THE OPPORTUNITY:

WSP has an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Archaeologist to join our Heritage team in Fort St. John, British Columbia. As an Intermediate Archaeologist, you will work closely with the Heritage team to lead and manage projects throughout the province. You will gain valuable and diverse work experience as part of our province-wide Heritage team and will have opportunities to work on multidisciplinary projects that will contribute to your professional development. The successful candidate will have or be close to obtaining their Field Director qualification in one of the three Culture Areas.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story - we’re proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we’re growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we’re open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it’s like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

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• Lead archaeological field programs, which may include archaeological survey and testing, excavation, or monitoring
• Work with the project team to achieve the technical requirements and expectations of clients, Indigenous groups, and regulatory agencies
• Work collaboratively and respectfully with Indigenous communities and their members during all aspects of the project lifecycle
• Provide leadership and guidance to junior project staff
• Work with the project team to manage scope, schedule, and budget throughout the project lifecycle
• Maintain and track health and safety, quality, communication, and documentation for projects
• Participate in WSP’s Health & Safety program, demonstrating a “Safety First” focus and acting as a role model to other staff
• Undertaking analysis and preparing and contributing to proposals and technical reports