JOB POSTING

A.E.W. LP

Archaeologist

The Organization:

A.E.W. LP was formed in 2017 by Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council member communities to carry out "on the ground" work related to archaeology, the environment and wildlife protection. This work has been made necessary by activities of others within the Nlaka'pamux homeland including transportation, mining, forestry, oil and gas, and utilities projects. The Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council is not opposed to development within our homeland, but developments and activities must be consistent with Nlaka'pamux title and rights.

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The Role:

A.E.W. Limited Partnership (A.E.W. LP) is seeking full-time Archaeologists based out of Southern Interior or Lower Mainland, BC.

We are in search of highly motivated leaders to work with the Archaeology department as a Archaeologistto provide on-site management, direction and reporting of activities and personnel related to archaeological projects and Cultural Heritage projects.

Reporting to the Director of Archaeology, the Archaeologist will:

Conduct background research and report review
Planning and logistics for field projects
Liaise with community members and NNTC personnel
Conduct survey and shovel testing
Record and maintain accurate field notes and photographic records
Collect and log GPS data
Site mapping using survey-grade equipment and/or chain and compass
Planning and executing evaluative unit excavations
Draw EU profiles and recording layer characterizations
Train and mentoring field crew
Submit and complete daily field paperwork to the Project Manager for approval
Assist with report mapping
Supervise more junior staff and other field workers where appropriate
Prepare summary, interim and final reports
Commit to be a positive team member
Commit to respecting Nlaka'pamux title and rights
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Graduate degree in Archaeology or Anthropology or an undergraduate degree with equivalent experience
Eligible for Field Director status for the Interior Plateau B.C.
4 years demonstrated experience in B.C. heritage resource management (or equivalent)
Knowledge and experience in adhering to occupational health & safety practices
Strong technical, mapping and reporting ability
Proficiency with MS Word and MS Excel
Experience working within a team environment
Experience working with Indigenous Communities
Valid First Aid certification (Level 1 minimum)
Valid Class 5 driver's license
BC-based archaeology field school (or equivalent)

What makes AEW LP special?

Employee centered with the opportunity for personal development and growth.
Be apart of company that is inclusive and thriving.
A Competitive compensation package with overtime and safety allowances.
A Matching Group Retirement Pension program
An Extended Health and Dental program
Paid Vacation with additional time off during the holiday season.
Flexible work schedules with work from home opportunities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Overtime pay

Work Location: In person