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 🔗Architectural Historian

  • Full Time
  • Columbia, Missouri, USA
  • $40,000 to $50,000 commensurate with experience USD / Year
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Summary: Building Preservation, LLC is seeking an architectural historian with strong writing skills to work on a wide variety of historic preservation projects. 30 to 45 hours a week.
  • Job Qualifications:

    Must have a degree in History, Historic Preservation, or a related field, with a solid grasp of American architectural history, including vernacular architecture. A graduate degree or Bachelor’s with some practical experience strongly preferred.

  • How to Apply:

    Email a resume and statement of qualifications and interest to Debsheals@gmail.com

  • Job benefits: Paid Time Off, Retirement, Flexible Schedule
  • Contact Name: Debbie Sheals (Principal)
  • Application Email: debsheals@gmail.com
  • Application Phone #: 573-874-3779
  • Application Address: 29 South Ninth St. Ste. 210 Columbia, MO 65201

Building Preservation, LLC

Well-established small historic preservation consulting business with projects in several states. Services include research and documentation of historic architecture, including nominations to the National Register of Historic Places, Historic Structure Reports, and working with property owners to plan the restoration of historic buildings.

Historian needed for a small, fast-paced Historic Preservation Consulting business. This is a writing-intensive position with a focus on research and writing at a professional level.  Experience with Historic Preservation Tax Credit applications and knowledge of CAD a plus, but not requisite. Must be a reliable self-starter, and able to complete tasks on a deadline.  The ability to multi-task and work independently in a quiet workplace is requisite.

Duties will include:

·       Writing about architecture and history and describing the scope of work for historically sensitive redevelopment.

·       In-person and online historical research

·       Writing National Register nominations

·       Preparing Historic Preservation Tax Credit applications

·       Copy-editing text and footnotes

·       Misc. office support duties