Senior Architectural Historian

Company: HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

HELIX Environmental Planning, IncDescription:
HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. (HELIX), a growing, California-based employee-owned environmental consulting, is seeking a Senior Architectural Historian to supplement the high-quality cultural resources management team in our Pasadena office. HELIX offers cultural resources, environmental, biological, acoustical, air quality, and GIS services to both the public and private sectors. Our cultural resources staff completes all types of cultural resources studies for a wide range of local, state, and federal projects. Why work for HELIX? We prioritize our employees. We have been an employee-owned firm since 2004, providing employees a vested interest in the firm's success through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). HELIX placed in the top three for environmental consulting firms and in the top ten for firms in our size range (100 to 199 employees) nationwide in the ZweigWhite Best Firms to Work For 2021 survey. Our employees describe us as team-oriented, caring, flexible, and driven by our standards of integrity. In addition to our competitive benefit package, we also have robust, award-winning wellness, professional growth, employee development training and community volunteer programs, and we support a hybrid work environment that balances the ability to work in the office and from home, when needed.HELIX offers a competitive benefits package, that includes:Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)Life InsurancePersonal Time OffBonus ProgramESOP participation401K participationThe successful applicant will assist in conducting cultural resources/built environment studies for a wide range of project types throughout California, reporting to the Southern California Cultural Resources Group Manager. Responsibilities will include proposal preparation, research, field surveys, evaluations, impact analyses, report preparation, and communications with other cultural resources and environmental planning staff, subconsultants, clients and agency staff. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and training in historical resources in California, with at least eight years of related experience.Candidates must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and analytical abilities. The applicant must have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and work well with others. Knowledge of the California historical, environmental, and regulatory setting is desired.HELIX is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and an inclusive work environment. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of gender, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service or veteran status. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs.Salary DOEPM21 #CulturalResources #Archaegology #ArchitecturalHistorian

Requirements:
Minimum Requirements for Senior Architecture Historian:Graduate Degree in historic preservation, historic architecture, history, or a closely related fieldA minimum of eight years of professional experience in applying the methods and practices of historic preservation in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of historic resourcesStrong research, writing, organizational, and verbal communication skillsKnowledge and experience with historic preservation and cultural resources management within the State of California; andKnowledge of the federal and California laws and regulations pertaining to cultural resource protection and management, and ability to evaluate compliance with relevant federal and state regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to cultural resources.Additional skills considered a plus for Senior Architectural Historian:Historic archaeology experience and capabilitiesExperience with development/implementation of research designs, preservation plans, and mitigation measures (e.g., HABS/HAER documentation)Experience with development/implementation of construction monitoring plans and programsExperience in the marketing of historic resource servicesPI191885038

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