About the Company
AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. We are technical experts and strategic advisors dedicated to meeting the world’s most complex challenges.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a dedicated and experienced Building Control Officer to join our dynamic team in Manchester, New Hampshire. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for an international professional looking to advance their career in the United States, with visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates. The successful applicant will be crucial in ensuring the safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency of buildings by meticulously reviewing plans and conducting site inspections to ensure compliance with local and national building codes and regulations. This position requires a strong technical background in construction, a thorough understanding of building codes, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough plan reviews for proposed construction projects to ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, zoning ordinances, and accessibility standards.
- Perform on-site inspections at various stages of construction (foundations, framing, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, insulation, final) to verify adherence to approved plans and code requirements.
- Identify and document code violations, issuing corrective notices and ensuring timely resolution.
- Provide expert guidance and technical advice to architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners regarding building code interpretations and compliance solutions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all plan reviews, inspections, and communications.
- Collaborate with other regulatory agencies and departments to facilitate project approvals and ensure integrated compliance.
- Stay updated on changes to national and local building codes, regulations, and best practices.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and present findings as required.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Building Control Officer, Building Inspector, or similar role.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of international and US national building codes (e.g., IBC, IRC, NEC, IPC, IMC) and local zoning ordinances.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to various job sites within the New Hampshire area.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional certification (e.g., ICC certifications for Building Inspector, Plans Examiner, or combination).
- Master's degree in a relevant engineering or construction discipline.
- Experience with permit software and digital plan review systems.
- Previous experience working in a multinational or diverse regulatory environment.
- Experience with sustainable building practices and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance for eligible international candidates.
- Wellness programs and employee discounts.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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