Preservation Architect vacancy in Porto Portugal

Preservation Architect

A well-established architecture firm in Porto is seeking a skilled and experienced Preservation Architect to join our team. As a Preservation Architect, you will be responsible for preserving historic buildings and structures, while also ensuring they meet modern building codes and standards. This is a full-time position that does not include accommodation, making it an ideal opportunity for students or individuals looking to relocate to Porto.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of historic buildings and structures to determine necessary preservation measures
- Develop preservation plans and strategies that meet both aesthetic and structural requirements
- Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other professionals to execute preservation projects
- Ensure all preservation work meets local building codes and regulations
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and address any issues or concerns
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of all preservation projects

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
- At least 3 years of experience in preservation architecture
- Strong understanding of historical preservation principles, techniques, and materials
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Salary:
We offer a competitive salary of 1600$ per month for this full-time position.

Location:
This position is based in Porto, Portugal. While we welcome applicants from any nationality, preference will be given to those already located in Porto or willing to relocate.

If you are passionate about preserving historical buildings and structures while also contributing to their modern use, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume/CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in our firm.