City Archaeologist

SALARY: $33.71 - $50.57 Hourly
$70,120.96 - $105,181.44 Annually

CLOSING DATE: 04/20/19 11:59 PM

Grant Funded: No

Work Hours: 7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday

JOB SUMMARY:
Under general direction, is responsible for managing and coordinating federal, state and local cultural
resource laws, rules and regulations, providing assistance to various City Departments as well as
affiliated entities in the area of cultural resources in particular, archeology. May review work performed
by others. Exercises direct supervision over assigned staff.

WORK LOCATION: 1901 S. Alamo

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
 - Performs regulatory archaeological reviews for the Office of Historic Preservation and other City
departments such as Transportation and Capital Improvements (TCI), Parks and Recreation and
others as requested.
- Provides imperative professional expertise to the Historic Preservation Officer as enumerated
under the Unified Development Code.
- Provides professional reviews as it pertains to the Certified Local Government (CLG) status.
- Provides archaeological management, coordination and oversight to high profile City projects and
inter-agency projects with a city component.
- Works to minimize conflicts between land uses/development and the public and regulatory
agencies.
- Responds to requests for information from management, officials and the public.
- Prepares written reports and makes presentations to Boards, Commissions and City Council.
- Coordinates with non-profits, conservancies and preservation organizations to advance/highlight
cultural resources on city owned properties as well as privately held properties.
- Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff members.
- Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with preferable coursework in
Anthropology, Archaeology or related field.
- Five (5) years' experience of archaeological and historic preservation practices and techniques
including archaeological research.
- Valid Class 'C' Texas Driver's License.
- Texas Historical Commission (THC) certified.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with preferable coursework in
Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field.
- Training in Section 106 offered by the National Preservation Institute, or the Advisory Council on
Historic Preservation, or the National Council for Preservation Education.
- Certification in National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) training.

HOW TO APPLY:
For more information regarding the position, visit the City of San Antonio’s employment website at the
following link for a complete job description and to submit your application:
http://www.sanantonio.gov/HR/CareerCenter.aspx