The City of Charleston's
Department of Planning, Preservation & Sustainability is hiring a staff
architect position. In this role, you will implement City planning principles and zoning ordinances, encompassing comprehensive plans and programs for utilization of land and physical facilities of the City and surrounding areas.
Examples of Duties:
- In this position you
will confer with the City Architect to review architectural proposals for new
construction and/or historic rehabilitation/restoration projects in the City.
- Conduct site visits and inspections of construction projects to ensure
compliance with approvals.
- Review final
detailed construction documents for compliance with approvals prior to issuance
of a Building Permit.
- Implement City planning principles and zoning ordinances,
focusing on a particular aspect of the program, such as land use or historical
resources.
- Prepare research and gathers data to assist in zoning-related
recommendations to boards and commissions.
- Respond to citizen inquiries regarding city plans and zoning ordinances.
- Investigate potential violations of the city’s preservation ordinances.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Basic
Qualifications:
- The ideal candidate will be civic
minded with a passion for Charleston.
- Masters in Architecture or equivalent preferred and 2
years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of
education and experience.
- Familiarity with principles of
historic preservation architecture.
- Valid driver’s license.
Salary:
$39.52
- $41.50 Hourly
$2,964.15
- $3,112.36 Biweekly
$77,067.98
- $80,921.38 Annually
LOCATION: Charleston, SC
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
JOB NUMBER: 202101210
DEPARTMENT: Planning, Preservation, and Sustainability
DIVISION: Preservation
OPENING DATE: 03/06/2024
CLOSING DATE: 4/5/2024
11:59 PM Eastern
City of Charleston
75 Calhoun Street
Suite 3600
Charleston, South Carolina, 29401
843-724-7388
Apply here:
Apply here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/charleston-sc/jobs/4419747/staff-architect?keywords=architect%20&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJob