Job Postings

10/3/25:

Li/Saltzman Architects (LSA), a small award-winning firm with a commitment to restoring and enriching the built environment, is seeking a Junior Preservation Architect to join our team.  

With a focus on not-for-profit, cultural and institutional clients, LSA brings an analytic and creative approach to preservation planning, restoration, rehabilitation and adaptive use projects. Individuals will have the opportunity to work on projects through all stages - from preservation planning through construction administration. Candidates should be highly motivated to excel professionally in a collaborative atmosphere.

Position:         Junior Preservation Architect, Full-time Position

Location:         New York, NY 

Required Qualifications:

  • Professional Degree in Architecture

  • Professional Degree or Certificate in Historic Preservation

  • Strong interest in working on historic structures including New York City landmarks and New York State and National Register listed buildings

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam, and field report software

  • Ability to work well with others

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the principal and project team on multiple active projects

  • Assist in preparation of existing conditions and preservation planning reports

  • Assist in preparation of design and construction drawings and specifications

  • Assist in preparation of field reports and review of shop drawings

  • Work with project team to effectively meet design intent, quality assurance, and best practice standards

  • On-site review of existing conditions and construction administration. Willingness to work on scaffolding. 

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary commensurate with experience

  • Profit Sharing/Retirement Plan (401K)

  • Available medical insurance

  • Professional development support

How to Apply  

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

  • Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, writing and work samples, and salary requirements to Michael Middleton at mmiddleton@lisaltzman.com and Judith Saltzman at jsaltzman@lisaltzman.com.

  • No calls please