Archaeologist

We believe our company is only as good as the individuals it is comprised of, which is why we seek to hire the best! Edge Consulting Engineers, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is a full-service engineering consulting firm offering civil, structural, environmental and telecommunication engineering services to public and private sector clients throughout the upper Midwest. We are proudly headquartered in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin on the bank of the Wisconsin River, with a branch office in Burnsville, MN. We are dedicated to the long-term success of our clients, their projects, our company, and the people within our organization. As a result, we go beyond completing the specific tasks we are assigned, and do what is necessary to exceed expectations. If this philosophy aligns with your own, consider a career opportunity with Edge!

Archaeologist                                        Prairie du Sac, WI
 S T A T U S :     
Regular, Full-Time, Salary
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Edge Consulting Engineers, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented archaeologist to 
become an integral member of our environmental team. This is a full-time position located in our 
Prairie du Sac office. This position is comprised of environmental duties with emphasis on 
archaeology but must also be willing to dedicate significant time to help with other work as the 
need arises. You will be working in a fast-paced, ever-evolving industry assisting our 
environmental team with archaeology, regulatory compliance, drones, and other tasks. The ideal 
candidate would be hard-working, adaptable, work well in a team setting, pay strong attention to 
detail and have technical writing skills.
Primary responsibilities:
•  Performing background research and fieldwork for archaeology studies, primarily within the 
Midwest
•  Utilizing the Microsoft Office suite to compose compliance reports in accordance with NHPA and 
Section 106 guidelines
•  Assisting with compliance documentation to satisfy with various government regulations and/or 
customer requirements
•  Gathering technical data from various sources
•  Using Unmanned Aircraft System (drone) to detail site conditions
•  Adhering to company policies, procedures and confidentiality requirements surrounding the 
services provided to clients
•  Demonstrating a sense of urgency in meeting client commitments and deadlines with an unwavering 
focus on quality
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•  Applicant must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Historic Preservation Professional 
Qualifications Standards in archaeology
•  Applicants with additional crossover experience in architectural historic preservation are 
preferred
•  Ability to perform field work as needed; a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and 
access to a vehicle are required; the position will involve significant travel
•  Experience in or understanding of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) or regulatory 
compliance work is preferred but not required
•  Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) experience or willingness to learn is preferred but not 
required
•  Strong computer skills, including a working knowledge of MS Office Suite (primarily Outlook, 
Excel and Word)
•  Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to consistently perform quality work
•  Requires strong oral and written communication skills
•  Willingness to work both independently and within a team, and demonstrate a sense of urgency in 
achieving goals and deadlines
•  Strong customer service orientation and the ability to work collaboratively with teams, clients 
and officials required
•  Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship
 A B O U T E D G E :
Why Choose Edge Consulting Engineers?

We offer a competitive salary, with the potential to earn quarterly performance-based bonuses, and 
a wide array of benefits to help
you care for your health and wellness and meet your personal needs outside of work as well. We 
believe in work-life balance, which is why we offer a flexible full-time work schedule that allows 
employees Friday afternoons off all year round, as well as a business casual dress work environment 
all week long! We believe in helping you save for your future by offering a 401(K) plan with a 
generous company match, as well as a profit-sharing plan. We also enjoy a fun work environment that 
includes periodic company sponsored events and team building activities.

What type of person thrives at Edge Consulting? Individuals who:
•  enjoy working on cutting edge telecommunications networks and fast paced projects;
•  thrive in a challenging atmosphere and desire the ability to work with a team to help our 
clients succeed;
•  are dedicated to exceeding customer expectations and won’t back down from a challenge;
•  want to work for a company that is focused on long-term success rather than the next 
quarter;
•  are committed to personal growth and development and take a continuous learning 
approach.
To apply, email your cover letter and resume to employment@edgeconsult.com.

Visit our website www.edgeconsult.com for more information about the company and the markets that we serve.