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Barrow Wise Consulting

Consultant

MD · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

The Consultant will support Barrow Wise's Government project and perform the following duties ... Analyze historical documents and data to generate and recommend outcome-focused performance ...

nLeague

Executive Consultant

Nashville, TN · On-site

Executive Consultant This is a requisition for an Executive Consultant with experience in Genomic ... TN Combined Counties & Statewide Search Address History Locator National Criminal Record Search Sex ...

LHH US

Consultant - Risk Consulting

Morristown, NJ · Remote

$84.40 - $85.59/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Complex Liability Coverage Consultant LHH is seeking a Complex Liability Coverage Consultant for a ... Review insurance policies and historical coverage programs to identify recovery opportunities and ...

International Search Consultants

Sales Consultant

Palm Beach, FL

$60K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sales Consultant Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Multiple Openings | Palm Beach County ... Stable work history * Must be able to successfully pass a background check, including a MVR check ...

LHH US

Consultant - Risk Consulting

Morristown, NJ · Remote

$84.40 - $85.59/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Complex Liability Coverage Consultant LHH is seeking a Complex Liability Coverage Consultant for a ... Review insurance policies and historical coverage programs to identify recovery opportunities and ...

Barrow Wise Consulting

Strategy Consultant

MD · On-site

$95K - $150K/yr

The Strategy Consultant will support Barrow Wise's Federal Government project and perform the ... Analyze historical documents and data to generate and recommend outcome-focused performance ...

Marshfield Consulting

Solution Consultant

Chicago, IL · Remote

... history of successful project delivery / part of a System Integrator Consulting company * Docusign Implementation Consultant/Architect Certification * Contract/Document Management domain experience ...

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What does a historical consultant do?

A Historical Consultant researches, analyzes, and interprets historical information to provide accurate context for projects in various fields, such as media, museums, government, and urban planning. They verify facts, advise on historical accuracy, and contribute to content creation for films, books, exhibits, and policy decisions. Their expertise ensures that historical narratives remain authentic and well-documented.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a historical consultant?

To thrive as a Historical Consultant, you typically need advanced knowledge of historical research methods, a degree in history or a related field, and experience analyzing archival materials. Familiarity with digital archiving tools, research databases, and sometimes specialized software for document management or presentations is common. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex historical information for diverse audiences are essential soft skills. These qualifications enable consultants to provide accurate, relevant insights that inform projects in fields such as media, education, and heritage preservation.

What are some typical projects or clients that historical consultants work with?

Historical Consultants often collaborate with film and television productions, museums, government agencies, and publishing companies to ensure historical accuracy in their projects. Their responsibilities can range from advising on period-appropriate costumes and settings to conducting in-depth archival research or preparing historical reports. Consultants may also work on local heritage initiatives, educational materials, and documentaries. The variety of clients and projects keeps the role dynamic and allows consultants to specialize in areas such as public history, military history, or cultural heritage, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and networking.

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Senior Consultant, Historic Tax Credits

Ryan Consulting

Boston, MA • On-site

$66K - $86K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Why Ryan?

  • Hybrid Work Options

  • Award-Winning Culture

  • Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits

  • 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)

  • Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement

  • Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One

  • 401K with Employer Match

  • Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

  • Fertility Assistance Program

  • Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service

The Senior Consultant, collaborating with Managers and other Ryan senior staff, consults with historic building owners, architects, engineers, and contractors, as well as federal, state, and local regulators to facilitate the completion of the process of obtaining Historic Preservation Certification. The Senior Consultant advises on the availability of federal (and other jurisdictional) tax credits.
The Senior Consultant provides knowledgeable technical preservation expertise assisting building owners through the complexity of the historic preservation process.

**Open to a candidate in New England, with a preference for Boston or Providence, as we need this individual to go into a Ryan office 2-3 days/week.**

Duties and Responsibilities:

People:

  • Creates a positive team member experience.

  • Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills, displays a positive demeanor and team spirit.

  • Client relationship and business development responsibilities.

  • May work more independently and autonomously with contractors, owners, and regulators on projects.

  • Documentation and expert advice to all levels of the process, creating a client facing partnership with key regulators.

Client:

  • Increased public-facing representative of Ryan.

  • Works with project design teams to approve work necessary to meet preservation standard.

Values:

  • Higher degree of expertise in all phases of the historic preservation certification process.

  • Oversees the completion of the regulatory filings and amendments as required.

  • Consultative and persuasive with extensive knowledge of the historic preservation process.

  • Read and comprehend architectural plans as they pertain to the historic preservation process.

  • Reviews compliance with state and federal regulations to ensure projects are meet the SOI Standards.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree with strong writing and research capabilities (in History, Architectural History, Historical Preservation or equivalent preferred.)

  • Minimum two-three years of experience with historic tax credit application projects.

  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally, and write persuasive technical arguments.

  • Work experience in comparable federal, state, or local preservation programs is preferred.

  • Strong organizational skills and initiative working in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment.

  • Keen attention to detail.

  • Ability to conduct research both online and in archives.

  • Ability to multi-task and work independently in a deadline-driven and fast-paced environment.

Computer Skills:

  • Technical proficiency in Creative Cloud suite (especially InDesign) to layup photos, create maps, and photo keys.

Certificates and Licenses:

Valid driver's license required.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervision of Consultants.

May lead a project team.

Work Environment:

  • Standard indoor working environment.

  • Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.

  • Position requires regular interaction with employees and clients both in person and via e-mail and telephone.

  • This position requires a fair amount field activity:

    • Exposure to workplace elements, such as dust, dirt, shavings.

  • Independent travel requirement: 20 to 30%.

Compensation:

For Massachusetts based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $66,000 - $86,900.

For other Massachusetts based roles, the base salary range for this position is $64,000 - $83,600.

The Firm makes offers based on many factors, including qualifications and experience. Roles may be eligible for incentive compensation.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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