This As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian role is ideal for a San Diego-based professional who enjoys a balance of field surveys, archival research, and technical documentation in a flexible ...
This As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian role is ideal for a San Diego-based professional who enjoys a balance of field surveys, archival research, and technical documentation in a flexible ...
As Needed Architectural Historian / Historian
San Diego, CA · On-site
$24 - $48/hr
This As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian role is ideal for a San Diego-based professional who enjoys a balance of field surveys, archival research, and technical documentation in a flexible ...
As Needed Architectural Historian / Historian
San Diego, CA · On-site
$24 - $48/hr
This As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian role is ideal for a San Diego-based professional who enjoys a balance of field surveys, archival research, and technical documentation in a flexible ...
Historian
Morgan, UT · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Historian Department: Library Supervisor: Library Director Employment Type: Part-time Morgan County is looking for a historian who is passionate about Morgan County and helping others learn more ...
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Historian
Morgan, UT · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Historian Department: Library Supervisor: Library Director Employment Type: Part-time Morgan County is looking for a historian who is passionate about Morgan County and helping others learn more ...
HISTORIAN
Morgan, UT · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Historian Department: Library Supervisor: Library Director Employment Type: Part-time Morgan County is looking for a historian who is passionate about Morgan County and helping others learn more ...
HISTORIAN
Morgan, UT · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Historian Department: Library Supervisor: Library Director Employment Type: Part-time Morgan County is looking for a historian who is passionate about Morgan County and helping others learn more ...
Historian Department: Library Supervisor: Library Director Employment Type: Part-time Morgan County is looking for a historian who is passionate about Morgan County and helping others learn more ...
Historian Department: Library Supervisor: Library Director Employment Type: Part-time Morgan County is looking for a historian who is passionate about Morgan County and helping others learn more ...
Lead Architectural Historian
Reno, NV · On-site
This Opportunity WSP is seeking a Lead Historian Director to join our Reno, NV office. Provides leadership within a sector of organization to ensure historian practices, subject matter, technical ...
Lead Architectural Historian
Reno, NV · On-site
This Opportunity WSP is seeking a Lead Historian Director to join our Reno, NV office. Provides leadership within a sector of organization to ensure historian practices, subject matter, technical ...
Lead Architectural Historian
Reno, NV · On-site
This Opportunity WSP is seeking a Lead Historian Director to join our Reno, NV office. Provides leadership within a sector of organization to ensure historian practices, subject matter, technical ...
Lead Architectural Historian
Reno, NV · On-site
This Opportunity WSP is seeking a Lead Historian Director to join our Reno, NV office. Provides leadership within a sector of organization to ensure historian practices, subject matter, technical ...
Architectural Historian
Richmond, VA · On-site
The Architectural Historian is responsible for conducting investigations involving historic buildings, structures, landscapes, and a wide variety of related property types. They will work ...
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Architectural Historian
Richmond, VA · On-site
The Architectural Historian is responsible for conducting investigations involving historic buildings, structures, landscapes, and a wide variety of related property types. They will work ...
Architectural Historian
Macon, GA · On-site
Terracon is seeking an Architectural Historian to join the growing Cultural Resources Team in our Macon, Georgia office. This is a full-time position with a diverse team of professionals in our ...
Architectural Historian
Macon, GA · On-site
Terracon is seeking an Architectural Historian to join the growing Cultural Resources Team in our Macon, Georgia office. This is a full-time position with a diverse team of professionals in our ...
Architectural Historian
Richmond, VA · On-site
The Architectural Historian is responsible for conducting investigations involving historic buildings, structures, landscapes, and a wide variety of related property types. They will work ...
Architectural Historian
Richmond, VA · On-site
The Architectural Historian is responsible for conducting investigations involving historic buildings, structures, landscapes, and a wide variety of related property types. They will work ...
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Architectural Historian
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$52K - $68K/yr
We have an immediate opportunity for a full-time architectural historian in the Northern California area. This position will require fieldwork. Job Responsibilities * Conducting archival research
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Architectural Historian
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$52K - $68K/yr
We have an immediate opportunity for a full-time architectural historian in the Northern California area. This position will require fieldwork. Job Responsibilities * Conducting archival research
Terracon is seeking an Architectural Historian to join the growing Cultural Resources Team in our Macon, Georgia office. This is a full-time position with a diverse team of professionals in our ...
