Principal Archaeologist

Principal Archaeologist/Project Manager

Location: California

Has your job become routine? Can’t remember why you fell in love with Archaeology? Join the Bargas team and spice up your life with diverse projects, variety of landscapes, a supportive team, mentoring, flexibility, career growth opportunities, and competitive benefits and wages!

As Principal Archaeologist, you will:

• Be part of a dynamic team providing a full range of archaeological services for diverse projects.
• Manage and oversee archeological surveys, excavations, and monitoring.
• Mentor archaeologists and review their work products.
• Prepare work plans, research designs, complex technical reports, and impact assessments.
• Conduct client coordination, project management, and business development.

As Principal Archaeologist, you are:

• An expert in the analysis and documentation of complex archaeological data.
• A team leader experienced in supervising and mentoring archaeologists.
• Familiar with federal and state cultural resources regulations.
• Happy being on the road at times– visiting job sites, meeting with potential customers.

As Principal Archaeologist, you have:

• Master’s Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in cultural resources management in California.
• Proven skills as a Project Manager/Principal Investigator.

At Bargas, you will enjoy:

• Base Salary of $90,000 - $120,000, plus incentive bonuses
• Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick time
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development, mentoring, and career growth opportunities
• Lifestyle Spending Account, Family Dinner Night Allowance, Work From Home Allowance
• Volunteer Day support

Join Our Team! To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected].