Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Architectural Engineering with 7-10 years of experience in building enclosure renovations/rehabilitations.
Two-year advanced degree in preservation/conservation or two years of specialized experience in preservation technology under a recognized professional.
P.E. or RA Registration required; candidates pursuing licensure are encouraged to apply.
Knowledge of building envelope components and waterproofing systems.
Familiarity with historic preservation standards, including the preparation of historic structure reports.
Knowledge of Massachusetts Architectural Access Board and ADA guidelines.
Strong project management, communication, and computer skills.
Responsibilities
Serve as an Engineer or Architect to specialize in the restoration and preservation of historic building facades.
Focus on repair and rehabilitation of historic building exteriors and associated interior work.
Augment existing building enclosure disciplines with a specific emphasis on historic projects.
Manage non-historic structure projects as assigned.
Prepare historic structure reports and ensure compliance with preservation standards.
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance options including Harvard Pilgrim.
Dental and vision insurance through Delta Dental and EyeMed.
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts available.
Flexible work schedules with hybrid options and half-day Fridays year-round.
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for retirement savings.
Three weeks of vacation accrual upon hire, plus 12 annual paid holidays.
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education and college loan-repayment program.
Fully-paid life and disability insurance.
Full Job Description
Position:
The selected candidate will serve as an Engineer or Architect to specialize in the restoration and preservation of historic building facades. Projects may include associated interior work. This position will augment our existing building enclosure disciplines by focusing on the repair/rehabilitation of historic building exteriors. Non-historic structure projects may be assigned.
Experience:
A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Architectural Engineering and a minimum of 7-10 years of professional experience in building enclosure renovations/rehabilitations.
Two-year advanced degree in preservation, conservation, historic architecture or two years specialized experience in preservation technology under a nationally recognized preservation professional.
P.E. or RA Registration is required. Candidates pursuing professional licensing are encouraged to apply.
Knowledge of building envelope components (roofs, walls, windows) and waterproofing systems.
Knowledge of historic preservation and National Park preservation standards are required, including previous experience with preparing historic structure reports.
Knowledge and familiarity with Massachusetts Architectural Access Board and Americans with Disability Act guidelines.
Project management experience, proficient communication/presentation skills (both verbal and written), and computer efficiency.
Active member of Association for Preservation Technology organization.
A competitive salary is only one part of the benefits that Gale provides to compensate and recognize staff.
Salary range: $104,000-$115,600 annually
Gale offers a strong training and mentoring program designed to assist and promote advancement opportunities for all employees. In addition, Gale takes pride in our balanced work environment which allows remote work and monthly events that provide time for our Gale Team to socialize. Please visit our careers section at www.galeassociates.org for more details.
First-day coverage benefits including:
Harvard Pilgrim Health Insurance
Delta Dental & EyeMed Vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible work schedule/hybrid options
Half-day Friday's year round
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust
3 weeks' vacation accrual upon hire
12 annual paid holidays, competitive sick & personal time
Tuition reimbursement program for continuing education programs
College loan-repayment program
Fully-paid Life/Disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Assistance programs
