Historic Preservation Technical Specialist

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NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation:   Division for Historic Preservation- Historic Preservation Technical Specialist

The Division’s Technical Services Unit is responsible for providing technical services for the restoration, rehabilitation and preservation of privately and publicly owned historic properties, including buildings, structures, landscapes and objects. Incumbent provides comments on the effects of federal or state undertakings on the historic built environment in accordance with federal and New York state regulations. Applicant must have a thorough understanding of the application of the National Register of Historic Places criteria for evaluation and the application and interpretation of the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation. In addition, the candidate should be versed in Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives program.

Research Assistant Position at SDC in Richmond, VA

SDC (Sustainable Design Consulting) has immediate need for a Research Assistant degreed in and having some experience in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Management, Construction Management, or other fields related to the building industry. This position provides a wide variety of technical, project, and general support functions to staff in a fast-paced, specialized, and focused environment.

Candidates must have a basic familiarity with and strong interest in green building concepts and the LEED Green Building Rating System and must be proficient in reading architectural drawings. Candidates must be proficient in MS Office programs and Internet research. The successful candidate must demonstrate ability to attain the LEED Green Associate credential within six months of date of employment and the LEED professional accreditation with Specialty within 12 months of first day of employment, if not already accredited. Candidates must demonstrate strong initiative, organizational and time management skills, and flexibility.

To submit an application, please send cover letter and resume to careers@sustaindesign.net.

CJMW Architecture, Lynchburg VA

CJMW Architecture is seeking an Architectural Intern for our office in downtown Lynchburg, VA.   Full-time ideal but will consider summer or shorter term internships.

Candidates should possess experience or an interest in historic, higher education, cultural and healthcare projects.  We are looking for an individual who enjoys collaboration and teamwork, and who can demonstrate design talent, strong communication skills, and solid technical knowledge.  The Intern will be responsible for assisting senior architects in design, production, construction administration and project management.

Ideal candidates will have a professional degree in architecture, and a minimum two years experience working in an architect’s office. Candidates shall be proficient with AutoCAD, ArchiCad, SketchUp, and InDesign and possess strong rendering and presentation skills.

Email: mike.griffin@cjmw.com

Position Open at Harrison Design, D.C.

Harrison Design is looking for an energetic individual to join our team. Harrison Design focuses on high end residential architecture which ranges from Classical to Modern design.

We seek a candidate with 1-3 years architectural experience with knowledge in Construction Document preparation and who is proficient in AutoCAD. The ideal candidate will be a hard working individual who is a team player.

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and selected work samples (max. 10mb, pdf format) to the following address: info.dc@harrisondesign.com

Regional Planner Position

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Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC)

Limited Duration: Regular Schedule 40 hours per week (Full-Time Exempt with full benefits)

The TJPDC is seeking a Full Time Regional Planner to add to our innovative planning staff in areas of land use, transportation, housing and environmental planning. If you believe in the values of Professionalism, Integrity, Mutual Respect, Accountability and Transparency, and want to work with leaders in transportation and environmental planning, you would love this job. The TJPDC area, consisting of the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa and Nelson Counties, is located in central Virginia at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is home to approximately 234,712 residents who enjoy a high quality of life in an area known for its history, scenic beauty and well-managed, progressive and environmentally conscious governments.

Director of Participatory Planning at HSC

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HSC seeks an experienced planning professional to help plan and implement community-driven planning, design and development projects in New York and nationwide.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional with well-developed technical skills, experience working in communities, who is passionate about equitable development to join the senior staff of a growing organization.

Architectural Historian Position at John Milner Associates Preservation in Arlington, VA

John Milner Associates Preservation, a division of MTFA Architecture, is an award winning preservation and conservation firm in Arlington, Virginia seeking an architectural historian who is committed to excellence. Preferred credentials include:

• 5 to 10 years of experience as an architectural historian
• Project experience with the Secretary of Interiors Standards for the treatment of Historic Properties and the Section 106 process
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in architectural history
• Experience with research for historic structures reports
• Experience navigating federal and local repositories
• Interested in participating in survey of historic structures
• Evidence of thorough documentation
• Strong writing skills
• Experience with tax credit applications is preferred
• Strong communications and organizational skills
• Collaborative personality to bring out the best in team situations
• Interested in learning and growing within the field of architectural preservation
• Permanent part-time position will be considered
• US citizen or permanent US resident

Please provide a letter of interest and resume to mtfa@mtfa.net

Preservation Architect Position at John Miller Associates Preservation in Arlington, VA

John Milner Associates Preservation, a division of MTFA Architecture, is an award winning preservation and conservation firm in Arlington, Virginia seeking preservation architects that are committed to excellence. Essential credentials include:

• 5 years minimum experience within historic preservation
• Project experience with the Secretary of Interiors Standards for the treatment of Historic Properties
• Architectural registration is preferred
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in architecture
• Interested in the technical aspects of historic properties and buildings
• Proficiency and project experience in both AutoCAD and Revit is preferred
• Strong communications and organizational skills
• Collaborative personality to bring out the best in team situations
• Interested in learning and growing within the field of architectural preservation
• US citizen or permanent US resident

Please provide a letter of interest and resume to mtfa@mtfa.net

AECOM Seeks Senior Architect in Roanoke, VA

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Do you want to work on projects that will challenge you creatively? Projects that have serious prestige and can build your portfolio? How about the opportunity to work for a highly respected and stable company that doesn’t wonder where it’s next projects are coming from?

These are the things that matter to our client, and they are looking for a Senior Architect that shares those priorities to join their growing team and help them continue to be known as one of the best Architecture and Engineering firms in the entire world. This is an excellent chance for someone who has a good mix of experience in design and planning, materials and finished plan approval, and creative problem solving to utilize their skills and continue to grow professionally. 

Our client believes providing their employees a great deal of freedom – they believe that the best employees are the ones that are passionate about their work, and take pride in their results. So if you are an experienced Architect, with a proven track record, then you owe it to yourself to explore this opportunity.

Background:  Licensed as a registered architect with 7+ years of experience.  Proficient in AutoCad and design tools. Must be a US Citizen.

Regional Planner – Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission in Virginia

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The TJPDC is seeking a Full Time Regional Planner to add to our innovative planning staff in areas of land use, transportation, housing and environmental planning.

We are seeking an experienced planner interested in continuing their skills and building experience with an innovative regional planning team. Education and work experience equivalent to possession of a Master’s Degree in Planning from an accredited college or university is desired. The position also assists in the evaluation of transportation system performance, updating of performance measures, and helps to prepare federal and local assistance grant applications.