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On Call Archaeological Field Technician
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What they do
An Archeologist finds and analyzes artifacts, such as tools, the remains of buildings or ships, or human skeletons, to learn about past human cultures and civilizations. Supervises careful excavation of artifacts at field sites, records and analyzes evidence. May manage or protect archeological sites, or assess building sites prior to the start of construction
$57,215 / year median in Utah
+20% projected growth
Job Description
- This Opportunity
- WSP USA Inc.
- Your Impact
- + Provide technical support using a basic understanding of anthropological and archaeological field techniques for locating, testing, recording, mapping, and evaluating archaeological sites.
- Who You Are
- Required Qualifications
- + High School Diploma or equivalent + One (1) year minimum 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.
- Preferred Qualifications
- + Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a related discipline + Experience in utility transmission, pipeline, and petrochemical exploration projects is highly preferred.
WSP Benefits:
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.Compensation:
Expected Salary (all locations): $21.00 - $36.00 per hour. WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law. \#LI-SR1Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance