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Project Archaeologist

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: AECOM
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Research Scientist, Environmental Science
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 CAD Yearly CAD 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM's Cultural Resources Team is currently seeking an experienced Project Archaeologist to work out of any one of our Ontario AECOM Offices to contribute to the growth and diversification of our archaeology team. The successful candidate will assist in managing, coordinating, and completing various archaeological assessments and associated reporting in accordance with provincial standards while meeting the needs of our diverse range of clientele.

This position is for a newly created position.

This will be a full-time role starting as soon as possible.

Job Requirements:

  • Must support the management of projects from the proposal phase to report completion, including coordination of multidisciplinary teams to successfully execute project deliverables.

  • Complete projects within client’s scope/budget/schedule expectations.

  • Ability to coordinate with clients, subcontractors and Indigenous partners.

  • Experience completing archaeological reports in compliance with the Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM) standards.

  • Familiarity with the MCM's archaeology and heritage online portal (Past Portal).

  • Firm understanding of the MCM's Standards and Guidelines for Consultant Archaeologists .

  • Experience preparing and implementing field health and safety materials.

  • Attention to detail and excellent written and oral communication skills.

  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently

  • Valid Research or Professional class license issued by the Ontario MCM

  • Demonstrated understanding of the pre-contact and historic artifacts found in Ontario.

  • Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in archaeology, anthropology (or in progress), or a related field.

  • 4 + years consulting experience in Project Management role and of field experience

  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • 8 year + of experience

  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate logistics for multiple field teams

  • Experience with field effort tracking- i.e. collection and management of all field data

  • Additional Information

  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

  • Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

  • Cover letters must demonstrate how education in a related field is an acceptable equivalent.

  • Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $65000 to $90000.

    About AECOM

    AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

    AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and…

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