Cultural Resources Specialist

County of Maricopa

Maricopa County, AZ, US
Base: $75,000 - $116,500 annually; bonus/equity: n...
Archaeological treatment plan authorship
Supervision of field and laboratory teams
Section 106 nhpa and nepa compliance
The specialist acts as the Environmental Program Branch Lead, managing environmental schedules, scopes, and budgets for MCDOT projects

Job Summary

  • The specialist acts as the Environmental Program Branch Lead, managing environmental schedules, scopes, and budgets for MCDOT projects.
  • Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Anthropology or Archaeology along with three years of cultural supervisor experience including specific fieldwork hours.
  • The role offers exceptional benefits including a defined retirement benefit with a 100% employer match on Day 1 and access to an on-site child care center.

Matching Summary

The specialist acts as the Environmental Program Branch Lead, managing environmental schedules, scopes, and budgets for MCDOT projects.

Salary

Base: $75,000 - $116,500 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, healthcare, retirement match, child care

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Archaeological treatment plan authorship
  • Supervision of field and laboratory teams
  • Section 106 NHPA and NEPA compliance
  • Arizona Antiquities Act permit acquisition
  • Review of cultural resource documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with linear roadway projects
  • Evaluation of historic built environment
  • Tribal government relationship building
  • Public sector environmental program leadership
  • ArcGIS technical proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Anthropology or Archaeology
  • Three years of cultural supervisor experience
  • Valid Arizona driver's license
  • Arizona Antiquities Act Blanket Permit eligibility
  • Secretary of Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards

Work Rights

Must have valid Arizona driver's license; ability to obtain state permit required

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