Terracon is seeking an Architectural Historian to join the growing Cultural Resources Team in our Macon, Georgia office. This is a full-time position with a diverse team of professionals in our ...
The Architectural Historian is responsible for conducting investigations involving historic buildings, structures, landscapes, and a wide variety of related property types. They will work ...
The Architectural Historian is responsible for conducting investigations involving historic buildings, structures, landscapes, and a wide variety of related property types. They will work ...
On-Call Architectural Historian
$25.32 - $42.26/hr
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking On-Call Architectural Historians to support with public and private sector projects throughout California . The individual will assist with historical ...
On-Call Architectural Historian
$25.32 - $42.26/hr
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The Public Historian's efforts center around three primary initiatives: the expansion of student-learning and research opportunities; maintaining and growing relationships within and outside of the ...
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The Public Historian's efforts center around three primary initiatives: the expansion of student-learning and research opportunities; maintaining and growing relationships within and outside of the ...
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Architectural Historian II
Lexington, KY · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
Description CRA seeks an Architectural Historian to work in association with our Lexington, Kentucky office. Employment Type : Salaried; Full-Time Compensation : $48,000 to $65,000, depending on ...
Architectural Historian II
Lexington, KY · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
Description CRA seeks an Architectural Historian to work in association with our Lexington, Kentucky office. Employment Type : Salaried; Full-Time Compensation : $48,000 to $65,000, depending on ...
On-Call Architectural Historian
$25.32 - $42.26/hr
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On-Call Architectural Historian
$25.32 - $42.26/hr
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking On-Call Architectural Historians to support with public and private sector projects throughout California . The individual will assist with historical ...
On-Call Architectural Historian
$25.32 - $42.26/hr
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking On-Call Architectural Historians to support with public and private sector projects throughout California . The individual will assist with historical ...
On-Call Architectural Historian
$25.32 - $42.26/hr
Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking On-Call Architectural Historians to support with public and private sector projects throughout California . The individual will assist with historical ...
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Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking On-Call Architectural Historians to support with public and private sector projects throughout California . The individual will assist with historical ...
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Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking On-Call Architectural Historians to support with public and private sector projects throughout California . The individual will assist with historical ...
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Job description
Description
Preserve California's history-one project at a time.
HELIX Environmental Planning is seeking an As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian to support cultural resources and built-environment studies throughout Southern California. This As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian role is ideal for a San Diego-based professional who enjoys a balance of field surveys, archival research, and technical documentation in a flexible, project-driven environment.
Why HELIX?
HELIX is a California-based, employee-owned environmental consulting firm known for technical excellence, collaboration, and meaningful work. Our Cultural Resources team supports public and private projects across the state, delivering high-quality, defensible studies that meet local, state, and federal requirements. As an As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian, you'll work alongside experienced cultural resources professionals on diverse and engaging projects.
Day in the Life of an As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian
As an As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian, you may conduct built-environment field surveys in San Diego and Riverside counties, perform in-person and online historical research, and prepare DPR 523 forms. You'll assist with technical reports and coordinate with cultural resources specialists, environmental planners, clients, subconsultants, and agency staff. Because this is an as-needed position, hours will vary based on project demand.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct architectural history and built-environment field surveys
- Perform historical research using San Diego-area archives and public records
- Prepare California DPR 523 series forms and supporting documentation
- Assist with cultural resources technical reports
- Communicate effectively with HELIX staff, clients, and agency personnel
Schedule & Location
- As-needed, hourly position - no guarantee of hours, but estimating 10 hours/week
- San Diego-based with local field assignments
- Variable hours depending on workload
- Must have a valid driver's license and ability to drive a HELIX vehicle
Pay
- $24-$48 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Apply Today
If you're ready to contribute as an As-Needed Architectural Historian / Historian and enjoy flexible, meaningful cultural resources work, apply through the HELIX website. A writing sample may be requested as part of the selection process.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HELIX is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and an inclusive work environment. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of gender, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service or veteran status. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs.
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Requirements
 Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in History, Architectural History, or closely related field (or equivalent experience)
- Familiarity with historic preservation and cultural resources regulations in California
- Experience conducting historical research in San Diego (e.g., building permits, assessor records, local archives)
- Strong research, writing, organizational, and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience authoring historic contexts
- Experience preparing California DPR forms
About HELIX Environmental Planning
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Industry
Environmental consulting services
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
La Mesa, CA, US
Year founded
1991