Employment

Altamira Consulting Ltd. regularly hires new permit-holding and seasonal archaeologists

Altamira Consulting Ltd. is seeking applicants for a full time, Permit Holder position for projects in Alberta. We offer comprehensive health and dental benefits, research support, paid conferences (when presenting), and occupational health and safety training. Salary will be based on education and experience, with a guaranteed annual bonus.

Responsibilities will include project research, design and management, the preparation of proposals, and employee training, mentoring and supervision. You will be required to direct and manage all stages of HRIA and HRIM fieldwork and must be willing to undertake out-of-town survey work. You will work with minimal supervision in a team environment, be expected to have associated research interests and assume additional responsibilities with appropriate corresponding compensation.

Applicants must have held ASA Permits and be in good standing with the Archaeological Survey of Alberta. You will be expected to: have an excellent working knowledge of computers & applications, including MS Word and Excel; have first-rate written and verbal communication skills; be able to work under strict deadline conditions; be in excellent physical health; hold a valid Driver’s License and be comfortable driving 4x4s; and, be familiar with ATV usage.

Please provide a detailed CV with a covering letter stating expectations, availability and references to altamira@archaeology.ca

Altamira Consulting Ltd. is seeking applicants for a full-time office manager position based in our Edmonton, AB office. We offer comprehensive health and dental benefits and research support. Salary will be based on education and experience, with a guaranteed annual bonus.

Responsibilities will include general reception duties, light bookkeeping and payroll and office support for field crews. You will work with minimal supervision in a team environment and assume additional responsibilities with appropriate corresponding compensation.

You will be expected to: have an excellent working knowledge of computers & applications, including MS Word, Excel, FileMaker Pro and QuickBooks; have first-rate written and verbal communication skills; and, be able to work under strict deadline conditions.

Please provide a detailed CV with a covering letter stating expectations, availability and references to altamira@archaeology.ca