Cultural resources are a foundational business practice at SWCA, rooted in the sound science and creative solutions that we have delivered since 1981.
With more than 400 cultural resources experts, SWCA is one of the largest cultural resources consultants in the United States. Our nationwide presence means we have the capacity, reliability, and experience to support projects of all sizes, types, and complexity. We provide a full suite of cultural resource services to private and public clients, led by experts in archaeology, historic preservation, management and planning, and tribal relations and ethnography.
We leverage strong relationships with federal agencies, indigenous governments, and State Historic Preservation Offices. This enables us to understand the specifics of regulatory processes in particular geographic areas. With this knowledge, we provide our clients with effective support and tailored guidance to meet their cultural resources project objectives. Our cultural resources consultants are well versed in consultation with the National Historic Preservation Act, Cultural Resources Management for the National Environmental Policy Act review process, Archaeological Resources Protection Act, Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, American Indian Religious Freedom Act, and various state laws and regulations.
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At SWCA, cultural resource professionals can join our network of experts to work on some of the most challenging and interesting projects in the industry. We offer employees multiple pathways to career development, mentoring by top experts in the field, and the chance to be part of an employee-owned firm. SWCA is a place where you can grow your cultural resources career through our diverse clientele and project types, large network of experts, educational assistance program, investment in science, and leadership opportunities.