Code & Zoning Specialist

Department Of Buildings 🏢🏙️🏗️

Salary range

$62,407–$124,836/year

Benefits

Job Description

As the Code & Zoning Specialist, you will work with a team of seasoned engineers, architects, and certified city planners to improve and streamline the processing and adjudication of code and zoning determination requests, while ensuring the promotion of safe, code and zoning complying construction. Reporting to the Director of Code and Zoning Interpretation, the selected individual will engage in critical operations, review high-profile projects, and serve as a key code and zoning expert to the Code & Zoning Interpretation Division and Borough Offices on matters pertaining to the NYC Construction Codes and the NYC Zoning Resolution. The selected candidate must have practical knowledge of the NYC Construction Codes, Multiple Dwelling Law, Housing Maintenance Code, and the NYC Zoning Resolution. The individual must have demonstrated experience in applying code and zoning regulations to building projects in NYC area. The selected candidate will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing applications for and audits of complex, high profile developments throughout the city, assisting in the drafting and issuance of Buildings Bulletins, Code Notes, Project Guidelines, and other rules, and regulations, and working with technical staff to produce DOB internal training materials for subjects related to the NYC Construction Codes and the NYC Zoning Resolution.

About Department Of Buildings

The NYC Department of Buildings is responsible for ensuring the safe and lawful use of buildings and properties by enforcing the NYC Construction Codes, Energy Code and Zoning Resolution.

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