{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"8d7bbbd10694694f55f22e76","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8d7bbbd10694694f55f22e76","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8d7bbbd10694694f55f22e76","title":"Architectural Historian","description":"Architectural Historian LSA is seeking an Architectural Historian to work on a salary or hourly, project-hire basis in its Southern California Cultural Group.\nDescription LSA is seeking an Architectural Historian to work on a salary or hourly, project-hire basis in its Southern California Cultural Group.\nRequirements\nAn M.A. or M.S. in architectural history, historic preservation, history, or a related discipline\nA minimum of 5 years of experience working as a professional architectural historian, preferably in California\nDemonstrated project management experience\nAn ability to coordinate and communicate with management, co-workers, and clients in a professional, logical, and efficient manner\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to independently resolve issues and work creatively to increase efficiency\nStrong initiative\nIn addition, the qualified candidate must be able to complete the following tasks without supervision:\nConduct fieldwork and archival research\nPrepare historic context statements and eligibility criteria\nComplete evaluations using national, State, and local significance criteria\nPrepare cultural and/or historic resources assessments\nPrepare impact assessments/findings of effect using appropriate standards and criteria\nComplete Caltrans reports (option but not required)\nWork on projects through all phases from initiation to completion\nWork on multiple projects at one time\nPrepare proposals, including scopes, schedules, and budgets\nDevelop a client base\nCompensation\nThe salary range for this position is $93,000 to $116,000 per year. The compensation offer will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.\nAbout the Organization\nLSA is a diversified environmental, transportation, and community planning organization. We are recognized as innovators in the field of environmental impact assessment, and we have developed a reputation among clients and professional peers in both the public and private sectors as being thorough, innovative, and objective.\nLSA's employee-owners are its most valuable resource. LSA fosters professional development and personal growth in an environment that offers opportunities for training and enrichment. LSA takes great pride in its work and looks for talented, dedicated professionals to join its team. We are always looking for energetic and enthusiastic people. If you enjoy working with clients and colleagues to plan and manage projects, we would like to hear from you.\nLSA offers competitive pay, and for all eligible employees medical, dental, vision, long term disability, group life/AD&D insurance plans; vacation, sick, and holiday pay; an Employee Stock Ownership Plan; and a Profit Sharing and Savings Plan with 401k safe harbor match.\nEOE Statement\nLSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.\nLSA provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. All employment decisions at LSA are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Except where required or permitted by law, employment decisions will not be influenced by an individual's actual or perceived—or association with others of an actual or perceived—age, ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), denial of Family and Medical Care Leave, disability (mental and physical), marital status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, national origin, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, State, or local laws.\nQualifications Education Required Masters or better in Architecture or related field.\nMasters or better in History or related field.\nExperience Required 5 years: A minimum of 5 years of experience working as a professional architectural historian, preferably in California.\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.","company":"Lsa","rawCompany":"lsa","city":"Irvine","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-28T04:46:48.833Z","occupations":[{"code":"19-3093.00","title":"Historians","slug":"historians"},{"code":"17-1011.00","title":"Architects, Except Landscape and Naval","slug":"architects-except-landscape-and-naval"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541310","title":"Architectural Services","slug":"architectural-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Architectural Historian","description":"Architectural Historian LSA is seeking an Architectural Historian to work on a salary or hourly, project-hire basis in its Southern California Cultural Group.\nDescription LSA is seeking an Architectural Historian to work on a salary or hourly, project-hire basis in its Southern California Cultural Group.\nRequirements\nAn M.A. or M.S. in architectural history, historic preservation, history, or a related discipline\nA minimum of 5 years of experience working as a professional architectural historian, preferably in California\nDemonstrated project management experience\nAn ability to coordinate and communicate with management, co-workers, and clients in a professional, logical, and efficient manner\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to independently resolve issues and work creatively to increase efficiency\nStrong initiative\nIn addition, the qualified candidate must be able to complete the following tasks without supervision:\nConduct fieldwork and archival research\nPrepare historic context statements and eligibility criteria\nComplete evaluations using national, State, and local significance criteria\nPrepare cultural and/or historic resources assessments\nPrepare impact assessments/findings of effect using appropriate standards and criteria\nComplete Caltrans reports (option but not required)\nWork on projects through all phases from initiation to completion\nWork on multiple projects at one time\nPrepare proposals, including scopes, schedules, and budgets\nDevelop a client base\nCompensation\nThe salary range for this position is $93,000 to $116,000 per year. The compensation offer will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.\nAbout the Organization\nLSA is a diversified environmental, transportation, and community planning organization. We are recognized as innovators in the field of environmental impact assessment, and we have developed a reputation among clients and professional peers in both the public and private sectors as being thorough, innovative, and objective.\nLSA's employee-owners are its most valuable resource. LSA fosters professional development and personal growth in an environment that offers opportunities for training and enrichment. LSA takes great pride in its work and looks for talented, dedicated professionals to join its team. We are always looking for energetic and enthusiastic people. If you enjoy working with clients and colleagues to plan and manage projects, we would like to hear from you.\nLSA offers competitive pay, and for all eligible employees medical, dental, vision, long term disability, group life/AD&D insurance plans; vacation, sick, and holiday pay; an Employee Stock Ownership Plan; and a Profit Sharing and Savings Plan with 401k safe harbor match.\nEOE Statement\nLSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.\nLSA provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. All employment decisions at LSA are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Except where required or permitted by law, employment decisions will not be influenced by an individual's actual or perceived—or association with others of an actual or perceived—age, ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), denial of Family and Medical Care Leave, disability (mental and physical), marital status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, national origin, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, State, or local laws.\nQualifications Education Required Masters or better in Architecture or related field.\nMasters or better in History or related field.\nExperience Required 5 years: A minimum of 5 years of experience working as a professional architectural historian, preferably in California.\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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