Remote Archaeology Technician — Fieldwork & Data Entry

AECOM Corporation; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Archaeology Technician II for immediate employment in San Diego, CA. This part-time, on-call position involves fieldwork under supervision, with projects mainly in the greater San Diego region. Flexibility to travel for field sessions is required.

The role supports field staff in pedestrian surveys, excavation, data collection, and artifact handling, with opportunities to gain experience across geospatial and data-entry tasks.

Qualifications

• High School graduate with 2 years of relevant field archaeology experience or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license; able to pass Motor Vehicle Records check.
• US Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of field tasks in support of project staff.
• Field-based tasks include pedestrian survey, test excavation, and data recovery with data collection on field notes and photographs.
• Assists with field form completion, data entry, and preparation of site records; may catalog and analyze artifacts.
• Collects and enters data, applying technical principles under supervision.

Skills

GPS

GIS

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Anthropology/Archaeology

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Archaeology Technician II for immediate employment in San Diego, CA. This part-time, on-call position involves fieldwork under supervision, with projects mainly in the greater San Diego region. Flexibility to travel for field sessions is required.

The role supports field staff in pedestrian surveys, excavation, data collection, and artifact handling, with opportunities to gain experience across geospatial and data-entry tasks.