Field ArchaeologistWage: $28-$35/hourEmployment Type: Initial six months full-time employment contract, with potential for permanent full-time position based on performance and ongoing project needs.Location: Based out of our Richmond, Kamloops, and Victoria offices, with fieldwork primarily across southern British Columbia.About UsTerra Archaeology Limited (Terra) is a leading provider of professional archaeological consulting services throughout British Columbia. Our work is conducted in collaboration with First Nations, federal and provincial agencies, private sector clients, and landowners. Terra has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable work and fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.Position OverviewThis is a primarily field-based position. As a Field Archaeologist, you will have the opportunity to travel to project locations across British Columbia, with a focus on the Southern Interior.Field shifts can range from a few days to approximately three weeks, with time off between shifts typically reflecting shift length.There may be opportunities to assist with reporting and analysis tasks depending on project needs, scheduling, and individual experience.Terra is committed to supporting professional growth. You will have opportunities to take on increasing responsibility over time, with a clear path towards supervisory roles and Field Director designation.Why Join Terra Archaeology?Competitive compensation, extended health and dental benefitsTravel and accommodations organized by Terra, with living‑out expenses coveredA supportive,



team‑based field workplace with experienced supervisors and mentorsConsistent field opportunities across a range of project types and regions in British ColumbiaOpportunities to build practical field skills and gain experience in consulting archaeologyCareer progression toward Field Director designation, with opportunities to take on increased responsibility over timeMeaningful project work alongside First Nations and project teamsKey ResponsibilitiesInclude, but are not limited to:Participate in archaeological field surveys, monitoring, and excavationsAssist in the identification, recording, and documentation of archaeological sitesMaintain detailed and accurate field notesSupport artifact recovery, handling, and basic cataloguingContribute to reporting and analysis tasks where appropriateFollow company safety protocols and support a safe work environmentPerform additional duties as required to support project and company needsQualifications & RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Archaeology or Anthropology with a focus in ArchaeologyPrevious archaeological field experience (field school or consulting)Foundational knowledge of British Columbia archaeologyBasic understanding of the Heritage Conservation Act (HCA)Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence with a clean driving recordWorkSafeBC Occupational First Aid Level 1 (or willingness to obtain)Ability to work in a range of terrain and weather conditionsWillingness and ability to travel for extended field rotationsBasic personal field gear appropriate for archaeological workAssetsArtifact cataloguing or lab experienceExperience with GPS units and/or mapping softwareWork ConditionsWorking outdoors in a variety of weather conditions for extended periods (up to 12‑hour days)Frequent walking/hiking, standing, bending, kneeling, and liftingJoin Our TeamIf you are interested in building your field experience and growing your career in British Columbia, we encourage you to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Field Archaeologist - $28 - $35 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Terra Archaeology
📍 Winnipeg