Architectural Historian (Cultural Resources Specialist 2)
Required Qualifications
- Successful candidates must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualification Standards for Architectural History
- Master's Degree in History, Architectural History, Historic Preservation, or closely related field
- At least 5 years of experience conducting Section 106 consultation, including defining and justifying the Area of Potential Effects, Identification of Historic Properties, Assessment of Effects, and Resolution of Adverse Effects
- Successful candidates should be very familiar with the regulatory framework surrounding cultural resource management (i.e., Section 106, Section 4[f], and NEPA)
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
- Self-motivated, with excellent writing and communication skills
- Willingness to work under varied weather conditions, remotely, and within natural environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous work experience in cultural resource projects in Oregon, Washington, and/or California
- Familiarity with using GIS software
- Experience working on Environmental Assessments and/or Environmental Impact Statements under the National Environmental Policy Act.
In addition, we request the submission of a brief writing sample (3-20 pages), chosen at the discretion of the applicant. Examples include a determination of eligibility, NRHP or HABS/HAER/HALS documentation; historic context development; or other document showing an understanding of the field of history and excellent writing skills.
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
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