Registered Engineer or Architect, or Preservationist - Historical Building Facades

Gale Associates, Inc.

Rockland (MA)

On-site

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Delta Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

A national engineering/planning firm is seeking a Registered Architect to join their Rockland, MA office. The role focuses on the restoration of historic building facades, requiring a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture and 7-10 years of experience. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of building envelope components and preservation standards. The firm offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment, including remote work options.

Qualifications

7-10 years of professional experience in building enclosure renovations.
P.E. or RA Registration is required.
Active membership in the Association for Preservation Technology.

Responsibilities

Serve as an Engineer or Architect specializing in historic building facades.
Focus on repair and rehabilitation of historic exteriors.
Prepare historic structure reports as needed.

Skills

Building envelope components knowledge

Communication skills

Project management experience

Historic preservation standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Architectural Engineering

Two-year advanced degree in preservation or related field

Job description

Overview

Gale Associates, Inc., is seeking a Registered Architect to join our Rockland, MA office. Gale is a well-respected national engineering/planning firm celebrating over 61 years in business and rated one of Zweig Group’s “Best Firms to Work For” for the past 12 consecutive years.

Position

The selected candidate will serve as an Engineer or Architect to specialize in the restoration and preservation of historic building facades. Projects may include associated interior work. This position will augment our existing building enclosure disciplines by focusing on the repair/rehabilitation of historic building exteriors. Non-historic structure projects may be assigned.

Experience and Qualifications

A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Architectural Engineering and a minimum of 7–10 years of professional experience in building enclosure renovations/rehabilitations.
Two-year advanced degree in preservation, conservation, historic architecture or two years specialized experience in preservation technology under a nationally recognized preservation professional.
P.E. or RA Registration is required. Candidates pursuing professional licensing are encouraged to apply.
Knowledge of building envelope components (roofs, walls, windows) and waterproofing systems.
Knowledge of historic preservation and National Park preservation standards are required, including previous experience with preparing historic structure reports.
Knowledge and familiarity with Massachusetts Architectural Access Board and Americans with Disability Act guidelines.
Project management experience, proficient communication/presentation skills (both verbal and written), and computer efficiency.
Active member of Association for Preservation Technology organization.

Compensation and Benefits

A competitive salary is only one part of the benefits that Gale provides to compensate and recognize staff. Gale offers a strong mentoring program that promotes advancement opportunities for all staff. In addition, Gale takes pride in our balanced work environment which allows remote work and monthly events that provide time for our Gale Team to socialize. Please visit our careers section at www.galeassociates.org for more details.

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