Professional Engineer (PE) - Certified Building Safety Inspector - Living Mulch

Key Responsibilities:

 Review and approve engineering plans, blueprints, and design documents for

compliance with structural integrity, fire safety standards, and building codes for

NYS and local building codes.

 Conduct regular technical onsite evaluations of building structures, mechanical

systems, electrical systems, and other components to ensure compliance with

safety regulations.

 Inspect key structural components (e.g., foundations, framing, roofing) and

mechanical systems (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing) to ensure adherence to

safety standards.

 Identify and address potential safety hazards, structural weaknesses, and code

violations, ensuring corrective actions are taken by contractors or property

owners.

 Ensure all permits, licenses, and certification for construction projects are

obtained and adhered to throughout the project life cycle.

 Issue code compliance certificates, notices of violation, and corrective action

plans based on inspection results.

 Provide guidance and support to project team on best practices for code

compliance and risk management as well as assist in the resolution of any

disputes or compliance issues with regulatory agencies.

 Maintain up-to-date knowledge of NYS building codes, zoning laws, and safety

regulations to ensure compliance and enforcement.

 Collaborate with architects, contractors, building officials, and other engineers to

provide expert advice on building safety and design compliance.

 Prepare and submit detailed engineering reports, inspection reports, and code

compliance documentation for compliance records.

Qualifications:

 Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

(Master’s degree preferred).

 Must hold a valid Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York State.

 Certification as a Building Safety Inspector through the International Code

Council (ICC) or an equivalent certification body is required.

 At least 3+ years of experience in building compliance, construction

management, or engineering

 Proven experience in building inspections, code compliance, and safety

assessments.

 Knowledge of relevant NYS and local building codes, zoning regulations, and

construction safety regulations.

 Strong technical knowledge of engineering principles and building construction

practices.

 Proficient in using engineering and construction software tools.

 Expertise in reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering plans, and technical

documents.

 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex

issues and provide effective solutions.

 Proficiency in report writing and documentation of technical findings.

 Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, contractors, architects, and

government officials.

 Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to different project sites as needed.

Preferred Requirements:

 Masters degree in Engineering or a related field.

 Experience with environmental impact assessments and sustainability projects.

 Familiarity with NYC/NYS construction codes and standards