Preservation Architect - Bergen, Norway

NovaMart Procurement; Bergen; On-site; NOK 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing options assistance

Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

NovaMart Procurement is seeking a Preservation Architect to join our team in Bergen, Norway. You will preserve and restore historic buildings, ensuring structural integrity and functional performance while honoring traditional craftsmanship.

The role involves conducting site surveys, developing preservation strategies, and collaborating with engineers, contractors, and specialists to deliver compliant, authentic projects. Excellent communication and project management are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of historic preservation experience.
• Knowledge of traditional building techniques and materials.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and assessments to identify preservation needs.
• Develop preservation plans based on historical research.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and specialists to execute projects.
• Ensure compliance with local laws on historical preservation.
• Use traditional techniques to maintain authenticity of structures.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Project management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field

Job description

Preservation Architect - Bergen, Norway

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Preservation Architect to join our team in Bergen, Norway. As a Preservation Architect, you will be responsible for preserving and restoring historical buildings and structures, as well as ensuring their structural integrity and functionality.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough site surveys and assessments to identify preservation needs
• Developing preservation plans and strategies based on historical research and analysis
• Collaborating with engineers, contractors, and other specialists to execute preservation projects
• Ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations related to historical preservation
• Utilizing traditional building techniques and materials to maintain the authenticity of historical structures
• Monitoring the progress of preservation projects and making adjustments as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in historic preservation or a similar role
• Extensive knowledge of traditional building techniques and materials
• Strong research, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills

Salary: 1500$ per month

Location: Bergen, Norway

Employment Type: Contract

Accommodation: This is a contract position without accommodation provided. However, we can assist in finding suitable housing options.

Visa Sponsorship: We are open to sponsoring work visas for qualified candidates.

Join our team in preserving the rich history of Bergen!