Lead Archaeological Field Director Ontario
WSP USA • toronto, on • Posted July 09, 2026
Position Overview
Shape the future of communities in Ontario as an Archaeological Field Director, overseeing impactful field programs and mentoring teams in Whitby, Burlington, Mississauga, or Ottawa. This role combines cultural project leadership with regulatory integrity.
WSP is seeking an experienced Archaeological Field Director to lead crucial archaeological work. You will conduct surveys, excavations, and inspire field teams towards excellence while adhering to Ontario's standards. Additionally, your engagement with Indigenous communities will play a significant role in heritage preservation efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead archaeological surveys and excavations ensuring compliance
• Mentor field teams for high-quality results
• Identify Indigenous and Euro-Canadian artifacts in the field
• Contribute to project proposals and technical reports
• Champion health and safety best practices in fieldwork
Requirements:
• Deg...
WSP is seeking an experienced Archaeological Field Director to lead crucial archaeological work. You will conduct surveys, excavations, and inspire field teams towards excellence while adhering to Ontario's standards. Additionally, your engagement with Indigenous communities will play a significant role in heritage preservation efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead archaeological surveys and excavations ensuring compliance
• Mentor field teams for high-quality results
• Identify Indigenous and Euro-Canadian artifacts in the field
• Contribute to project proposals and technical reports
• Champion health and safety best practices in fieldwork
Requirements:
• Deg...