Supervising Archaeologist BC or AB

Location: Anywhere in Canada (Flexible locations) Requirement to travel and work on-site in BC and or Alberta.

Salary: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour (commensurate with experience).

Ridgeline Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Management, proudly part of the CCI Group of Companies is a team of dedicated professionals with over 12 years of Archaeological experience working on cultural heritage projects across all industries including forestry, highways, oil and gas, parks, and mining. We pride ourselves on our integrity, safety, and respect which we integrate into all we do. We draw from our field expertise, local knowledge and partnerships with First Nations communities to deliver comprehensive and honest assessments together with effective and practical solutions and mitigation strategies to our clients.

CCI Inc. is a leading multi-disciplinary engineering firm offering services in Pipeline & Facility Engineering, Geotechnical, Construction Management, Environmental, Archaeology, Forestry, Planning & Reclamation, Well pads & Access Roads and Pipeline Integrity. Since 2004, we have established ourselves as experts in Trenchless Technology and Open-Cut pipeline construction methods. We are a driving force in the continuing advancement of trenchless installations.

CCI Core Values

  • Operate with Integrity
  • Service With Intention
  • Commitment, Collaboration, Innovation

As CCI Inc. has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the 12th year in a row, now is the best time to join our winning team!

Position Summary

The Supervising Archaeologist supports permit holders and Field Directors by leading crews in the field, completing pedestrian traverses and conducting subsurface testing as necessary, while taking effective notes and recording all project areas. The successful candidate must be able to travel/work on-site in British Columbia and or Alberta in season and have excellent knowledge of the relevant Heritage legislation and can provide leadership in the field.

Job Highlights:

  • Remote work options.
  • Travel Perks: All work-related travel expenses, accommodations, and per diems covered.
  • Multiple company offices conveniently located throughout western Canada.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Extended health and dental plan for you and your family.
  • Retirement Savings: Company-matched RRSP program.
  • Paid holiday and sick time.
  • Professional Development: Training support, coverage of professional dues, and certifications.
  • Positive Team Culture: Collaborative team focused on safety, integrity, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading and conducting fieldwork includes travel, hiking and subsurface testing.
  • Report writing, data management, cataloguing and analysis 20% of the time.
  • Data management (includes paperwork/notes) 5% of the time.
  • Leading by example (fieldwork, problem solving, logistics) 20% of the time.
  • Equipment maintenance 5%.
  • Conduct work activities in accordance with sound health and safety practices set out by the Company safety program and applicable legislation and promote these practices with co-workers.

Key Performance Indicators:

  • Completing fieldwork with minimal safety incidents.
  • Completing fieldwork with no further concerns for archaeology.
  • Completion of interim reports with minimal edits/versions.
  • Clear site sketch maps (minimal back and forth with GIS Specialist + PM).
  • Following company policy and procedures and all relevant Heritage and safety regulations.
  • Strong leadership by example as evidenced by high fives

If you are excited by the opportunity to take on this challenging and rewarding role, please submit your cover letter and resume (in PDF format) via email to hr@ccisolutions.ca.

Please include culture area, Archaeology Field Tech– Your Name, in the subject line of your email. Application Deadline: This posting will remain open until the successful candidates are hired (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis). We encourage interested applicants to apply early. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.