Cultural Resources Specialist - Architectural Historian
HDRCity of Syracuse, New York, United States • City of Albany, New York, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted July 30, 2025
60550 - 108125 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
HDR is a global employee-owned company that provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services.
Job Description
HDR is seeking a Cultural Resources Specialist - Architectural Historian to perform literature reviews, conduct research, and coordinate surveys of historic-age properties. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Architectural History or closely related field, and a minimum of 5 years experience in cultural resource projects.
Requirements
- Perform literature reviews and records checks
- Conduct research at archives/historical organizations
- Coordinate and conduct reconnaissance or intensive-level surveys of historic-age, above-ground properties
- Complete Historic Resource Survey Forms
- Complete evaluations of historic-age, above-ground resources
- Complete Determination of Effect Evaluations
- Coordinate and compete resolution of adverse effects
- Complete Section 4(f) Evaluations
- Coordinate with state agencies
- Prepare proposals and cost estimates
- Attend client/agency, consulting party, and public meetings
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement
