Section 106 Preservation Specialist

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Heritage Council in Frankfort, is seeking a Historic Preservation Coordinator to manage the Section 106 Review process and advise state and federal agencies on preservation requirements. This role supports MOA/PA development and training across professional audiences.

Ideal candidates will have a master's degree in a related field and at least two years of relevant experience in historic preservation, with occasional statewide site inspections and

Qualifications

• Two years of professional experience in the field of historic preservation.
• Master's degree in one of the listed fields is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates internal review of federally funded undertakings to determine effects on historic resources.
• Analyzes program data and prepares official agency responses.
• Ensures compliance with Section 106 Review under applicable laws and coordinates with agencies.
• Maintains review files and supports public outreach materials.
• Occasionally conducts on-site inspections statewide and coordinates findings.
• Works on special projects as assigned.

Skills

Experience in historic preservation

Education

Master's degree in anthropology, archeology, architectural history, architecture, historic preservation, history, American studies, American civilization, folklore, cultural geography, early American culture, museum management, art history or a related field

Job description

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Heritage Council in Frankfort, is seeking a Historic Preservation Coordinator to manage the Section 106 Review process and advise state and federal agencies on preservation requirements. This role supports MOA/PA development and training across professional audiences.

Ideal candidates will have a master's degree in a related field and at least two years of relevant experience in historic preservation, with occasional statewide site inspections and