Interdisciplinary (Technical Reviewer)

National Park Service • Full-time • Location Negotiable After Selection • $89.51k - $145.47k / year • 12h ago

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Open: October 20, 2026 — Closes: November 16, 2026

Summary

The Interdisciplinary Technical Reviewer will serve within the Cultural Resources Partnerships, and Science Directorate located in Washington, D.C. Their primary purpose is to administer various national preservation programs that serve to assist states, tribes, communities, and organizations to preserve, rehabilitate, and protect historic structures, facilities, and lands.

Major Duties

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Conducts review and compliance activities as required for federal grant programs to include Section 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and tribal consultation. Uses experience and professional judgement to make recommendations for grant funded projects based upon conformance with the Secretary of the Interior Standards and Guidelines for Archeology and Historic Preservation (SOI Standards), program guidance, regulations, and statute. Analyzes the significance of complex and diverse cultural resources, including buildings and sites of many architectural styles and periods, and determines their historic significance and character defining features and the effect that grant work will have on those features. Assures that the proposed activities meet the Secretary of the Interior Standards and Guidelines for Archeology and Historic Preservation (SOI Standards). Provides guidance to state, tribes, local governments, property owners, architects, and other design professionals, consultants, and the public regarding project conformance with SOI Standards. Participates in the development, interpretation, and application of preservation standards and other guidance by conducting research and analysis, including providing comments on drafts of materials prepared by others in the NPS, as well as by other federal agencies. Develops and provides technical assistance, outreach, and training as needed.

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