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Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work thats vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Join a team thats naturally committed to the environment. Your Opportunity Were seeking a Junior Archaeologist with experience in archaeology or anthropology to join our Environmental Services Team in Atlantic Canada. This is your opportunity to build your career with a team that offers mentorship from experienced, multidisciplined professionals, time banking and flexibility, and travel across Atlantic Canada. Depending on the candidate's qualifications, this will be a fulltime permanent position or a contract position with the potential to transition to a fulltime permanent position based on performance and availability of work. Your Key Responsibilities Assist with archaeological field work and reporting under current provincial and professional requirements. Conduct archaeological walkovers: field walking at specified intervals to identify archaeological resources or evaluate archaeological resource potential. Perform test pit surveys: hand excavation of test pits along specified intervals to identify archaeological resources. Excavate archaeological test units. Stake out archaeological grids. Record and interpret soil stratigraphy and archaeological features. Identify artifacts in the field and catalogue them in the office. Prepare archaeological field research permit applications and archaeological impact assessment reports. Conduct supporting background research and prepare related permits and reports, contributing to environmental assessments. Travel to various local and/or remote field sites, with overnight travel sometimes required, and occasional 12 week shifts away from home. Promote a strong health and safety culture and actively participate in Stantecs HSSE Program. Your Capabilities and Credentials A valid drivers license and a good driving record are required. Able to lift 50lbs and complete physically demanding fieldwork in a range of weather conditions for up to 12hours per day while maintaining a positive, solutionsfocused attitude. Willingness to travel within Atlantic Canada and work in remote locations with overnight stays for short and long durations. Able to work effectively in a team atmosphere and independently, as required. Strong initiative with the ability to adapt to changing conditions and make independent, informed decisions. Timemanagement skills that include balancing shortterm and immediate work commitments with varying priorities and deadlines. Strong communication skills, including verbal, technical writing, and electronic communications. Knowledge of current provincial regulatory requirements relating to archaeology in Atlantic Canada (asset). Experience working with GIS software and digital datacollection tools. Experience in planning, coordinating, and implementing field programs. Education and Experience A masters degree in Anthropology or Archaeology, or equivalent, is preferred. Current graduate students in anthropology or archaeology are encouraged to apply. Academic or work experience in Atlantic Canada, particularly New Brunswick, is an asset. Typical office environment involves computers and largely sedentary work; field work may involve exposure to the elements, including inclement weather. Pay Range Locations in PEI: $57,400.00 $83,300.00 Annually. Benefits Summary Regular fulltime and parttime employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, healthcare spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group taxfree savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, shortterm/longterm disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group taxfree savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements. Location Canada | NB | Fredericton #J-18808-Ljbffr