Technical Writer, Archaeology

Stantec

Burnaby

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 84,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans
Wellness program
Retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Technical Writer, Archaeology to support a growing archaeology team across British Columbia. The role will develop regulatory deliverables, manage field data, and support HSSE programs, with potential to transition to a permanent full-time position.

The successful candidate will be based at Stantec office locations across British Columbia. You will collaborate with environmental professionals and First Nations, applying strong writing skills and archaeological experience to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or Archaeology is required.
  • Minimum 1 year of archaeological experience including regulatory deliverables.
  • Strong technical writing skills required.
  • Experience in Cultural Resource Management reporting is an asset.
  • Commitment to safety culture and collaboration with environmental professionals and First Nations.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing regulatory deliverables including site forms, interim and final reporting.
  • Managing digitally and manually collected field data.
  • Actively participating in Stantec’s HSSE programs.

Skills

Technical writing
Cultural Resource Management
Safety culture
Team collaboration
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or Archaeology

Job description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a Technical Writer, Archaeology to join our growing archaeology team. This role will support a diverse range of projects across multiple service lines throughout British Columbia, with the potential to transition to a permanent, full-time position in the future. The successful candidate can be based at any of our Stantec office locations across British Columbia.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing regulatory deliverables including site forms, interim and final reporting

  • Managing digitally and manually collected field data

  • Actively participating in Stantec’s HSSE programs

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Self-motivated, has excellent technical writing skills

  • Experience in Cultural Resource Management, specifically reporting, an asset

  • Dedicated to following and promoting a strong safety culture

  • Desire to work closely with other environmental professionals and First Nations

  • Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation

Education and Experience

A Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or Archaeology is required.

Minimum 1 year of archaeological experience including the production of regulatory deliverables.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

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Pay Range:

Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC & Various locations in Ontario-$56,600.00 - $79,200.00 Annually

Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$60,000.00 - $84,000.00 Annually

Pay Transparency:

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary:

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & D&D insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | BC | Quesnel
Other Locations: Canada | BC | Burnaby
Organization: BC-1232 EnvSvcs-CA British Columbia
Employee Status: Temporary
Management Level: Individual contributor
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time

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