Erm
Global consultancy delivering environmental, health, safety, risk, social and sustainability services.
Field Archaeologist (Field Based)
Conduct archaeological field surveys and excavations for ERM in BC/YT.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Oversee field studies, lead reconnaissance, surveys, and excavations for archaeological projects. • Visually inspect land surfaces for archaeological and historic built resources. • Ensure compliance with corporate Health and Safety policies and perform other assigned duties. • Represent ERM in communications and meetings with provincial, territorial, and federal agencies.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸field studies
- ▸reconnaissance
- ▸surveys
- ▸excavations
- ▸visual inspection
- ▸safety compliance
What You Bring
• Hold a degree in Anthropology (archaeology focus) or Archaeology; 0‑3 years of survey and impact assessment experience. • Completed a field school in archaeology is preferred; prior field school experience is a plus. • Ability to work outdoors in variable weather, varied terrain, and on a 2‑weeks on/2‑weeks off rotation. • Willingness to spend extended periods in the field and adapt to remote locations.
Requirements
- ▸anthropology
- ▸archaeology
- ▸survey
- ▸impact assessment
- ▸field school
- ▸outdoor
Benefits
The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance for eligible regular and fixed‑term employees. Compensation for the Junior Field Archaeologist role ranges from $52,000 to $63,207 annually (approximately $25‑$30.39 per hour), with eligibility for bonus pay depending on employment type.
Work Environment
Field