Report Writer - Archaeology
Our Fort St John office has a position available for a full time Technical Writer to carry out and assist with report writing, office admin, and data compilation.
Job description
Primary Responsibility: Produce technical reports and compile information. Roles and tasks include:
- Timely completion of archaeological assessment reports and compilation of documentation related to Permitting;
- Effective management and/or compilation of resource data and inventory;
- Archival and background research, which may involve travel;
- Adhere to ARCHER CRM Partnership OH&S and Quality Assurance programs;
- Meet Project Manager expectations of deliverables.
Preference given to those with the following skills/experience:
- Demonstrated proficiency in compiling and writing consulting level archaeological impact assessment, preliminary field reconnaissance, and final permit reports;
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional suite and Adobe Acrobat;
- Ability to interpret maps;
- Basic knowledge of surficial geology and/or landscape archaeology;
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and in a team environment, taking direction from Project Director;
- Prior experience liaising with First Nations, Proponents, regulatory bodies, land agents, and landowners;
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse crew to effectively facilitate fieldwork and report compilation;
- Detail oriented with an aptitude for technical editing.
Requirements:
- Canadian Citizen;
- Post-graduate degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, History or related field of study, or undergraduate degree with equivalent level of writing or technical writing experience;
- Demonstrate writing and research experience/abilities;
- Subject to criminal record check;
- Must submit at least two (2) relevant references for verification of qualifications;
- Must submit at least two (2) examples of writing or technical writing that has not been edited by multiple reviewers (i.e. Thesis).
Remuneration:
- Wage dependent on demonstrable experience and/or qualifications;
- Access to benefits package.
No telephone inquiries. References must be submitted with CV.
Questions & expressions of interest are to be forwarded to jobs at archercrm.ca , or by fax to 1.250.261.5474.
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