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Position:           Preservation Architect

Type:                Professional Opportunity, Full-time Position

Location:         New York, NY

Description:  LSA is seeking a Preservation Architect with 5-10 years’ experience. Job responsibilities will include building envelope investigation and analysis, report writing, preparation of design and construction documents, construction administration, and field inspections for a variety of historic building types.  

A professional degree in architecture is required and the applicant should have a demonstrated background in historic preservation such as a degree or certificate in historic preservation, or hands-on work experience with a preservation/architecture firm. Salary commensurate with experience.

The ideal candidate should possess some combination of the following:

·         Meet the Secretary of the Interiors’ professional qualification standards for Historical Architect

·         New York State Architect’s license preferred

·         Substantial field experience with historic restoration projects. Able to produce detailed field measurements and surveys

·         Proven track record in project management, including maintenance of project schedules and budgets

·         Strong analytical, organizational, and writing skills 

·         Ability to work well with clients and to coordinate inter-disciplinary teams

·         NYC scaffolding certification

·         Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Bluebeam

·         FISP certification a plus

Open Until:        Filled

How to Apply:  Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, writing and work samples, and salary requirements to Michael Middleton at mmiddleton@lisaltzman.com and Judith Saltzman at jsaltzman@lisaltzman.com. No calls please.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.