Norcan
Consulting ltd is seeking Field Archaeologist for the 2018 field
season for work throughout Central British Columbia. These are temporary,
hourly positions and the candidates will typically work 40 hours per week
depending on workload. Work will commence in May of 2018. When project travel
is required, per diem, hotel room accommodations, and field vehicles are
provided. Project travel time is paid from specified marshalling points. Pay
rate will be based on individual qualifications and experience.
Job Responsibilities
Work in the field under the supervision of the field director in the
performance of archaeological fieldwork;
Conduct archaeological survey, testing, data recovery, and/or construction monitoring;
Document field methods and results using field forms, digital photography, and
sketches;
Contribute to team efforts during cultural resources field;
Take initiative, resolving problems, and creating improved procedures to assure
tasks are completed in the most effective manner; and Assist with mapping responsibilities in the field, including collection of GPS.
Job Qualifications
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Anthropology or Archaeology.
Participation in an accredited field school or equivalent experience.
Six months experience working as a field archaeologist.
Experience
with the application of standard archaeological field techniques.
Ability to travel and be able to conduct fieldwork for long hours, sometimes in
inclement weather conditions, often in rugged terrain, and be able to carry
equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds. Being physically fit is a
must.
Norcan
Consulting Ltd is a privately owned archaeological and cultural
heritage consulting firm. The company office is in Prince George, British
Columbia with operations being conducted throughout the province. Norcan was
established in 1994 and since then has offered its clients a broad variety of
technical and professional services.
How to Apply:
Resumes will be received via e-mail only. Please forward your resume and cover letter
to archfor@....
archfor - at - gmail.com.