RK&K is currently hiring a motivated, experienced Architectural Historian to join our Cultural Resources team. As an Architectural Historian you will perform cultural resources reviews for civil engineering projects across the RK&K portfolio. This person can be located in our Baltimore, MD; Richmond, VA; or Harrisburg, PA offices.
Company
RK&K
Baltimore, MD/Richmond, VA
Responsibilities
Basic Responsibilities/Functions
- The Architectural Historian will investigate, evaluate and document above-ground cultural resources in support of transportation related projects.
- Interpret data collected in the field and recognize and describe vernacular and formal architectural styles and style data
- Prepare architectural history survey forms and determine eligibility for registry to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
- Determine area of potential effect for projects and the effects a project could have on identified resources.
- Coordinate with stakeholders and operate within budget and schedules
Qualifications
Required Experience
- Five (5) to ten (10) years of experience with historic architecture in the Mid-Atlantic region
- Professional understanding of section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team of planners, architectural historians and archaeologists
- Extensive experience in research, technical writing and communication (written and oral)
- Strong attention to detail when authoring and reviewing work
- Fluent with Microsoft Office
Program / Center Affiliation
Job Type
Full-Time