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About the Role

Kleinfelder's Environmental team is seeking On-Call Architectural Historians to support public and private sector projects throughout California. The role involves assisting with historical research, field survey, resource recordation, and technical reports, with a largely remote and field-based work structure.

Responsibilities

Conduct fieldwork including research at in-person repositories, architectural history surveys, and resource recordation.
Evaluate resources based on NRHP, CHRH, and/or local regulations.
Perform office tasks such as remote research, drafting historic contexts, and report writing.
Collaborate with other architectural historians, archaeologists, biologists, environmental planners, and project managers.
Develop effective solutions for project challenges.
Provide enthusiasm and commitment to client service and technical excellence.

Requirements

BA or higher (MA preferred) in Historic Preservation, Architectural History, History, or a closely related field.
SOI Qualified architectural historian or historian preferred.
3 - 6 years of related experience in California.
Familiarity with preparing Department of Parks and Recreation Forms (DPR 523- series).
Ability and willingness to travel and work outdoors in remote locations for extended periods under all weather conditions, sometimes traversing rugged terrain.
GIS experience (e.g., ArcGIS Online, field maps).
Photography proficiency.
Familiarity with CRM databases/software (i.e. CHRIS).
Valid driver's license and good driving record.
Excellent interpersonal communication and management skills.
Ability to work closely with clients, engineers, and other technical specialists as part of a larger combined project team.
Candidates located in Northern California are preferred.
Must satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check following an offer.

Skills

Historical research
Field survey
Resource recordation
Technical report writing
NRHP evaluation
CHRH evaluation
Local regulations evaluation
GIS
ArcGIS Online
Field maps
Photography
CRM databases
CHRIS software
Interpersonal communication
Management skills

Location

California
Northern California

Work Type

On-Call
Remote
Field

Experience Level

3-6 years

Education Level

BA
MA preferred

Salary/Compensations

$25.32-$42.26 per hour

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid holidays
Reimbursements for continuing education
Reimbursements for trainings and certifications
Mentoring Program

About the Company

Kleinfelder is a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities for employees to thrive.
Founded in 1961, Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates connect great people to the best work.
They are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure.
As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, they are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project.
They operate from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia.

Equal Opportunity

Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)