Description
The Bureau of Reclamation, Columbia-Pacific Northwest Region, Grand Coulee Power Office is seeking a contractor to provide archaeological monitoring services during the post-construction modification of the Pasco Pump Lateral 5.8 Wasteway (PPL 5.8 WW) outlet. The project involves the installation of a permanent erosion fix and requires the presence of an archaeological monitor to observe construction activities and identify potential cultural materials or features. The contractor will be required to provide a monitor to attend construction sessions, document findings, and prepare reports. The project is expected to last for approximately 120 days, with three 10-day construction sessions. The contractor must have experience in archaeological monitoring and be familiar with the Secretary of Interior's standards for professional archaeologists.
Some key aspects of the job include:
• Providing a monitor to observe construction activities and identify potential cultural materials or features
• Documenting findings and preparing reports
• Attending construction sessions and participating in safety meetings
• Ensuring compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and other relevant regulations
• Coordinating with the Bureau of Reclamation and other stakeholders to ensure the project is completed in a timely and efficient manner.