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Architectural Historian (Mid-Level) - Midwest

PaleoWest

Dubuque, IA | Full Time

$67k-81k (estimate)

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Architectural Historian (Mid-Level) - Midwest

PaleoWest Dubuque, IA

$67k-81k (estimate)

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PaleoWest is Hiring an Architectural Historian (Mid-Level) - Midwest Near Dubuque, IA

Company Profile
PaleoWest/Commonwealth Heritage Group (CHG) is a solution-driven heritage consulting firm that prides itself on employing the best cultural resource management professionals in the industry. We place an emphasis on supporting our clients’ needs, fostering new technologies that advance our industry, and leveraging those advancements toward the management of non-renewable cultural resources. PaleoWest/CHG prioritizes professional development within the framework of innovation and forward thinking to encourage career advancement and research development.

Job Description

PaleoWest/CHG is seeking a professionally qualified and experienced architectural historian for a full-time position in the Midwest. This position will involve providing technical expertise and leadership to guide a variety of projects through the environmental and historic preservation compliance processes for our clients in the private and public sectors. The successful candidate will serve as key staff at the regional level in the Upper Midwest and as part of our growing national historic resources program. This position will also include project management.

Hire Type: Full-time (salary)

Schedule: 40 hours, Monday–Friday, normal business hours

Location: Midwest

Job Duties:

Working with our team of cultural resource professionals to undertake historic resource surveys and other investigative work related to the identification, evaluation, and assessment of effects to historic properties
Preparing technical reports and associated documentation
Assisting with the development of proposals and cost estimates
Maintaining regular communication with clients to keep them informed of project progress, project schedule review, and ensuring all project needs are being addressed in a timely manner and within budget
Helping to coordinate project review with state and federal agencies, including various State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPOs)

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in historic preservation or a closely related field, such as history, architectural history, or public history
3 years of experience conducting historical research, completing historical resource surveys, and evaluating the historic and architectural significance of properties under National Register of Historic Places criteria
Good understanding of state and federal historic preservation laws and regulations, particularly Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act
Experience with developing technical and cost proposals
Ability to travel throughout Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest to conduct research and field survey

Preferred Skills

Preference given to candidates with knowledge of historical Midwestern architectural forms, styles, and trends, and the various historical property types and characteristic of the region
Demonstrable research, technical writing, and communication skills
The ability to work well independently and as part of a team
Project management experience a plus
GIS experience a plus
Experience in Wisconsin and other Midwestern states desired

Additional Information

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, PaleoWest requires all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. We accept requests for religious exceptions and medical exceptions.

PaleoWest is one of the most respected firms in the industry, with offices across the United States. If you are interested in joining our rapidly growing team of professionals, please send a resume and cover letter, including professional references and pay requirements. Pay and benefits are commensurate with experience.

PaleoWest participates in E-Verify to ensure all staff are authorized to work in the United States. PaleoWest is also an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$67k-81k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/17/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

06/06/2024

WEBSITE

paleowest.com

HEADQUARTERS

TALLAHASSEE, FL

SIZE

100 - 200

FOUNDED

2006

REVENUE

<$5M

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About PaleoWest

PaleoWest is a solution-driven heritage consulting firm serving clients throughout the United States and internationally. Founded in 2006, we work on behalf of clients in the public and private sectors who need their projects guided through the regulatory challenges posed by prehistoric, historic, architectural, ethnographic, and paleontological resources. The firm was founded on the principle of providing the very best consultants to our clients. PaleoWest places emphasis on supporting clients needs, fostering new technologies that advance our industry while better protecting its fragile reso...urces, and promoting professional development within the framework of innovation and forward thinking. We pride ourselves on being the most innovative team of problem-solvers in the business, leading to better products and more efficient services. One such example is development of a fully digital workflow for data collection and management; we call it The PaleoWay, and it was the first of its kind in the United States. At PaleoWest our goal is to create an environment where our employees feel valued, respected, and motivated and where they enjoy what they do. We offer generous compensation and benefits. Come join us! More
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