Quinn Evans (QE) is a premier design firm with offices located in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. With offices in Ann Arbor and Detroit, Michigan, Washington, DC, Baltimore, Maryland, and Richmond, Virginia, the firm serves clients in diverse but interrelated practice areas including learning, culture, heritage, and living. Please see our website at www.quinnevans.com.
We are seeking a full-time Preservation Architect with 5 to 15 years of experience on a variety of projects across heritage, cultural, learning, and multi-family housing practice areas involving both new construction and adaptive use renovations. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication, design, technical, and organizational skills and is experienced in all phases of design and construction. The position will require working closely with project team members and principals to successfully produce articulate and technically strong project documents to execute quality projects.
Duties:
∙ Participate in field assignments such as conditions and measurement surveys
∙ Prepare analysis of existing conditions and treatment options in accordance with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties
∙ Participate in all stages of project development, performing conceptual analysis documentation assignments, and developing CDs elements with limited supervision
∙ Participate in design review and documentation to meet State Historic Preservation Office and consulting agency requirements
∙ Assist in the coordination of drawings and specifications
∙ Assist in construction observation activities and the development of associated field reports, RFI responses, submittal reviews, and ASIs
∙ Contribute to collaborative and effective working relationships with clients, the project team, and associated stakeholders
Qualified individuals will have the following strengths:
∙ An architectural degree and historic preservation degree or certificate with a minimum of 5 years of experience
∙ Proactive communication, collaborative problem solving, three-dimensional thinking, and self direction
∙ Stewardship planning, writing, graphic analysis, and preservation design
∙ Working understanding of current and historic building and site technologies
∙ Proficiency with Revit, Sketch-up, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
∙ Working knowledge of Bluebeam and Deltek is a plus
Submit cover letter, resume, and portfolio to dc-resumes@quinnevans.com