4 Architectural Conservation jobs in the United States
Senior Structural Engineer - Historic Preservation
28202 Charlotte, North Carolina
$120000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Structural Engineer with a specialization in historic preservation to join their dynamic team in Charlotte. This role is integral to projects that involve the careful assessment, stabilization, and restoration of significant historical structures across the region. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of structural engineering expertise and a deep appreciation for historical building materials and techniques. You will be responsible for conducting detailed structural investigations, developing innovative yet sensitive engineering solutions, and ensuring that all interventions are compatible with the existing historic fabric. This position requires strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with architects, conservators, historical consultants, and project owners. Key responsibilities include performing structural analyses, preparing detailed design drawings and specifications, overseeing construction activities on-site, and ensuring compliance with preservation guidelines and building codes. Experience with materials such as masonry, timber, and historic steel is essential, as is familiarity with conservation principles and methodologies. The ability to research historical construction methods and materials will be a significant asset. You will play a key role in presenting findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders, contributing to the long-term viability of cherished landmarks. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects that have a lasting impact on cultural heritage. A commitment to the highest standards of engineering practice and a passion for preserving architectural history are paramount. You will be expected to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the firm's knowledge base in historic preservation engineering.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive structural assessments and condition surveys of historic buildings and structures.
- Develop structural repair, stabilization, and rehabilitation designs for historic assets.
- Prepare detailed engineering reports, drawings, and specifications for preservation projects.
- Collaborate with architects, conservators, and historical consultants to ensure sensitive design solutions.
- Oversee construction administration and provide on-site engineering support for preservation projects.
- Perform structural analyses using advanced modeling software.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, preservation standards, and accessibility requirements.
- Research historical construction materials and techniques to inform design decisions.
- Present findings, designs, and recommendations to clients, review boards, and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior structural engineers and contribute to the firm's technical development in historic preservation.
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in structural engineering, with a significant focus on historic preservation projects.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in North Carolina (or ability to obtain).
- Demonstrated expertise in the structural analysis and design of historic materials (e.g., masonry, timber, steel).
- Familiarity with preservation standards (e.g., Secretary of the Interior's Standards) and relevant building codes.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, RISA).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience with load rating and seismic analysis of existing structures is a plus.
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Senior Structural Architect - Historic Preservation
21201 Baltimore, Maryland
$110000 Annually
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Our client seeks a highly skilled and experienced Senior Structural Architect to join a dynamic team focused on the preservation and adaptive reuse of historic structures. This role is based in the vibrant city of Baltimore, Maryland . The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of historical building techniques, materials science, and modern structural engineering principles as they apply to heritage conservation. You will be responsible for leading the design and development of complex renovation projects, ensuring structural integrity while respecting the architectural heritage of each building. Your duties will include conducting thorough site assessments, developing detailed structural drawings and specifications, collaborating with historical consultants and regulatory bodies, and overseeing construction activities to ensure compliance with preservation standards and building codes. This position requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in advanced BIM software and a proven track record in historic preservation projects are essential. We are looking for a creative thinker who can balance aesthetic considerations with critical structural requirements. The role involves site visits, client presentations, and interdisciplinary team coordination. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of significant historical landmarks through thoughtful and technically sound architectural solutions. A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in this specialized field is required. The ability to mentor junior architects and contribute to the firm's overall technical excellence is also highly valued. This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on preserving cultural heritage while advancing your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and structural analysis for historic building preservation and adaptive reuse projects.
- Develop detailed architectural plans, elevations, sections, and specifications using state-of-the-art BIM software.
- Conduct on-site surveys and material assessments of historic structures.
- Collaborate with structural engineers, historical consultants, and regulatory agencies to ensure project success.
- Oversee construction administration, ensuring adherence to design intent and preservation guidelines.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff.
- Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent.
- Professional Architect license in Maryland (or ability to obtain quickly).
- Minimum of 10 years of architectural experience, with a significant focus on historic preservation and structural rehabilitation.
- Expertise in AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design software.
- In-depth knowledge of building codes, ADA requirements, and preservation standards (e.g., Secretary of the Interior's Standards).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
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FEMA Environmental Historic Preservation (EHP) Specialist
60201 Evanston, Illinois
Hagerty Consulting, Inc.
Posted 20 days ago
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FEMA Environmental Historic Preservation (EHP) Specialist
**Department:** Recovery
**Location:**
Hagerty Consulting, Inc. (Hagerty) is the nation's leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firm. Known for its public spirit, innovative thinking, problem-solving, and exceptional people, Hagerty is sought after to work on some of the largest and most complex crisis and emergency management issues. We serve our clients across the nation to enhance their preparedness programs; create more resilient and sustainable communities; provide innovative solutions to enhance their response; and obtain and manage grants and loans to support their recovery.
