Historic Preservation Specialist
Are you passionate about preserving our nation's rich history and cultural heritage? Do you have a strong background in historic preservation and a desire to make a difference in disaster response and recovery efforts? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking a highly qualified Historic Preservation Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in protecting and preserving historic properties and resources in the wake of natural disasters. Join us in our mission to safeguard our nation's past for future generations.
- Conduct assessments of historic properties and resources in disaster-affected areas to determine their condition and potential risks.
- Develop and implement strategies for protecting and preserving historic properties during disaster response and recovery efforts.
- Collaborate with other agencies, organizations, and stakeholders to ensure proper and sensitive treatment of historic properties.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to FEMA staff and other disaster response and recovery teams on historic preservation issues.
- Review and evaluate proposed plans and projects to ensure compliance with federal historic preservation laws and regulations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with local, state, and national historic preservation offices to facilitate collaboration and coordination.
- Prepare reports and documentation related to historic properties and their preservation for FEMA leadership and stakeholders.
- Conduct training and education programs for FEMA staff and partners on historic preservation principles and best practices.
- Stay up-to-date on national and international trends in historic preservation to inform decision-making and recommendations.
- Serve as a liaison between FEMA and the public, providing information and resources on historic preservation efforts and opportunities for involvement.
A Bachelor's Degree In Historic Preservation, Architecture, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Historic Preservation, Preferably In A Government Or Disaster Response Setting.
In-Depth Knowledge Of Federal And State Historic Preservation Laws And Regulations.
Strong Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Oversee And Coordinate Multiple Historic Preservation Projects Simultaneously.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With A Variety Of Stakeholders, Including Government Agencies, Historic Preservation Organizations, And Local Communities.
Documentation
Project Management
Grant writing
Disaster recovery
Risk assessment
Code Compliance
Public Outreach
Disaster Response
Historic Preservation
Building Assessment
Cultural Resource Management
Historic Research
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Historic Preservation Specialist in New York, NY, USA is between $52,000 and $74,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Some professionals in this field may earn higher salaries, up to $100,000 or more, if they have advanced degrees or specialize in a certain area of historic preservation. Entry-level positions may offer salaries closer to $40,000 per year.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created under President Jimmy Carter by Presidential Reorganization Plan No.
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