Associate Archaeologist

Associate Archaeologist – Honolulu, Hawaiʻi

ASM Affiliates (ASM) has immediate openings for full-time Associate Archaeologists in our Honolulu office. ASM is a consulting firm specializing in archaeology, history, architectural history and cultural resource management (CRM) with offices throughout the western U.S. and Hawaiʻi. The successful candidate will be an integral member of our dedicated team of professionals and work in a collegial and positive environment at an employee-owned company.

The Associate Archaeologist will perform research, fieldwork, laboratory analysis, monitoring, and preparation of technical reports for survey, testing, evaluation, data recovery, and construction monitoring projects under the direction of senior staff. Position requires a command of federal (NEPA, NHPA Section 106) and state cultural resource laws and regulations (HRS 6E), time management, technical skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Some off-island travel may be necessary. Clean driving record and license are required. Previous experience in Hawaiʻi and/or the Pacific Islands is strongly preferred.

Requirements include a B.A. degree in anthropology, archaeology, historical archaeology, or related field, with an M.A. preferred, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in CRM. Additionally, the ideal candidate should have prior experience in project management, proposal preparation, and assisting with business development. The candidate should also have strong technical writing skills, excellent organizational, task management, and communication skills, and the ability to positively interact with clients and supervisory personnel.

ASM offers a compensation package that includes competitive pay, professional development, a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401k, profit sharing bonus plan, and paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. The pay range is $28.00 to $35.00 per hour and will be commensurate with the applicant’s credentials, experience, and responsibilities.

Why ASM Affiliates

As a 100% employee-owned company, our staff have a unique and significant involvement in the company’s success and direction. ASM Affiliates is an industry leader, focused on exceptional quality of work and a resource-first approach, all while actively engaging our collective needs and interests. This approach provides balance to our work and lives, ensuring that our business decisions prioritize the needs of our employee-owners, stakeholders, the broader environment, and our clients. Fostering a balance between professional service and community responsibility is a key goal at ASM and our staff’s involvement is crucial in meeting that goal. As we continue to grow, we invite future employees to join our team, where individual contributions will be not just valued, but are essential in shaping our collective success.

Please apply by sending a cover letter, CV/resume, and a writing sample to jsandoval@asmaffiliates.com with the subject line: Associate Archaeologist – Honolulu.

ASM Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer