Preservation Architect - Herning, Denmark

OceanWave Maritime; Herning; On-site; DKK 85,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

OceanWave Maritime in Herning, Denmark is seeking a Preservation Architect to assess historic buildings, develop restoration and conservation plans, and supervise their implementation. You will apply architectural history knowledge and skilled use of building materials to ensure sustainable preservation that respects local regulations.

Responsibilities include conducting condition assessments, crafting preservation strategies, coordinating with engineers and contractors, monitoring progress, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as an architect preferably with a focus on preservation.
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.
• Proficiency in CAD software and other architectural design tools.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of existing buildings to determine their historical significance and condition.
• Develop preservation plans that adhere to local laws and regulations while also considering sustainability and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors and other professionals to implement preservation projects.
• Monitor progress of projects, ensuring that work is completed on time within budget and according to specifications.
• Conduct research on historical buildings and materials to inform preservation efforts.

Skills

Architectural history

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Architecture

Tools

CAD software

Architectural design tools

Job description

As a Preservation Architect you will play a crucial role in preserving the historical and cultural heritage of Herning Denmark You will be responsible for assessing the condition of existing buildings and structures developing plans for their restoration and conservation and overseeing the implementation of these plans Your expertise in architectural history and building materials will be essential in ensuring that preservation efforts are accurate and sustainable

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years experience as an architect preferably with a focus on preservation
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations
• Proficiency in CAD software and other architectural design tools
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and project management abilities

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of existing buildings to determine their historical significance and condition
• Develop preservation plans that adhere to local laws and regulations while also considering sustainability and cost-effectiveness
• Collaborate with engineers contractors and other professionals to implement preservation projects
• Monitor progress of projects ensuring that work is completed on time within budget and according to specifications
• Conduct research on historical buildings and materials to inform preservation efforts

Salary $1300 per month without accommodation

If you are passionate about preserving the past for future generations to appreciate this is the perfect opportunity for you

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender or nationality