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Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Historic Preservation Specialist to join our team on a full-time, 2-year contract. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heritage conservation and preservation, with a deep understanding of the UAE's cultural heritage and its significance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting research and analysis to identify historic buildings, structures, and sites in need of preservation
- Developing and implementing preservation plans and strategies for identified sites
- Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other specialists to ensure preservation plans are feasible and effective
- Conducting site visits and assessments to evaluate the condition of historic structures and recommend necessary repairs and restoration work
- Preparing detailed reports and proposals outlining preservation plans and recommendations
- Liaising with government agencies, community groups, and other stakeholders to gain support and funding for preservation projects
- Overseeing preservation projects and ensuring that work is carried out according to established guidelines and standards
- Providing guidance and support to clients and contractors on best practices for preserving historic structures
- Staying up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in historic preservation to continually improve our services
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Historic Preservation, Architecture, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in historic preservation and conservation
- Strong knowledge of UAE's cultural heritage and preservation laws and regulations
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Experience in developing and implementing preservation plans and strategies
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant software
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to different project sites as needed
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