Archaeology Field Supervisor

Job description

Ridgeline Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Management, proudly part of the CCI Group of Companies is a team of dedicated professionals with over 12 years of Archaeological experience working on cultural heritage projects across all industries including forestry, highways, oil and gas, parks, and mining. We pride ourselves on our integrity, safety, and respect which we integrate into all we do. We draw from our field expertise, local knowledge and partnerships with First Nations communities to deliver comprehensive and honest assessments together with effective and practical solutions and mitigation strategies to our clients. CCI Inc. is a leading multi-disciplinary engineering firm offering services in Pipeline & Facility Engineering, Geotechnical, Construction Management, Environmental, Archaeology, Forestry, Planning & Reclamation, Well pads & Access Roads and Pipeline Integrity. Since 2004, we have established ourselves as experts in Trenchless Technology and Open-Cut pipeline construction methods. We are a driving force in the continuing advancement of trenchless installations. • CCI Core Values • Operate with Integrity • Service With Intention • Commitment, Collaboration, Innovation As CCI Inc. has been named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for the 13th year in a row, now is the best time to join our winning team! Position Summary This position is responsible for supervising field crews, conducting research, excavating sites, and analyzing artifacts to contribute to our understanding of past human cultures. Job Highlights • Travel Perks: All work-related travel expenses, accommodations, and per diems covered. • Multiple company offices conveniently located throughout western Canada. • Comprehensive Benefits: Extended health and dental plan for you and your family. • Paid holiday and sick time. • Professional Development: Training support, coverage of professional dues, and certifications. • Positive Team Culture: Collaborative team focused on safety, integrity, and innovation. Key Responsibilities • Assist in planning and coordinating logistics for field work. • Assist in preparing and maintenance of field equipment and vehicles. • Conduct field surveys in remote locations and in inclement weather. • Contribute to a healthy team dynamic and overall team safety. • Conduct site evaluations, mitigations, and excavations according to Arch Branch standards. • Record and log data using GPS (iPads), take photographs and write effective field notes. • Comply with all appropriate safety standards, Policies and Procedures and Heritage Legislation. • Assist with artifact analysis and preparation of technical and site reports. Qualifications • Completed or in-progress degree in Anthropology or Archaeology. • Comfortable in remote locations, in adverse weather, and in physically strenuous conditions. • Valid Intermediate First Aid and Valid Class 5 Drivers License. • Bear Aware, ATV/UTV training, S100, H2S Alive, Outdoors survival and leadership skills. • Previous experience in Cultural Resource Management or fieldwork an asset. • Confident and capable of working in a safe team environment outdoors and in remote locations. • Willing to work out of hotels/camps or commute on busy FSRs or occasionally from boat or helicopter. • At ease working around wildlife (bear/moose) and domestic animals (crew dogs). • Familiarity with the current archaeological regulations and practices in BC.