Archaeology Field Technicians

Do you enjoy working outdoors,exploring Ontario's rich history, and contributing to meaningful archaeological discoveries? We do!

Six Nations Group (SNG), in partnership with AECOM,is looking for Archaeology Field Technicians to join our growing team. If you're passionate about archaeology, enjoy physically active work, and want to gain hands-on field experience while contributing to the protection of cultural heritage, this is your opportunity to make an impact andbe part of something exciting.

• Work alongside experienced archaeologists on projects across Ontario
• Gain hands-on experience in archaeological survey, excavation, and artifact recovery
• Opportunities for travel and exposure to diverse field environments
• Supportive team environment focused on learning and professional development
• Meaningful work that contributes to heritage conservation and community growth
• Be part of an organization committed to economic self-sufficiency while preserving the cultural values and integrity of the Six Nations People

• Conduct archaeological field investigations,including test pit surveys and pedestrian surveys under the direction of licensed archaeologists
• Participate in Stage 2, 3, and 4 archaeological assessments, excavations, andsite evaluations
• Assist with artifact recovery, collection, cataloguing, and documentation
• Complete accurate field notes, mapping, photography, and site records
• Support field teams in meeting project objectives and regulatory requirements

• Follow all health, safety, environmental,and project-specific procedures
• Maintain equipment and project resources used in field activities
• Identify and report field-related concerns and site issues to supervisors
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with professional and regulatory standards

• Represent SNG and AECOM professionally while interacting with clients, stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and the public
• Work collaboratively with archaeology team members, supervisors, and project managers
• Assist with other field and project-related duties as required

• Current enrollment in or completion of post-secondary education in Archaeology, Anthropology, Cultural Resource Management,or a related field preferred
• Equivalent education and experience may be considered
• Experience performing physically demanding outdoor work is required
• Previous archaeological field experience is considered an asset
• Knowledge of archaeological field methods and procedures
• Strong organizational, documentation, and record-keeping skills
• Basic computer proficiency
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptability and willingness to learn in dynamic field environments

• Ability to travel throughout Ontario
• Ability to work out of town, including overnight stays
• Valid Ontario Class G Driver's Licence in good standing is preferred
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Ability to perform physically demanding fieldwork, including walking, digging,lifting, bending, and carrying equipment
• Availability to start as soon as possible

This position is primarilyfield-based and requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, rain, rough terrain, dense vegetation, and insect exposure. Frequent travel throughout Ontario is required, and field assignments may include remote locations and overnight accommodations.

Six Nations Group drives economic development and long-term prosperity for the Six Nations community while upholding the cultural values and integrity of our people.

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