Archaeology Field Supervisor

CCI Group of Companies; Prince George; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks: travel expenses covered

Multiple offices across western Canada

Comprehensive health and dental plan

Paid holiday and sick time

Professional development and dues

Positive team culture

Job summary

Ridgeline Archaeology LTD - Prince George, BC, is seeking a field supervisor to oversee crews, conduct site surveys, excavations and artifact analysis across remote locations in western Canada. The role emphasizes safety, data collection with GPS, and adherence to heritage standards.

You will contribute to research on past cultures, coordinate logistics for field campaigns, and support documentation and reporting while working in diverse environmental conditions and travel opportunities with

Qualifications

• Completed or in-progress degree in Anthropology or Archaeology.
• Comfortable in remote locations, in adverse weather, and in physically strenuous conditions.
• Valid Intermediate First Aid and Valid Class 5 Drivers License.
• Bear Aware, ATV/UTV training, S100, H2S Alive, Outdoors survival and leadership skills.
• Previous experience in Cultural Resource Management or fieldwork an asset.
• Confident and capable of working in a safe team environment outdoors and in remote locations.
• Willing to work out of hotels/camps or commute on busy FSRs or occasionally from boat or helicopter.
• At ease working around wildlife (bear/moose) and domestic animals (crew dogs).
• Familiarity with the current archaeological regulations and practices in BC.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordinating logistics for field work.
• Assist in preparing and maintenance of field equipment and vehicles.
• Conduct field surveys in remote locations and in inclement weather.
• Contribute to a healthy team dynamic and overall team safety.
• Conduct site evaluations, mitigations, and excavations according to Arch Branch standards.
• Record and log data using GPS (iPads), take photographs and write effective field notes.
• Comply with all appropriate safety standards, Policies and Procedures and Heritage Legislation.
• Assist with artifact analysis and preparation of technical and site reports.

Skills

Field safety awareness

Team collaboration

Adaptability to remote locations

Education

Completed or in-progress degree in Anthropology or Archaeology

Valid Intermediate First Aid

Valid Class 5 Drivers License

Tools

GPS (iPad)

Field equipment maintenance

Job description

Ridgeline Archaeology LTD - Prince George, 1323 Kelliher Road, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 6:0 AM

Ridgeline Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Management, proudly part of the CCI Group of Companiesis a team of dedicated professionals with over 12 years of Archaeological experience working on cultural heritage projects across all industries including forestry, highways, oil and gas, parks, and mining. We pride ourselves on our integrity, safety, and respect which we integrate into all we do. We draw from our field expertise, local knowledge and partnerships with First Nations communities to deliver comprehensive and honest assessments together with effective and practical solutions and mitigation strategies to our clients.

CCI Inc. is a leading multi-disciplinary engineering firm offering services in Pipeline & Facility Engineering, Geotechnical, Construction Management, Environmental, Archaeology, Forestry, Planning & Reclamation, Well pads & Access Roads and Pipeline Integrity. Since 2004, we have established ourselves as experts in Trenchless Technology and Open-Cut pipeline construction methods. We are a driving force in the continuing advancement of trenchless installations.

• CCI Core Values
• Operate with Integrity
• Service With Intention

As CCI Inc. has been named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for the 13th year in a row, now is the best time to join our winning team!

Position Summary

This position is responsible for supervising field crews, conducting research, excavating sites, and analyzing artifacts to contribute to our understanding of past human cultures.

Job Highlights

• Travel Perks: All work-related travel expenses, accommodations, and per diems covered.
• Multiple company offices conveniently located throughout western Canada.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Extended health and dental plan for you and your family.
• Paid holiday and sick time.
• Professional Development: Training support, coverage of professional dues, and certifications.
• Positive Team Culture: Collaborative team focused on safety, integrity, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordinating logistics for field work.
• Assist in preparing and maintenance of field equipment and vehicles.
• Conduct field surveys in remote locations and in inclement weather.
• Contribute to a healthy team dynamic and overall team safety.
• Conduct site evaluations, mitigations, and excavations according to Arch Branch standards.
• Record and log data using GPS (iPads), take photographs and write effective field notes.
• Comply with all appropriate safety standards, Policies and Procedures and Heritage Legislation.
• Assist with artifact analysis and preparation of technical and site reports.

Qualifications

• Completed or in-progress degree in Anthropology or Archaeology.
• Comfortable in remote locations, in adverse weather, and in physically strenuous conditions.
• Valid Intermediate First Aid and Valid Class 5 Drivers License.
• Bear Aware, ATV/UTV training, S100, H2S Alive, Outdoors survival and leadership skills.
• Previous experience in Cultural Resource Management or fieldwork an asset.
• Confident and capable of working in a safe team environment outdoors and in remote locations.
• Willing to work out of hotels/camps or commute on busy FSRs or occasionally from boat or helicopter.
• At ease working around wildlife (bear/moose) and domestic animals (crew dogs).
• Familiarity with the current archaeological regulations and practices in BC.

Ridgeline Archaeology LTD - Prince George, 1323 Kelliher Road, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada