Nevada is seeking an experienced archaeologist with Section 106 compliance knowledge to join our growing team. This position will serve as the Supervisor of the Review and Compliance Program for the Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, Nevada State Historic Preservation Office located in the Carson City, NV office (Historic Preservation Specialist 3).

The incumbent will supervise Historic Preservation Specialist I and II positions by assigning and reviewing work and setting priorities. The incumbent will manage the Review and Compliance Program on behalf of the Administrator, including: negotiation, preparation, and revision of legally binding agreements with federal agencies; preparation of documents for National Park Service audits; assignment of governmental and applicant submissions to the appropriate staff reviewer; concurrence with federal agency determinations of significance and project related effects; coordination with staff, the public, Native American tribes and other governmental agencies to ensure prompt and efficient reviews of proposed projects under federal regulations and state statutes; and review and preparation of technical papers for professional conferences and the education of the public on preservation and compliance issues. The incumbent will assist the Administrator to prepare elements of the State’s preservation plan including: incorporating new data on historic and archaeological sites into the plan.