On Call Cross Trained Archaeologist/Paleontologist

Jacobs • Long Beach, CA, United States • Posted June 13, 2026

Location Long Beach, CA
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 13, 2026
Jacobs is seeking a qualified cross-trained Paleontological and Archaeological monitor to support a variety of infrastructure and development projects across Southern California. This is an on-call position ideal for a Long Beach-based professional with at least one year of paleontological and archaeological field experience. The role involves fieldwork during construction activities to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local cultural resource regulations.

This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects in sectors such as transportation, renewable energy, military, and public infrastructure, with the potential for additional assignments throughout California.

Key Responsibilities
* Conduct paleontological and archaeological monitoring during ground-disturbing activities in compliance with project-specific mitigation plans.
* Identify, document, and recover fossils and cultural resources in the field.
* Maintain detailed field notes,...

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