Architectural Historian: Field Research & Contexts

Kleinfelder; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,880 - 58,217; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the San Francisco area is seeking an experienced Architectural Historian to conduct fieldwork and office tasks related to historic preservation. Ideal candidates will have a BA or higher in a relevant field and 3-6 years of experience in California. Responsibilities include conducting architectural history surveys and preparing reports. The role offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $25.32 to $42.26, alongside excellent benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3 – 6 years of related experience in California.
• Familiar with preparing Department of Parks and Recreation Forms (DPR 523- series).
• Candidates must be able and willing to travel and work outdoors in remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork, including architectural history surveys.
• Perform remote research and report writing.
• Collaborate with other technical specialists on projects.

Skills

GIS experience

Photography proficiency

Excellent interpersonal communication

Management skills

Education

BA or higher in Historic Preservation, Architectural History, or closely related field

Tools

ArcGIS Online

CRM databases/software (e.g. CHRIS)

Job description

A leading consulting firm in the San Francisco area is seeking an experienced Architectural Historian to conduct fieldwork and office tasks related to historic preservation. Ideal candidates will have a BA or higher in a relevant field and 3-6 years of experience in California. Responsibilities include conducting architectural history surveys and preparing reports. The role offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $25.32 to $42.26, alongside excellent benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.