Serves as a limited-term heritage resources planning technician, and directly supports the department's heritage resources work. Works directly with heritage resources staff. Primary responsibilities include research, data entry, mapping, survey preparation and implementation, support, and preparation for community work group meetings, as well as Architectural Review Board meetings and History Commission meetings as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.
Part-Time, Exempt position, 30 hours per week, limited to 1560 hours per calendar year.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in historic preservation, architectural history, historical architecture, or closely related field. Progressively responsible professional experience in heritage resources planning. Experience with project and design review in historic districts. Understanding of the role of local historic district regulations in land use planning. Experience performing research and writing technical reports for regulatory boards. Knowledge and understanding of the purpose and use of design guidelines in historic districts. Ability to handle multiple deadlines. Experience using word processing, database, and GIS software. Experience working in a local government planning office and supporting public boards and commissions. Experience with Section 106 review, and local, state, and national historic registers.
HOW TO APPLY: Please send a cover letter and resume to the address below or to dpdmail@fairfaxcounty.gov with the subject line: Attn: Heritage Resources Limited Term Planner Position
DEADLINE: Applications must be received by Friday, March 4, 2022, at 4:30 p.m.