Travel-Ready Archaeology Field Technician

Socket.dev; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel pay

Per diem

Single-occupancy hotel

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an archaeological technician to support surveys, testing, data recovery, and monitoring across Riverview, FL, Alpharetta, GA, or Mobile, AL offices. The role is full-time, temporary, and project-based with extensive travel, including deployments of up to three months.

Travel days are paid, with per diem and single-occupancy hotel accommodations provided for non-local projects. Responsibilities include fieldwork such as surface survey, shovel testing, and excavation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in anthropology/archaeology or related field.
• Successful completion of an archaeology field school.
• Experience conducting archaeological survey and excavation.
• Knowledge of precontact and historic material culture.
• Ability to complete physically demanding tasks in remote areas and/or humid continental climates.

Responsibilities

• Perform archaeological fieldwork tasks including surface survey, shovel testing, and excavation.
• Travel to project sites, potentially for extended periods.
• Assist in data collection, site recording, and safety compliance.

Skills

Phase I survey experience

Phase II testing

Phase III data recovery

ArcGIS Field Maps

ArcGIS Survey123

Compass navigation

Driver's license

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Travel readiness

Drug testing mindset

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in anthropology/archaeology

Archaeology field school

Tools

ArcGIS Field Maps

ArcGIS Survey123

Job description

Stantec is seeking an archaeological technician to support surveys, testing, data recovery, and monitoring across Riverview, FL, Alpharetta, GA, or Mobile, AL offices. The role is full-time, temporary, and project-based with extensive travel, including deployments of up to three months.

Travel days are paid, with per diem and single-occupancy hotel accommodations provided for non-local projects. Responsibilities include fieldwork such as surface survey, shovel testing, and excavation.