Preservation Architect

Jing Hau; Porto; On-site; EUR 7,600 - 10,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Jing Hau in Porto seeks a Preservation Architect to lead preservation and restoration projects for historic buildings. You will research, assess conditions, and develop plans in collaboration with clients and contractors to ensure compliant preservation work.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Architecture, 3+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. English fluency is required; Portuguese is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Preservation Architect.
• Fluency in English; Portuguese preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to understand history and significance of buildings.
• Assess condition and identify preservation/restoration needs.
• Develop preservation plans and proposals for clients.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors and professionals on preservation projects.
• Ensure preservation work meets local codes and regulations.
• Maintain records and documentation throughout the process.
• Provide guidance on maintenance to preserve historic structures.

Skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Architecture degree

Job description

Preservation Architect vacancy in Porto Portugal

Preservation Architect

Our architectural firm in Porto is currently seeking a skilled Preservation Architect to join our team. As a Preservation Architect, you will be responsible for the preservation and restoration of historic buildings and structures. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and other professionals to ensure the preservation of these important pieces of history.

Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough research to understand the history and significance of a building or structure
• Assessing the condition of a building and identifying areas in need of preservation or restoration
• Developing preservation plans and proposals for clients
• Collaborating with clients, contractors, and other professionals to implement preservation projects
• Ensuring that all preservation work meets local codes and regulations
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation throughout the preservation process
• Providing guidance on proper maintenance techniques to preserve historic buildings and structures

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Preservation Architect
• Extensive knowledge of historic preservation techniques, materials, and technologies
• Strong research skills and attention to detail in assessing historic buildings
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with clients, contractors, and other professionals
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Familiarity with local codes and regulations related to historic preservation
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Portuguese is preferred

We offer a competitive salary of 900$ per month for this full-time position. We also provide accommodation for employees who are not from Porto.