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Job Summary

The Texas Historical Commission is seeking a highly skilled Historic Preservation Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Division of Architecture, you will be responsible for performing complex historic architectural conditions assessments and providing technical assistance to preserve and protect Texas' diverse architectural heritage.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform annual monitoring activities at historic properties to ensure property owner compliance and support the preservation of the historic and architectural character of properties in the program.
  • Assess, inspect, and report on the conditions of historic properties, including modest vernacular structures and high-style County Courthouses, using written and photographic documentation methods.
  • Utilize property's baseline data to assess changes in a property's condition and assist owners in maintaining their properties.
  • Enter monitoring data into the Web-based Easement Database Application to create monitoring reports or update baseline conditions.
  • Establish relationships with property owners and representatives by communicating regularly to notify them of upcoming annual monitoring activities and easement violations.
  • Provide written and verbal technical assistance on the preservation, rehabilitation, and restoration of historic properties in keeping with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties.
  • Present results and data to an internal Easement Committee and collaborate to determine priorities for future easement monitoring.
  • Work collaboratively within the Division of Architecture with other teams regarding the implementation of the Easement Program and associated project reviews.
  • Engage and consult on-site with the public, architectural consultants, and government officials regarding appropriate preservation techniques for historic structures.
  • Participate in conferences and workshops and speak to communities and professional groups about the Texas Historical Commission's programs to encourage participation.
  • Serve as a liaison to other THC staff, government agencies, community organizations, and the general public to explain and provide technical assistance on program specifics and requirements.
  • Assist in the collection, organization, analysis, and/or preparation of materials in response to requests for program and project-specific information and reports.
  • Assist in developing and updating the agency website and submitting social media content.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in historic preservation, architecture, architectural history, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum two years of full-time professional work experience on historic preservation projects in the private or public sector.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to drive a state vehicle.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% of the work period.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Meet the Secretary of the Interior's Historic Preservation Professional Qualifications Standards in History, Architectural History, or Historic Architecture.
  • Experience with architectural procedures, including application of the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties.
  • Experience working directly with architects and/or property owners to develop treatment recommendations, monitor activities, and execute historic preservation projects.
  • Experience in regulatory review related to easement monitoring and management.
  • Experience conducting historic resource surveys.
  • Experience utilizing geographic information systems (GIS).
  • Demonstrated public speaking and writing skills.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of architectural principles, techniques, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of historic and modern building materials and construction methods.
  • Knowledge of state and federal laws related to historic preservation.
  • Ability to gather, assemble, correlate, and analyze facts.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines while maintaining extreme attention to detail.
  • Ability to explain complex issues in a clear and concise manner through written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to analyze problems, evaluate alternatives, and recommend effective solutions.
  • Ability to adapt successfully to change while continuing to deliver quality results in a timely manner.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and work independently within the framework of a diverse team environment with cooperative decision-making.
  • Ability to communicate with others using sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy.
  • Ability to work in partnership with government officials.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion.
  • Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
Registration, Certification, or Licensure
  • Must have or obtain a valid Driver's License and Defensive Driving Course to be able to operate state vehicles.
  • Architect I/II: Must be registered as an Architect by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners.
Environment/Physical Conditions

This position is housed in a state building near the state capitol in Austin and may have exposure to dust and environmental allergens consistent with normal business activities and human contact. In addition to office work, duties will include evaluating historic structures, which may involve entering attics, crawlspaces, and other dark, damp, or confined spaces, as well as climbing ladders, using boom lifts, and walking on roofs. Work may involve extended periods working outdoors in hot or cold conditions. Work includes visiting active construction sites where loud noises, dust, and uneven walking surfaces may be encountered. Mostly sedentary in nature but may involve walking, standing, pulling, and pushing; kneeling, stooping, and bending; performing tasks requiring fine motor skills and coordination; and safely lifting and carrying items weighing up to 30 pounds. Applicants must be willing to travel, and overnight travel is often required. This position attends and sometimes presents at conferences, meetings, and workshops, requiring evening and weekend work hours. Telework policy permits up to three days per week of remote work.