Building Code Compliance Expert Full Time

Job Type: Contractor

Location: Remote (US only)

Job Summary:

Join our customer’s team as a Building Code Compliance Expert and play a pivotal role in ensuring excellence and safety in construction projects. In this expert-level remote position, you will leverage your deep building code knowledge and blueprint-reading proficiency to maintain compliance and uphold industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct comprehensive reviews of architectural and engineering plans to verify building code compliance.
2. Interpret, analyze, and comment on blueprints and project documentation for regulatory adherence.
3. Advise project teams on code-related challenges and provide actionable recommendations.
4. Stay up-to-date on local, state, and federal building codes, and communicate regulatory changes to stakeholders.
5. Collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve compliance issues.
6. Deliver clear, concise written and verbal reports on compliance status and recommendations for corrective actions.
7. Support the continuous improvement of internal code compliance processes and best practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Demonstrated expertise in building codes and related regulations (local, state, and federal).
2. Proficient in detailed plan review and blueprint reading.
3. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
4. Extensive experience working with construction documents and compliance reports.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Ability to work independently and remotely while managing multiple assignments.
7. Proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional project teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Relevant certifications such as ICC, NFPA, or state-issued licenses.
2. Experience in remote code compliance consulting or virtual inspections.
3. Background in mentoring or training other professionals in compliance best practices.