On Call Archaeological Field Technician

WSP
Las Vegas
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 25 - 38 hourlyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 3-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving"]

On-call archaeological field technician needed for multiple field projects across Nevada, Oregon, and Utah. Perform Class III survey work, locate and document sites, and support pedestrian and shovel test surveys in remote Western U.S. environments. This hourly, project-based role requires independence, safety adherence, and the ability to work long hours in challenging conditions.

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On Call Archaeological Field Technician

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Job Summary

On-call archaeological field technician needed for multiple field projects across Nevada, Oregon, and Utah. Perform Class III survey work, locate and document sites, and support pedestrian and shovel test surveys in remote Western U.S. environments. This hourly, project-based role requires independence, safety adherence, and the ability to work long hours in challenging conditions.
Location: Las Vegas
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide technical support using 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.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 25 - 38 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveParantal Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related discipline
  • •3 - 5+ years of archaeological field experience
  • •Previous CRM field experience or academic archaeological field school
  • •Knowledge and understanding of equipment, technology, and paperwork used in the recording and documenting of archeological sites and artifacts
  • •Valid driver’s license
Experience:3-5 yearsArchaeologyCRMFieldwork
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solving
Tech Stack:ArcGISArc Field MapsGPSTopographic maps

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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