Senior Architectural Historian & Project Director

WSP in the U.S.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Retirement savings plan

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Lead Historian Director for their Reno, NV office. The candidate will provide leadership in historian practices and ensure compliance with environmental, historic preservation, and safety regulations.

Your impact includes overseeing complex projects, fostering compliance with laws, and developing business strategies for historian services. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural History or related field, with significant experience in the discipline.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of relevant post-education experience as an historian or similar role.
• Strong working knowledge of environmental and preservation regulations.
• Proven ability to uphold workplace safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive leadership for historian functions across multiple projects.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.
• Oversee project budgets and timelines.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Interpersonal communication

Knowledge of environmental laws

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architectural History, History Preservation, or related field

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Office automation and communication software

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Lead Historian Director for their Reno, NV office. The candidate will provide leadership in historian practices and ensure compliance with environmental, historic preservation, and safety regulations.

Your impact includes overseeing complex projects, fostering compliance with laws, and developing business strategies for historian services. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural History or related field, with significant experience in the discipline.