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ERM · 2 months ago

Consultant, Architectural Historian

Rolling Meadows, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$73K/yr - $80K/yr

2+ years exp

ERM is a global environmental consulting and sustainability leader seeking a mid-level Consultant, Architectural Historian to work on various projects throughout the United States. This role involves leading historic structures field survey work and assisting in documenting and evaluating historic properties for eligibility for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.

ConsultingHealth CarePublic Safety

No H1B

Responsibilities

Planning, developing, and performing surveys of above-ground historic properties

Documenting and photographing buildings, structures, and other historic properties

Preparing appropriate sections of cultural resources reports describing the survey and analysis of above-ground historic properties

Preparation of state specific forms

Complying with corporate HSE

Performing other duties as assigned or required, inclusive of general administrative duties required for the day-to-day running of the office

Qualification

Architectural historyHistoric preservationSurveyEvaluationNRHP analysisPhoto documentationGIS experienceWork outdoorsPublic speakingWriting skillsAttention to detailIndependent work

Required

Bachelor of Arts degree in architectural history, historical preservation, or related field; Master of Science degree preferred. Or equivalent experience

Meet Secretary of the Interior's Standards for professional qualifications in Architecture History or Historic Architecture

Two to 4 years of relevant experience in survey and evaluation of historic architectural resources

Strong knowledge of architectural styles and materials

Strong writing skills and attention to detail in writing building descriptions with QA/QC skills

Understanding of NRHP analysis and assessment of effects

Understanding of visual APE and how it is refined based on the project and permitting standards

Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions and on varied terrain, sometimes for extended periods of time

Ability to work weekends and over 40 hours per week, when needed

Comfortable with taking to members of the public

Ability to travel frequently and on short notice

Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area

Ability to follow instructions and work independently and take initiative to meet project deadlines

Experience with photo documentation of structures

Periodic drug and alcohol testing required

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship