Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board

Historic Preservation Specialist - City of Fresno

Fresno, California, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$87k-$105kDetected 9 days ago

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About the role

Are you passionate about preserving history and shaping the future?
Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion.
If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months.

The City of Fresno is seeking a dedicated Historic Preservation Specialist to lead efforts in safeguarding the city's rich cultural heritage.
In this pivotal role, you'll manage the historic preservation program, evaluate significant archaeological and historic, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to protect Fresno's legacy.
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and contribute to building a better Fresno, we want to hear from you!
Lead and manage the City's historic preservation program and ordinance.
Identify, evaluate, document, and register significant archaeological and historic.
Manage historic preservation grant applications and recommend funding projects.
Collaborate with community groups, agencies, and committees on preservation efforts.
Prepare reports, correspondence, and technical documents related to preservation activities.
Prepare for and staff monthly meetings of the Historic Preservation Commission, with supervisory support

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list.
OPTION 1: Possession of a graduate degree in architectural history, art history, historic preservation, or closely related field, with coursework in American architectural history.
OPTION 3: Possession of a graduate degree in history or closely related field.
Possession of a graduate degree in architectural history, art history, historic preservation, or closely related field, with coursework in American architectural history.
Possession of a graduate degree in history or closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS The work experience section MUST be completed with detailed duties, dates and weekly hours worked for each title held.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS The work experience section MUST be completed with detailed duties, dates and weekly hours worked for each title held.
Please SPECIFY the relevant duties with which you have experience on your application.
Resumes will not be accepted in substitute of a completed employment application and will not be used to evaluate minimum requirements.
Applications lacking a completed work experience section may be rejected.
Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment.
Candidates considered for hire may be required to provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record.
Incumbents in this classification must meet the minimum professional qualifications pursuant to Code of Federal Regulations, 36 CFR Part 61.
The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno.

Manage the work of consultants supporting historic preservation programs Duties and schedules may vary by assignment, please inquire about specific duties and/or schedules if called upon for an interview. Annual Salary Range $86,940-$105,312

APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH A COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS FOR EDUCATION VERIFICATION (instructions below on how to attach documents).

Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno!

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