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 🔗Preservation Planner

  • Full Time
  • Wellesley, MA
  • $71,400 - $88,090 USD / Year
  • Applications have closed
  • Department: Planning Department
  • Job Qualifications:

    Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Historic Preservation, Planning, Architecture, Architectural History, or a related field, plus at least one year of experience in historic preservation, municipal planning, or a related field. Knowledge of preservation laws and review processes, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively, are required.

  • How to Apply:

    To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to hr@wellesleyma.gov as a Word document or PDF. Position will remain open until filled. Technical, planning-related writing samples are welcomed and encouraged. AA/EEOE

  • Application URL: https://wellesleyma.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=100&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Preservation-Planner-556

Website Town of Wellesley, MA

The Preservation Planner assists the Wellesley Historical Commission, Historic District Commission, and Denton Road Neighborhood Conservation District Commission by conducting studies of historic assets, preparing demolition review reports, providing architectural and planning analysis, staffing meetings, and administering commission processes. The position also supports the Planning Director, Planning Board, and Design Review Board with comprehensive planning, site plan review, design review, and related matters.

Reporting to the Planning Director, this role applies expertise in municipal planning, architectural history, and preservation practices. Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills are essential, as is attendance at evening meetings.