Field Archaeology Technician — Flexible Travel & Growth

Stantec; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Stantec is seeking archaeological staff to support field directors and project managers across multiple sites. The role involves pre-field planning, cultural surveys, and monitoring, with opportunities to work independently or in crews on diverse projects.

Candidates should have a B.A. in Anthropology/Archaeology, field school training, and willingness to travel. Proficiency with Trimble GPS and field apps is preferred; safety and teamwork are essential.

Qualificações

• Willing to learn, be flexible, follow direction, use good communication skills, and be part of an interdisciplinary, fast-paced team
• Willing and able to accommodate out-of-town travel for up to 2 weeks at a time
• Working knowledge of State issued forms
• Proficient in Trimble sub-meter GPS unit or equivalent and associated software
• Completed archaeological field school or demonstrable equivalent training
• Ability to complete physically demanding tasks in remote areas and/or hot and dry climates, including walking, hiking, carrying loads up to 50 pounds, and excavation
• Experience working with Native American groups
• Familiarity with field applications like Survey123, Collector
• Specialization in Section 106 compliance on federal lands
• A valid drivers license is required
• Dedicated to following and promoting a strong safety culture

Responsabilidades

• Directly support archaeological field directors and project managers by assisting with pre-field planning, cultural surveys, and monitoring
• Exhibit good field skills and can work independently and as part of a crew
• Participate in identifying and recording areas of archaeological potential, archaeological sites, and traditional use sites
• Collect appropriate field data
• Support construction planning

Conhecimentos

Willing to learn

Good communication

Team player

Travel readiness

Formação

Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or Archaeology

Ferramentas

Trimble GPS

Survey123

Collector

Descrição da vaga

Stantec is seeking archaeological staff to support field directors and project managers across multiple sites. The role involves pre-field planning, cultural surveys, and monitoring, with opportunities to work independently or in crews on diverse projects.

Candidates should have a B.A. in Anthropology/Archaeology, field school training, and willingness to travel. Proficiency with Trimble GPS and field apps is preferred; safety and teamwork are essential.