Job Description
This Opportunity WSP USA Inc., one of the nation's strongest energy-related engineering and environmental consultants, is seeking 10 to 15 Archaeological Field Technicians for fieldwork on multiple archaeological field projects in Nevada, Oregon, and Utah. These are On-Call hourly positions on a project basis; however, work is imminent. Pay will be determined by education and experience. Single occupancy hotel rooms and per diem are standard. The successful candidates will have a demonstrated ability to perform Class III archaeological survey work in the Western U.S. Projects may involve extended periods of fieldwork in remote areas. Additional work/tasks may arise providing additional work opportunities. Your Impact Provide technical support using a basic understanding of anthropological and archaeological field techniques for locating, testing, recording, mapping, and evaluating archaeological sites. Support field surveys through pedestrian surveys and shovel test surveys. Use topographic maps, aerial photographs, and ESRI Arc Field Maps GPS data collection software to conduct survey work. Work long hours in difficult or remote environments and in varying weather conditions. Collaborate effectively with groups composed of diverse personalities. Maintain a positive attitude, accept direction, and work independently when needed. Plan and execute personal assignments with minimal instruction. Who You Are Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent One (1) year minimum of archaeological field experience Previous CRM field experience or academic archaeological field school Knowledge and understanding of equipment, technology, and paperwork used in the re