Remote Archaeology Technician: Field Data & GIS

AECOM; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking multiple Archaeology Technicians for immediate employment within our Cultural Resources team in the Midwest. This is a remote, part-time, on-call position, meaning workdays and times will be determined on an as-needed basis.

The Archaeological Technician primarily performs fieldwork under the supervision of a Crew Chief, Field Director and/or Principal Investigator. Immediate field projects will be in Ohio and Illinois, with overnight travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High School graduate.
• 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in archaeological fieldwork.
• Valid US Driver's License and pre-employment driving record verification are required.
• US Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of tasks in support of project staff.
• May gather and maintain specified records of scientific data for supervisor, including but not limited to environmental sampling, operations and maintenance and inspections at client sites.
• Other activities may include assisting with calculations, setting up and operating equipment, inspecting equipment and installations for compliance with specifications and maintaining proper project documentation.
• Collects and enters data and applies technical principles and theories under supervision.

Skills

Field experience

Willingness to travel

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology/Archaeology/related field

Tools

GPS

GIS

MS Office

Job description

AECOM is seeking multiple Archaeology Technicians for immediate employment within our Cultural Resources team in the Midwest. This is a remote, part-time, on-call position, meaning workdays and times will be determined on an as-needed basis.

The Archaeological Technician primarily performs fieldwork under the supervision of a Crew Chief, Field Director and/or Principal Investigator. Immediate field projects will be in Ohio and Illinois, with overnight travel as needed.