels

• Familiarity with federal and state laws and guidelines

• Familiarity with archaeological, historical, and architectural terms

• Ability to conduct agency file searches and archival and documentary research a plus

Temporary / permanent positions available – WCRM offers a salary commensurate with experience. Permanent benefits include paid vacation, health insurance, and a 401k. 

To apply please email (or fax) a vita or resume, cover letter, a short writing sample, and at least three professional references:

Email To:

(.pdf or .doc files preferred - otherwise paste content into message)

WCRM, Inc.

Attn: Ed Stoner, M.A., RPA

stonerwcrmnv@sbcglobal.net

with a copy to: mark.demuth@wcrminc.com

Fax To:

WCRM, Inc.

Attn: Ed Stoner, M.A., RPA

Fax: 775-358-1387

Mail To:

Attn: Ed Stoner, M.A., RPA

WCRM, Inc.

50 Freeport Blvd. Suite 15

Sparks, NV 89431