What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Engineer (PE) - Certified Code Enforcement Official position at Living Mulch?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Negotiable
Job Summary :
Living Mulch LLC is in search of a qualified and licensed Professional Engineer (PE) - Certified Code Enforcement Official to join our team to support one of our Clients. The person for this role will be responsible for enforcing building codes, zoning ordinances, and land use regulations while leveraging engineering expertise to ensure that commercial and residential developments are compliant, safe, and sustainable. This role involves conducting detailed engineering evaluations, enforcing code compliance, and collaborating with property owners, contractors, architects, and municipal authorities. The PE also assesses structural integrity, safety, and adherence to construction plans while ensuring all projects meet legal and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities :
- Review, interpret, and enforce local, state, and federal building codes, zoning laws, and ordinances to ensure compliance in the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and properties for NYS.
- Conduct onsite inspections to assess whether buildings, structures, and land uses conform to zoning and building regulations.
- Issue correction notices, citations, or stop-work orders to property owners, contractors, or developers for non-compliance with codes and ordinances.
- Ensure that all construction and renovation projects comply with safety, environmental, and public health regulations.
- Conduct engineering evaluations and reviews of plans, blueprints, and technical documents for new construction and renovation projects to verify compliance with structural safety, building codes, and engineering standards.
- Analyze structural calculations, load-bearing capacities, foundation stability, and other engineering aspects of buildings to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of NYS building codes, zoning laws, and environmental impact requirements.
- Conduct inspections at various stages of construction and for completed projects, ensuring compliance with all building codes and zoning laws.
- Investigate complaints regarding possible code violations, unsafe structures, and non-compliant land uses.
- Assess the structural integrity of existing buildings, especially those involved in renovations, additions, or suspected of being unsafe or in violation of codes.
- Prepare detailed inspection reports and provide recommendations for corrections and enforcement actions.
- Prepare technical reports, violation notices, and court documentation when needed for legal proceedings or code enforcement hearings.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, developers, and contractors to address code compliance issues and provide engineering solutions to complex code challenges.
- Maintain comprehensive records of all inspections, code violations, enforcement actions, and engineering assessments.
- Assess the risk and impact of non-compliance on public safety, the environment, and property values.
- Develop and implement safety strategies for construction projects and building maintenance programs to prevent code violations and promote compliance.
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