On-Call Archaeologist

Stantec
📍 Walnut Creek, California, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

We are looking to expand our Northern California on-call archaeological team. Work will take place primarily in Northern California, but could include work throughout California, with potential opportunities in the Alaska, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada. This is a fieldwork position and work need is heavily influenced by the seasonal weather. On occasion, there may be opportunity for office and/or lab-based work.


Your Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in identifying and recording areas of archeological potential, archaeological sites, and traditional use sites.


  • Work closely with a Field Director/Supervisor to make technical recommendations for cultural resources management.


  • Collect field data


  • Participate in field reconnaissance surveys (linear and block type)


  • Prepare monitoring logs, survey forms, site records and other field documentation and provide brief work summaries to be included i...

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    Job Details

    • Location Walnut Creek, California
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Social Scientists and Related Workers
    • Posted Date June 07, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 17, 2026