Remote Senior Cultural Resources Architect & Project Lead

Dudek; United States; Remote; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Dudek is seeking a senior Cultural Resources/Architectural Historian Senior Project Manager to lead and expand our cultural resources services in the Southeast. The role combines built environment, regulatory, and project leadership to deliver complex studies for federal and state agencies.

You will mentor staff, manage scopes, budgets, and client relationships, guide projects through Section 106, NEPA, and SHPO coordination, and drive business development across the Southeast.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in history, architectural history, historic preservation, or a related field.
• 20+ years of professional experience in federal permitting, cultural resources management, architectural history, or historic preservation regulatory compliance.
• Meets the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualification Standards for Architectural History.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by the first day of employment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Dudek’s Southeast Lead Archaeologist to build and grow the cultural resources practice, combining built environment and archaeology services into an integrated offering;
• Develop a shared growth strategy with the Southeast Lead Archaeologist, including target clients, agencies, markets, and contract vehicles, and track progress against that strategy;
• Jointly pursue and deliver projects, sharing technical leadership so archaeology and built environment work move together through survey, evaluation, effects assessment, and mitigation;
• Coordinate with Dudek planners, environmental staff, and cultural resources groups in other regions to incorporate Southeast cultural resources services into larger pursuits;
• Lead projects through Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, including 36 CFR Part 800, Section 4(f), NEPA, and applicable state review laws, from identification and evaluation through resolution of adverse effects;
• Assess effects on historic properties and prepare Finding of Effect documentation for federal and state agencies;

Education

Master’s degree in history, architectural history, historic preservation, or a related field

Job description

Dudek is seeking a senior Cultural Resources/Architectural Historian Senior Project Manager to lead and expand our cultural resources services in the Southeast. The role combines built environment, regulatory, and project leadership to deliver complex studies for federal and state agencies.

You will mentor staff, manage scopes, budgets, and client relationships, guide projects through Section 106, NEPA, and SHPO coordination, and drive business development across the Southeast.