Seasonal Archaeology Field Tech II - Ontario Excavation

WSP; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm is looking for an Archaeology Field Technician II for the 2026 field season. The role involves conducting various stages of archaeological fieldwork, including surveys and excavations, across locations like Mississauga and Ottawa. Ideal candidates should enjoy outdoor work, possess strong communication skills, and ideally hold a degree in related fields. This seasonal position offers competitive hourly pay, a supportive team culture, and opportunities for personal growth within the field.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare

Collaborative and supportive culture

Qualifications

• Ability to work physically demanding tasks outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Good communication skills to report findings and concerns to supervisors.
• Ability to work as part of a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct archaeological fieldwork under supervision including surveys and excavations.
• Assist with detailed field notes and surveying tasks.
• Participate and support team environment, ensuring professional behavior.

Skills

Fieldwork

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Knowledge of archaeological artifacts

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Archaeology, Anthropology or related field

Job description

A leading environmental consulting firm is looking for an Archaeology Field Technician II for the 2026 field season. The role involves conducting various stages of archaeological fieldwork, including surveys and excavations, across locations like Mississauga and Ottawa. Ideal candidates should enjoy outdoor work, possess strong communication skills, and ideally hold a degree in related fields. This seasonal position offers competitive hourly pay, a supportive team culture, and opportunities for personal growth within the field.