What are the responsibilities and job description for the Historic Preservation Manager position at State of Missouri?
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Offers above the posted amount may occur depending on similarity of internal work or transferability of knowledge, skills, and abilities of internal applicants.
Job Location: Central Office, Design Division, 601 West Main, Jefferson City, MO
Why you’ll love this position:
The historic preservation manager provides oversight and overall direction to the department's cultural resources section and ensures that the department complies with federal and state historic preservation laws. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision.
What you’ll do:
- Consults with department's cultural resources staff; ensures that the department complies with relevant state and federal historic preservation requirements.
- Provides general direction to cultural resources section and ensures that all cultural resources staff are working on appropriate priorities, so no project is delayed due to not having historic preservation clearance.
- Represents cultural resources concerns on meetings, reviews cultural resource proposals, reports and documents, provides final review of staff comments and communicates with other areas of the department.
- Communicates with Native American tribal representatives and their legal representatives concerning the department's projects and processes.
- Represents the department in cultural resource concerns and efforts in meetings with other agencies, groups, state legislature, and the general public; participates in consultant reviews and evaluations.
All you need for success:
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s Degree: Anthropology, Historical Architecture, or related field. Waiver of the master's degree requires approval from the Human Resources Director - Central Office.
- Eight years of experience in historic preservation studies.
Special Working Conditions:
- Job requires occasional, statewide and out-of-state overnight travel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- None
More reasons to love this position:
MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE.
At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.
If you have questions about this position please contact: cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