**This is not for immediate hire.** Candidates for the **FEMA EHP (Environmental Historic Preservation) Specialist** position will be considered for our internal Recovery Cadre pipeline. Individuals we have added to this internal Recovery Cadre pipeline will receive first consideration for future openings that align with their skillset and interests. **If you are interested in active open positions where we would be looking for immediate hire, please review the other openings on our website.**
The **FEMA EHP Specialist** will provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with environmental and historic preservation laws and regulations for disaster recovery efforts.
**Responsibilities for the FEMA EHP Specialist Include:**
+ Provide environmental planning and historic preservation considerations and legal requirements to leadership.
+ Complete Environmental Historic Preservation (EHP) reviews and support program project closeout EHP review requirements.
+ Review grant applications and project proposals to minimize impacts on resources.
+ Prepare necessary compliance documents to meet requirements under laws like the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA).
**Qualifications for the FEMA EHP Specialist Include:**
+ Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports, technical comments, and compliance documents.
+ Strong communication skills to work effectively with stakeholders.
+ Ability to monitor, coordinate, and manage EHP compliance activities for projects for formulation to closeout.
+ Bachelor's degree required, or 4 years of related work experience in lieu of degree.
**Compensation for the FEMA EHP Specialist Includes:**
+ Salary range of $65,000 - $125,000. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and training, licensure and certifications, internal equity, location, travel requirements, and other business and organizational needs.
+ Comprehensive benefits program, including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for health and transit/parking, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and more.
Hagerty Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity/national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status, characteristic, or condition protected by local, state, or federal law. We promote equal opportunity in all our employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
**Department:** Recovery
**Location:**
Hagerty Consulting, Inc. (Hagerty) is the nation's leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firm. Known for its public spirit, innovative thinking, problem-solving, and exceptional people, Hagerty is sought after to work on some of the largest and most complex crisis and emergency management issues. We serve our clients across the nation to enhance their preparedness programs; create more resilient and sustainable communities; provide innovative solutions to enhance their response; and obtain and manage grants and loans to support their recovery.
**This is not for immediate hire.** Candidates for the **FEMA EHP (Environmental Historic Preservation) Specialist** position will be considered for our internal Recovery Cadre pipeline. Individuals we have added to this internal Recovery Cadre pipeline will receive first consideration for future openings that align with their skillset and interests. **If you are interested in active open positions where we would be looking for immediate hire, please review the other openings on our website.**
The **FEMA EHP Specialist** will provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with environmental and historic preservation laws and regulations for disaster recovery efforts.
**Responsibilities for the FEMA EHP Specialist Include:**
+ Provide environmental planning and historic preservation considerations and legal requirements to leadership.
+ Complete Environmental Historic Preservation (EHP) reviews and support program project closeout EHP review requirements.
+ Review grant applications and project proposals to minimize impacts on resources.
+ Prepare necessary compliance documents to meet requirements under laws like the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA).
**Qualifications for the FEMA EHP Specialist Include:**
+ Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports, technical comments, and compliance documents.
+ Strong communication skills to work effectively with stakeholders.
+ Ability to monitor, coordinate, and manage EHP compliance activities for projects for formulation to closeout.
+ Bachelor's degree required, or 4 years of related work experience in lieu of degree.
**Compensation for the FEMA EHP Specialist Includes:**
+ Salary range of $65,000 - $125,000. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and training, licensure and certifications, internal equity, location, travel requirements, and other business and organizational needs.
+ Comprehensive benefits program, including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for health and transit/parking, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and more.
Hagerty Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity/national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status, characteristic, or condition protected by local, state, or federal law. We promote equal opportunity in all our employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
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Volunteer Coordinator - Black Historic Cemetery Preservation
30383 Atlanta, Georgia
Cobb Bethel AME Church
Posted 1 day ago
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Are you passionate about preserving history and skilled at mobilizing people? We need your help!
Cobb Bethel AME Church, founded in 1863, is the guardian of one of Atlanta’s oldest African American cemeteries-a sacred space rich with stories of strength, landownership, and heritage. We are forming a volunteer-led committee dedicated to preserving this historic site, and we’re seeking a Volunteer Recruitment Lead to grow and engage our volunteer base.
In this role, you will:
Recruit and engage passionate volunteers
Build and expand a grassroots preservation committee
Organize volunteer days and community events
Collaborate with local groups, schools, churches, and media outlets
Keep volunteers informed, motivated, and inspired
This flexible, impactful opportunity is perfect for someone eager to use their organizing skills to honor generations of Black history and ensure these stories endure.
Join us in bringing people together for a meaningful cause and make a lasting difference in your community.
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