Archaeologist (Junior to Intermediate)

Roy Northern Land and Environmental Posted: December 17, 2024
Expires: January 17, 2025

POSITION: ARCHAEOLOGIST (JUNIOR TO INTERMEDIATE)

LOCATION: Fort St. John, Terrace, BC Offices

ROY NORTHERN LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL is an expanding progressive surface land and environmental consulting firm with an interest in oil and gas, forestry, mining, energy, and agricultural industries, as well as municipal authorities throughout Alberta, British Columbia, and Canada’s north. We employ a team of over 85 staff members located in our Fairview, Grande Prairie, Fort St. John, and Terrace offices, and we offer interdisciplinary expertise to develop environmental solutions for our clients throughout western Canada. For over 40 years, we have directly assisted clients in regulatory application and have provided consulting expertise on environmental legislation, regulations and guideline compliance related to project planning, development, and reclamation. We know great things happen when smart people with equal amounts of talent and determination come together to create what could not be done alone. Help us do great things!

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor or Graduate Degree in Archaeology or Anthropology
• 1+ years of relevant archaeological experience
• BC Field Director or Permit Holder, or eligible to apply, desired but not required
• Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office
• Current Safety Tickets (i.e., First Aid, H2S) preferred
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• Ability to coordinate project logistics and preparation for field work
• Strong commitment to health and safety leadership and culture
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn
• Desire to work in a team setting
• Prepared for the day, reliable, on time, and positive attitude
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills, and technical report writing skills
• Willing to travel and work away from home periodically
• Must be physically fit, comfortable in an outdoor setting, and able to adapt to various weather conditions
• Willingness to assist in other aspects of Roy Northern services

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Help set up and prepare for archaeological assessments for forestry, mine, oil and gas facility and pipeline projects
• Execute archaeological field programs as per the direction of project Field Directors
• Upload and properly file field data
• Assist with sections of technical reports
• Gain and maintain an understanding of applicable BC heritage regulations, guidelines and associated industry practices
• Document and keep records in accordance with Roy Northern’s Quality Management Plan

COMPENSATION

• Full Time Position
• Vacation and Personal Days
• Group Life and Health Benefits
• Wellness Program and Training Opportunities
• RRSP and Employer Contributions
• Compensation packages will be determined based on candidate’s experience, education, and overall suitability for position.

*Will consider summer students if they are willing to make the move out*