Job Description

AECOM's Cultural Resources Team is seeking an experienced Project Archaeologist to work out of any one of our Ontario AECOM offices. 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 will be a new 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, and schedule expectations.
- Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and Indigenous partners.
- Completion of archaeological reports (listed author) in compliance with the Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM) standards.
- Familiarity with the MCM's archaeology and heritage online portal (Past Portal).
- Prepare and implement 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.
- Demonstrated understanding of the pre‑contact and historic artifacts found in Ontario.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in archaeological consulting or a similar role
- Valid Ontario MCM Research or Skilled Archaeology licence
- Familiarity with MCM Standards and Guidelines for Consultant Archaeologists
- Experience supporting archaeological fieldwork,



including basic data collection and field documentation
- Ability to coordinate logistics for field activities and small teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

- 4+ years of experience in archaeological consulting
- Experience preparing or contributing to archaeological reports as a listed author
- Previous project coordination or project management experience in consulting
- Experience working with Indigenous communities or project stakeholders
- Familiarity with the Ontario MCM Past Portal
- Experience managing multiple field crews or complex field programs
- Strong understanding of Ontario pre‑contact and historic artifact types
- Experience tracking field effort and managing field datasets
- Additional exposure to regulatory compliance and heritage permitting processes

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.
- Cover letters must demonstrate how the minimum requirements are being met, with examples.

Compensation

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $65000 to $85000.

CAD 65000 - CAD 85000 - yearly

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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