Cultural Resource Staff, Durango

Position Overview

A Cultural Resource Staff III assists in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of cultural resources. A Cultural Resource Staff III is responsible for applying technical skills in archaeology to assist with all tasks related to fieldwork and reporting for the cultural resources group. A Cultural Resource Staff III is primarily a field position.

This position requires working variable hours, including long days, early mornings, and weekends, depending on fieldwork schedules. Overtime may be accrued and will be compensated for at time and a half. This is a seasonal position.

Minimum Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in anthropology or related subdiscipline.
- An accredited field school certification.
- 3 months of applicable experience with preference for Colorado-based experience.

Core Competencies
- Perform all required fieldwork tasks including pedestrian surveys, shovel testing, and archaeological excavation.
- Accurately recognize and interpret all classes of artifacts and features during surveys.




- Use digital platforms such as tablets, GPS units, and Microsoft programs.
- Effectively communicate with supervisors and display a willingness to learn new skills.

Performance Expectations and Responsibilities

A Cultural Resource Staff III is required to conduct the following tasks safely and efficiently under the immediate supervision of a crew chief, field director, or project manager. Staff in this position are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner in all work settings, representing ERO with respectable courteous behavior and a positive workplace attitude. This position is based in an ERO-designated office with an option for a hybrid work schedule based on employee performance, business needs, fieldwork, and client needs. A typical schedule would be two to three days in the office and two to three days remote, as arranged with the supervisor.

Expected Pre-Field Duties (a

📌 Cultural Resource Staff (Durango)
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