Job Information
SEARCH Architectural History Sector Leader in United States
Title: Architectural History Sector Leader
Location: Remote/United States
Job Code: AHSL_2024
Job Link: SEARCH Job Postings - Direct Applications (https://www.searchinc.com/careers)
Position Information
SEARCH has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Architectural History Sector Leader to join our Architectural History division. This position may be remote or based out of one of our SEARCH offices, depending on location. The SEARCH Sector system focuses Leaders on certain areas of the CRM industry to ensure SEARCH maintains coverage across all markets and services. The roles and responsibilities of our service sector leaders focus on technical excellence and leadership in each of the service disciplines offered by SEARCH. The Architectural History Sector Leader oversees all architectural history work conducted by SEARCH throughout the US and around the world
SEARCH provides a flexible work environment, a professional and collaborative atmosphere, and a wide range of projects and opportunities for our staff. SEARCH offers a competitive total compensation package with strong health and wellness and retirement plans. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, group term life insurance, 401(k) plan with match, 10 paid holidays per year, and unlimited paid time off (PTO). Pay is commensurate with education and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Grow and manage a professional team of architectural historians to support work in all market sectors. Management of the team includes, but is not limited to, regular communication with staff, professional development of all team members, ad hoc performance management, completion of regular performance reviews, and fostering of a positive work environment and teamwork.
Conduct technical work and manage projects to successful completion.
Work with Project Managers and Market Sector Leaders to support successful delivery of projects. This includes, but is not limited to, regular communication with Project Managers to schedule resources for project work and providing technical review and quality control for architectural history deliverables and report components (e.g., report chapters, appendixes, resource forms, and other documents).
Work with Government and Commercial Directors and Marketing/Business Development Leaders to develop strategies to strengthen and grow the sector and identify new pursuits and teaming opportunities, both domestic and international.
Develop repeat business by providing excellent customer service and developing strong client relationships. This includes mentoring staff in the SEARCH tenets of customer service: technical quality, professional and friendly communication, proactive engagement, problem solving, and responsiveness.
Provide expertise for complex technical questions regarding the discussion, evaluation, or treatment of architectural resources.
Support the Market Sector Leaders and Proposal Leads by providing input for “Get to Go” decisions.
Participate in the SEARCH annual strategic planning process to ensure that the Architectural History sector aligns with and supports the business plan for the upcoming year.
Contribute to the development of proposals in all market sectors, including scoping and pricing architectural history work.
Manage staff utilization (including your own) to meet established goals and support project workload.
For each project, ensure your team’s compliance with SEARCH’s and the Client’s (if applicable) Quality Assurance and Quality Control Policy.
For each project, ensure your team’s compliance with SEARCH’s and the Client’s (if applicable) Health & Safety Program.
Maintain a current knowledge of regulations, guidelines, and industry best practices.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications Required:
Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Historic Preservation, Architectural History, or a closely related field.
10 years’ experience in cultural resource management, with at least 5 years of supervisory responsibility.
Exceeds the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualifications Standards for architectural history (36 CFR Part 61).
Advanced knowledge of Section 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act, knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act, and experience supporting clients in complex agency consultation efforts.
Application Requirements
Cover letter
Resume
References
3 Writing Samples
Other Important Need-to-Know Information
This position will require flexible availability outside of standard working hours.
Applicants must be eligible to be employed in the United States.
SEARCH is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish.
SEARCH is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
SEARCH is an Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory verification of criminal, education, driving, and/or employment background checks as well as passing results from a pre-employment drug screen.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or, if requested, to participate in an interview, please let us know.
Benefits
SEARCH Compensation and Benefits include:
Competitive Salary
Per Diem (for overnight travel)
SEARCH-subsidized Group Health Insurance (including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage)
SEARCH-provided Short-Term Disability Insurance
SEARCH-provided Long-Term Disability Insurance
SEARCH-provided Group Term Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Emergency Travel Assistance
Generous 401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays (10)
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
Merit-Based Raises, Bonuses, and Promotions
About SEARCH:
Overland and underwater, SEARCH is an archaeology firm that deploys the full spectrum of cultural heritage services worldwide. SEARCH2O, its maritime program, is at the forefront of historic shipwreck and submerged pre-contact archaeology, paleolandscape reconstruction, and deep-water archaeology. SEARCH’s staff are cultural resources industry leaders, pioneers, and subject matter experts across 45 Market, Regional, and Research Sectors. Since 1993, SEARCH has completed more than 5,000 commercial and government projects in 48 US states, 6 US territories, and 39 countries spanning 7 continents and 4 oceans. By integrating science, technology, and creativity, SEARCH harnesses the power of the past to advance the projects, places, and people it serves.
For more information about SEARCH, please visit searchinc.com and follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/searcharchaeology/) , Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/search_archaeology/) , LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/search-archaeology/) , and Twitter (https://twitter.com/SEARCH_Inc) .
Please send all inquiries to jorge.quintana@searchinc.com. Include the Job Posting code (AHSL_2024) in the subject line of your email.