Archaeological Field Director

  • CompanyTimmins Martelle Heritage Consultants Inc.
  • Required Experience2+ years experience field directing in archaeology and archaeological field methods
  • Education / CredentialsValid Applied Research (R) Licence issued by the Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM)
  • ResumeRequired
  • Cover LetterRequired
  • Application Deadline03/31/2024

Job Description

Archaeological Field Director

TMHC Inc. is accepting resumes for multiple positions within our Archaeology program for Archaeological Field Directors for the 2024 Field Season. Field Directors will participate in a wide range of archaeological projects including field survey (test pitting, field walking), site testing, excavation, and documentation. This position will start in spring 2024.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the completion of Stage 1-4 fieldwork following the 2011 Standards and Guidelines for Consultant Archaeologists
  • Carry out basic archaeological fieldwork tasks (test pitting, pedestrian survey, unit excavation, feature excavation and documentation)
  • Maintain quality control of fieldwork and data
  • Work with Indigenous and Descendant community representatives to develop and maintain respectful and professional relationships
  • Supervise and mentor field crew
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety policies and requirements

Requirements:

  • Valid Applied Research (R) Licence issued by the Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM)
  • 2+ years experience field directing in archaeology and archaeological field methods
  • Strong attention to detail, with proven ability to follow specific instructions
  • Excellent work ethic and team-player attitude
  • 2+ years experience field directing in archaeology and archaeological field methods
  • Extensive outdoor work, requiring the ability to walk and stand on varied terrains for prolonged periods of time
  • Take direction from Project Managers and Principals of TMHC Inc.
  • Willingness to engage in diverse projects across Ontario; this role may require travel and overnight stays for off-site assignments
  • Full G Class Driver’s licence in good standing is an asset but not required
  • Obtaining and maintaining security clearances as required by TMHC clients
  • Excellent work ethic and team-player attitude
  • Strong attention to detail, with proven ability to follow specific instructions

Salary Range:

  • $28.00 per hour-$32.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications

Benefits:

  • Transported daily in company vehicles to and from work sites
  • Paid travel time
  • Per Diem-when overnight stays are required
  • Paid Personal Time off

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to apply at tmhc.easyapply.co or follow the QR code above and submit a cover letter and resume.

TMHC Inc. Values Diversity

TMHC Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. If you are contacted for an interview, please advise us of any accommodations that may be required. This information will be treated confidentially and only used for the purpose of providing an accessible recruitment experience