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AECOM Archaeology Field Technician I in London, Ontario
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking numerous Archaeology Field Technician I team members to be based out of our London, Ontario office.
Archaeological Field Technicians participate in Stages 2-4 archaeological assessments as described by Ontario’s Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism. This is primarily a labour job involving the hand digging of archaeological test units and screening the resulting dirt to look for artifacts of past human activity. They also participate in Stage 2 pedestrian survey work which involves walking across ploughed archaeological fields looking for artifacts on the surface to identify new archaeological sites. This position is a good fit for people who love working outdoors, learning new things, and working on teams.
Please be advised that LIUNA has been certified by the Labour Relations Board to bargain on behalf of persons in the above noted position. The parties have entered into a collective bargaining agreement and any candidate who is hired into the noted role will be kept informed of any changes to the terms & conditions of their employment because of that process.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Highschool
Must be able to perform strenuous archaeological fieldwork in all weather conditions (lift up to 40lbs & be capable of repetitive movement of shoveling & screening dirt).
Reliable transportation to & from assigned AECOM office or designated project meet spot essential.
Attend work in a prepared manner for all weather conditions, ensuring appropriate weather gear in readily available.
Preferred Qualifications:
Highschool + 2 Years of relevant experience.
Excavate & operate in a consistent and controlled manner based on the direction given by the Field Supervisor.
Responsible for carrying out Stages 2-4 archaeological fieldwork under the direction of experienced archaeologists.
Should be able to demonstrate attention to detail, identify artifacts for collection & organize appropriately for Field Supervisor.
Sensitivity & awareness combined with a respectful attitude towards Indigenous culture and people is a must. Collaboration in a team environment is key.
A valid Ontario driver’s license is preferred.
Communicate information, issues, and concerns related to the site work effectively and professionally to the Field Supervisor.
Additional Information
- Under the Collective Agreement between AECOM and LiUNA, the compensation for Archaeology Field Technician I at AECOM for the 2024 field season will be $23.77/Hr.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $23.77/hour.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
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You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
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Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
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ReqID: J10111454
Business Line: Environment
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Science
Work Location Model: On-Site