a7e06655-eb4 Junior Archaeologist Join WSP's growing archaeology and cultural heritage team in Fort St. John, BC, and contribute to impactful projects across Northeastern BC. As a Junior Archaeologist, you will work alongside experienced archaeologists on field programs, archaeological assessments, reporting, and project support across various sectors.

Your Impact

  • Support archaeological impact assessments, monitoring programs, and field investigations throughout British Columbia.
  • Assist with archaeological surveys, site recording, mapping, excavation, and artifact documentation.
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, permit applications, and heritage management documentation.
  • Collaborate with senior archaeologists, environmental professionals, and project teams to deliver high-quality work.
  • Ensure compliance with provincial heritage legislation, permit requirements, and company standards.
  • Maintain accurate field notes, photographic records, GPS data, and archaeological inventories.
  • Promote a strong culture of health, safety, and environmental stewardship during all field activities.
  • Build meaningful experience that contributes to the protection and understanding of cultural heritage resources.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related discipline.
  • Eligibility to work toward British Columbia archaeological permitting requirements.
  • Experience supporting archaeological field studies through academic projects, co-op placements, or professional work.
  • Knowledge of archaeological survey methods, excavation techniques, and artifact recording practices.
  • Ability to work safely and effectively in remote outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with GIS software is considered an asset.
  • Strong technical writing, organization, and data management skills; detail-oriented and driven by high-quality results.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence and willingness to travel throughout British Columbia as required.
  • Commitment and enthusiasm for working with Indigenous communities.
  • Skilled with standard field technology, including GPS and tablets; ESRI Field Maps experience is an asset.

Compensation

  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $60,100 - $79,600
  • MB & ON: $54,800 - $75,400
  • NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $54,200 - $72,000

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]]> full-time entry $60,100 - $79,600 Archaeology, Anthropology, Microsoft Office, GIS, GPS, ESRI Field Maps, Indigenous community relations, field technology Consulting Consulting WSP https://logos.yubhub.co/wsp.com.png WSP provides engineering, advisory, and science-based expertise globally. https://www.wsp.com/ CAD 60100 79600 yearly https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_a7e06655-eb4/ Fort St. John, BC Fort St. John BC CA 2026-10-26