Architectural Historian

Overview

Conduct historic resource surveys and evaluate eligibility for the National Register.

Key Responsibilities

• field surveys
• schedule management
• arcgis mapping
• eligibility assessment
• impact assessment
• client liaison

Tasks

-Conduct historic resource field surveys. -Maintain internal and external delivery schedules for all assigned projects, prioritized by project baseline schedule dates. -Prepare technical reports for distribution to state and federal agencies, including creating project and resource maps in ArcGIS. -Conduct background research on historic resources using a variety of primary and secondary sources. -Evaluate historic resources for eligibility in the National Register of Historic Places in accordance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and other relevant environmental laws. -Provide project status updates at meetings and serve as the point of contact for any historic resource questions on assigned projects. -Assess effects to historic resources, including working with engineering professionals and the overall project team to avoid or minimize impacts in accordance with Section 106 and other applicable regulations.

Requirements

• 0-2 yrs
• arcgis
• history degree
• detail oriented
• field travel
• driver's license

What You Bring

-EXPERIENCE: 0-2 years of full-time professional Architectural Historian experience, including conducting historic resource surveys and background research, plus demonstrated ability to carry projects to completion. -Excellent written, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Attention to detail is a must. -Must be prepared to spend some time in the field and travel to project sites, with some overnight visits required. Projects will generally be in Florida but could also be outside of the state, as needed. -Familiarity with reading transportation engineering plans is highly desired but not required. -Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication -The position may require the use of a company vehicle. The applicant must have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company policy. -EDUCATION: At a minimum, must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualification Standards for History or Architectural History, including a degree in History, Architectural History, Historic Preservation, or a closely related field. -Basic level of experience with ArcGIS is desired; intermediate to advanced experience is a plus.

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Benefits

-Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network -Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here. -Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope -Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network -Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program

About Atkinsréalis

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