Senior Archaeologist – Fieldwork & Mentoring Lead

Cotswold Archaeology

Andover (MN)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave
Defined contribution pension
Life insurance
CIfA paid membership
Sick pay
Lieu time to value travel time

Job summary

Cotswold Archaeology is seeking Experienced Archaeologists to join field teams in Andover. The role involves undertaking field investigations, recording data, and working away on projects with accommodation provided. Immediate start dates on six-month contracts are available, with a strong emphasis on health and safety and professional development.

Salary begins at £29,844 per year with extensive benefits. Applicants should have proven commercial field experience and be able to operate Leica GPS

Qualifications

  • Experience in commercial archaeological fieldwork.
  • Proven ability to supervise machine excavation.
  • Full manual driving licence; 4x4 driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake archaeological field investigations under the direction of a Project Leader.
  • Record data using pro-forma sheets, scale drawings and photographs.
  • Recover artefacts and environmental samples per CA procedures.
  • Undertake machine supervision and survey duties as delegated by the Project Leader.
  • Mentor less experienced staff and contribute to training.
  • Carry out rapid manual excavation and accurate recording of data.

Skills

Field archaeology
Mentoring
GPS surveying
Supervision
Driving 4x4
Health and safety

Tools

Leica GPS equipment
CAT and Genny equipment

Job description

Cotswold Archaeology is seeking Experienced Archaeologists to join field teams in Andover. The role involves undertaking field investigations, recording data, and working away on projects with accommodation provided. Immediate start dates on six-month contracts are available, with a strong emphasis on health and safety and professional development.

Salary begins at £29,844 per year with extensive benefits. Applicants should have proven commercial field experience and be able to operate Leica GPS

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