Preservation Architect

PPOAR; Porto; On-site; EUR 9,000 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Hands-on restoration experience

Mentorship from experienced architects

Competitive salary

Job summary

PPOAR is seeking an entry-level Preservation Architect in Porto, Portugal. You will assist senior architects with researching historic buildings, preparing drawings, and developing preservation plans.

This role offers hands-on experience with restoration projects and mentorship from experienced professionals. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, a strong interest in preservation, proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field is required.
• Interest in historic preservation and conservation is essential.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support senior architects in researching and surveying historic buildings.
• Assist in preparing architectural drawings and reports.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop preservation plans and strategies.
• Conduct on-site inspections and assessments of building conditions.
• Document and analyze building elements using digital imaging software.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of project progress.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Preservation Architect vacancy in Porto Portugal

Preservation Architect

Job Title: Junior Preservation Architect in Porto, Portugal

We are excited to offer an entry-level position for a Junior Preservation Architect in Porto, Portugal. This is a great opportunity for someone without experience to gain practical skills and contribute to the preservation of historic buildings and structures in one of Europe's most beautiful cities.

Responsibilities

• Support senior architects in conducting research and surveys of historic buildings
• Assist in the preparation of architectural drawings and reports
• Collaborate with project teams to develop preservation plans and strategies
• Conduct on-site inspections and assessments of building conditions
• Utilize digital imaging software to document and analyze building elements
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of project progress

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
• Strong interest in historic preservation and conservation
• Knowledge of architectural design principles, materials, techniques, and construction methods
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant software programs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
• Biometric passport (or ability to obtain one)
• Willingness to relocate to Porto, Portugal

Benefits

• Competitive salary of 1000$ per month
• Accommodation provided
• Opportunity for hands-on experience with restoration projects
• Mentorship from experienced preservation architects

We welcome applicants from all nationalities.