Ontario Project Archaeologist & Field Lead

Stantec; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

Wellness program

RRSP

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Stantec in Ontario seeks a Project Archaeologist, Field Lead, to join our archaeology team. The role covers Ontario projects from urban brownfields to remote sites, requiring strong organization and leadership.

You will mentor field technicians, coordinate with project teams, and ensure high-quality cultural resource assessments under the Stantec safety program. Requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor’s in Anthropology or Archaeology, a valid Ontario driver’s license, and at least five years

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or Archaeology, or equivalent.
• Professional or Research Archaeology License issued by the Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism, in good standing, is required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of cultural resource management experience required, with a minimum of two (2) years of archaeological Field Supervision experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide Field Supervisor oversight and act as a Project Field Lead.
• Lead Stage 1 through 4 Archaeological Assessments in the field.
• Organize resourcing and logistics with Project Managers and Team Leads.
• Closely monitor project field progress.
• Mentor Field Technicians and oversee training and probationary evaluations.
• Provide input with proposals related to field operations.

Skills

Field supervision

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Ontario driver’s license

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s in Anthropology/Archaeology

Archaeology license (Professional or Research)

Job description

Stantec in Ontario seeks a Project Archaeologist, Field Lead, to join our archaeology team. The role covers Ontario projects from urban brownfields to remote sites, requiring strong organization and leadership.

You will mentor field technicians, coordinate with project teams, and ensure high-quality cultural resource assessments under the Stantec safety program. Requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor’s in Anthropology or Archaeology, a valid Ontario driver’s license, and at least five years