About the role#
This internship supports our environmental team on projects involving cultural resource management, historical preservation, and archaeological impact assessments. You will work on-site in San Antonio, Texas, on a full-time basis from Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.
What you'll do#
- Assist in field surveys and collect data on archaeological sites, artifacts, and historical resources.
- Analyze archaeological data with staff members to help write cultural resource reports.
- Help develop preservation plans and archaeological impact assessments.
- Participate in the assessment and mitigation of cultural impacts related to civil engineering projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Anthropology, Archaeology, History, Geography, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Interest in cultural resource management and historical preservation.
- Familiarity with archaeological fieldwork and site surveys.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Reliability and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: San Antonio, Texas.
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Pape-Dawson
Pape-Dawson is a civil engineering and professional services firm founded in 1965. Based in San Antonio, Texas, the company employs over 2,000 people across multiple offices in Texas, Florida, and Kansas. The firm provides services including land development, transportation planning, surveying, and environmental science. It operates as a privately held organization.
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