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🔗Senior Architectural Historian
AECOM
This position will support the multi-disciplinary environmental group focusing on transportation projects. This candidate will perform tasks ranging from fieldwork, research, report writing, quality review of technical reports, data collection and compilation, and GIS mapping, among other duties.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Performs unsupervised field tasks throughout Georgia, such as historic resource surveys and research (including interviews, archival, and deed research). Supports other team members in these activities.
- Gathers data to be used in preparing environmental reports of investigations; compiles and organizes data collected by others.
- Assesses data, summarizes, and communicate key aspects that are meaningful to the work of other team members.
- Evaluates historic resources for NRHP eligibility by Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), National Environmental Policy Act, Georgia Environmental Policy Act, and/or other relevant federal and state laws.
- Prepares concrete fact-based conclusions to provide defensible justifications for National Register eligibility determinations.
- Prepares Section 106 documents and reports, including Notification Letters, Historic Resource Survey Reports, Assessments of Effects, Findings of No Historic Properties Affected, Memoranda of Agreement, Photographic Permanent Archival Records, and HABS/HAER documentation, among other documentation.
- Shepherds projects through the Section 106 process, tracking project schedules, deliverables, and budgets. Anticipates project needs and next steps and identifies/communicates risks to applicable project team members.
- Conducts interdisciplinary collaboration with engineers and environmental specialists.
- Conducts quality technical reviews of compliance documents prepared by internal staff and external consultants.
- Supports business development activities and mentorship of staff.