Consultant, Architectural Historian
ERM
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Minneapolis • Illinois, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $73,207 - $80,290 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- The Architectural Historian will support cultural resource projects, which may include, but is not limited to: Planning, developing, and performing surveys of above-ground historic properties
- Documenting and photographing buildings, structures, and other historic properties
- Preparing appropriate sections of cultural resources reports describing the survey and analysis of above-ground historic properties
- Preparation of state specific forms
- Complying with corporate HSE
- Performing other duties as assigned or required, inclusive of general administrative duties required for the day-to-day running of the office
Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts degree in architectural history, historical preservation, or related field; Master of Science degree preferred
- Meet Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for professional qualifications in Architecture History or Historic Architecture
- Two to 4 years of relevant experience in survey and evaluation of historic architectural resources
- Strong knowledge of architectural styles and materials
- Strong writing skills and attention to detail in writing building descriptions with QA/QC skills
- Understanding of NRHP analysis and assessment of effects
- Understanding of visual APE and how it is refined based on the project and permitting standards
- Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions and on varied terrain, sometimes for extended periods of time
- Ability to work weekends and over 40 hours per week, when needed
- Comfortable with taking to members of the public
- Ability to travel frequently and on short notice
- Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently and take initiative to meet project deadlines
- Experience with photo documentation of structures
- Periodic drug and alcohol testing required
- Preferred Basic knowledge of architectural survey needs for federal and state agencies such as USACE, SCC, NPS, FERC, FCC, or DEQ
- Experience with digital SLR cameras
- GIS, graphics, and/or database experience
- Experience driving and navigating in rural environments
Benefits
- paid time off
- paid parental leave
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- disability and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
- comprehensive package of benefits
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Hard skills
architectural historyhistoric preservationsurvey and evaluation of historic architectural resourcesarchitectural stylesNRHP analysisvisual APEphoto documentationQA/QC skillsGISdatabase experience
Soft skills
strong writing skillsattention to detailability to work independentlyinitiativeability to follow instructionscommunication with the publicability to work outdoorsflexibility in work hoursability to travel frequentlyability to work in variable weather conditions
Certifications
Bachelor of Arts degreeMaster of Science degreeSecretary of the Interior’s Standards for professional qualifications