Jr Architectural Historian

HORNE has joined BDO USA • Jackson, MS

22h

About The Position

The Jr Architectural Historian provides administrative and program support to the Historic Preservation team, specifically for the Section 106 component of Environmental reviews and evaluations for funding granted by HUD CDBG. The position is responsible for assisting the Historic Preservation team on multiple projects simultaneously

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience with word processing, spreadsheet management, and data base (end user) experience, required
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Word and Excel, required
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must pay excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and workflows

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree that meets the Secretary of Interior’s Professional Qualifications Standards for Architectural History or History, preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, architectural history, historic preservation, or city planning, preferred
• SOI Qualifications in Architectural History, preferred

Responsibilities

• Works in a team environment that implements strategies, processes and solutions
• Supports the project team with National Environmental Policy Act environmental reviews for HUD Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery projects
• Communicates progress of tasks, problems, and resolutions to team members
• Supports the Historic Preservation Team with Section 106 environmental reviews for HUD-funded Programs as it pertains to archaeology and architectural history
• Assists with document submissions to State SHPO and Tribes for Section 106 compliance
• Completes year-built analysis using aerial imagery, maps, and provided documentation
• Documents QC and editing
• Assists with historic background research as needed
• Other duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level