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Job Description: Archaeological Field Director

This position will be part of our Natural and Cultural Resources Group- Archaeology Team. The entire work group is comprised of archaeology, wetland delineation, environmental and ecological assessment, threatened and endangered species, and mapping. This position will manage field crews and will require the incumbent to be onsite in the field throughout the completion of fieldwork. The Field Director will be required to supervise and participate in all aspects of the archaeological excavation and investigations. Digging, lifting objects weighing more than 50 lbs, and walking long distances will be required. The Field Director will be responsible for meeting project budgets and deadlines, cooperating in a team environment with all the disciplines represented in our company. The incumbent will work under the supervision and direction of the Cultural Resources Director, providing daily updates to the CRD, client, and other Sphere 3 executive staff (if required). Applicants need to be willing to relocate to the area as lodging and per diem will not be offered for local projects.  This position will require an appointment for an interview in Longview, Texas. A mandatory drug screening test will be given as a pre-condition of employment in addition to random drug screening throughout the duration of employment. 

Qualifications: MA in Archaeology / Anthropology;
3 years of CRM experience, with at least 1 year in a field supervisory position;
Archaeological fieldwork experience in Texas and/or Louisiana;
Field experience on archaeological corridor surveys (i.e., pipelines, highways, or other utility lines), or other related and comparable fieldwork; Experience or familiarity with navigating, or recording data points on project features with GPS/Trimble units in the field; Familiarity with Section 106, NEPA, and other state and federal regulations; Ability to obtain a Texas Antiquities Permit (within 6 months of employment) Ability to schedule and complete archaeological field projects in a timely manner and within budget; Ability to supervise field technicians during the course of archaeological fieldwork;
Familiarity with standard Microsoft Office software (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.); Ability and willingness to adapt to a constantly changing work schedule; Ability to work as a team member under the direct supervision of the Cultural Resources Director (CRD) in a rapidly growing environmental firm;
Flexibility and willingness to work in locations outside of Texas for up to several weeks; Ability to write professional quality archaeological project reports (Examples of writing will be requested) Ability to perform all physical requirements of the position; agree to maintain a Drug-free workplace (a mandatory drug screening must be passed as prerequisite for employment).

 

Please send resume to:

Marc Tiemann

Sphere 3 Environmental, Inc. 

1501 Bill Owens Parkway 

Longview, Texas 75604

Fax: 903-297-4675

Tiemann@sphere3environmental.com

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Job Description: Archaeological Technician

Sphere 3 Environmental, Inc. seeks to hire temporary Archaeological Technicians for summer fieldwork (May through August) involving cultural resources investigations in the Sam Houston National Forest near New Waverly, Texas.  This position will consist of excavating shovel tests and completing field data forms in remote areas.  Fieldwork will be conducted 40-hours a week (Monday through Friday) at $13.25 per hour.  Technicians will be responsible for transportation to/from the project area.  Field transportation and lodging will be provided near the project area.  Meals will be reimbursed up to $30.00 per day.

 Qualifications:

This position requires experience in Texas or the Southeastern United States, field school training, one year of field experience, anthropology coursework, and a Bachelor's degree in archaeology, anthropology or closely related field.  Applicants must have the ability to perform physical tasks in extreme temperatures including heavy lifting (50lbs or more), walking, bending, and digging.  Additional responsibilities will include field mapping utilizing a global positioning system.  A mandatory pre-employment drug screen test will be given and must be passed as a condition of employment in addition to random drug screening throughout the duration of employment.  This position will require an appointment for an interview in our office in Bryan or Longview, TX.  Interested candidates should send a resume with a brief cover letter with references via e-mail to Marc Tiemann at Tiemann@sphere3environmental.com.  Sphere 3 is an equal opportunity employer.

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Job Description:  Wetland Scientist

Conduct wetland delineations and permitting.  Will be responsible for conducting field evaluations of proposed construction areas using U.S. Army Corps of Engineers criteria.  Coordinate with a variety of clients concerning wetland impacts and avoidance.  Will prepare scientific reports and permit applications.  Coordinate with state and federal agencies concerning proposed actions.  Utilize GPS to map in project features.  Must be able and willing to travel.  Must be able to work closely with other scientists and interact in a team atmosphere.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Biology or related field. Minimum 2 years experience conducting wetland identification and delineation surveys.  Familiar with mitigation methods and requirements in Texas and Louisiana.  Must have a working knowledge of Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and a clear understanding of the USACE 1987 Wetland Delineation Manual and its regional amendments.  Experience working with state and federal agencies throughout the permitting process.  Must be able to write clear, concise reports.

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Job Description: Air Permitting Specialist

Provide support to Client’s in developing, executing, and maintaining site compliance with permits and air regulatory requirements. Provide support for developing permit applications (Title V and NSR), amendments (Title V and NSR) and PBRs. Track key compliance metrics and implement systems to improve performance. Creation and maintenance of environmental management systems to comply with air permits and air regulations. Responsible for air compliance reporting such as MACT and Subpart MMMM reports. Serve as a point of contact and provide technical support for air compliance questions for clients. Assist with client annual Emission Inventory, TRI Report, and Title V Deviations Reporting. Maintain client release reporting and recordkeeping as required by environmental regulations and environmental air permits.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Science. Minimum 3 to 5 years of oil & gas air permitting or regulatory experience. Experience in managing compliance for air sources, including documenting regulatory applicability determinations, verifying process streams, understanding mitigation and controls devices, performing emissions monitoring, and calculating air emissions at various oil & gas process and storage facilities. Knowledge of all aspects of NSR, PBR, and other Texas air permit authorizations preferred. Knowledge of federal and state laws governing air compliance programs. Experience with reports to various state and federal agencies

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E-Mail, Mail or fax resumes to:

Adam Black

Sphere 3 Environmental, Inc

1501 Bill Owens Parkway

Longview, TX   75604

black@sphere3environmental.com

FAX: (903)297-4675

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug testing required.