Senior Code Specialist 2 (DSO
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Construction
Environmental & Urban Planning, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Civil Engineering
Location: New York
Position at MTA Construction & Development
JOB TITLE:
Senior Code Specialist 2 ( DSO )
AGENCY:
Construction & Development
DEPT/DIV:
Delivery/ Delivery Services Office
REPORTS TO:
Code Manager
WORK LOCATION:
1 Croton Point Ave
HOURS OF WORK:
8 : 3 0 AM to 5: 0 0 P M or as required (7.5HR/DAY)
JOB FAMILY : CON
GRADE: 002
SALARY RANGE:
$ 84,893 to $1 06,117
DEADLINE:
May need to work outside of normal work hours (i.e., evenings and weekends)
Travel may be required to other MTA locations or other external sites.
MTA Construction & Development reserves the right to remove this posting before the Final date to receive applications.
Agency MissionMTA Construction & Development (C&D) is responsible for the planning, development, and execution of all capital construction projects across the MTA region. Through centralized oversight and management of the MTA’s $64 billion Capital Program, C&D ensures the efficient delivery of critical infrastructure projects that support the region’s vast transportation network. As part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the largest transportation network in North America, C&D plays a key role in modernizing and expanding services that support 15.3 million residents across New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.
C&D is committed to delivering safe, innovative, and cost-effective capital projects that enhance the customer experience and strengthen the reliability and resilience of the MTA system.
This position is eligible for telework, which is currently one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire.
Job S ummaryThe Senior Code Specialist 2 ensures MTA C&D's responsibility for compliance with the State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and State Energy Conservation Construction Code on the project level. This position ensures that an assigned project is reviewed and approved at a project's definition, design, construction, and acceptance steps for code compliance. This role is expected to have a high level of competency in one or more technical code topics.
ResponsibilitiesReviews plans and documents to ensure compliance with the State Uniform Code and Energy Code.
Performs site inspections to ensure work conforms with the State Uniform Code and approved plans.
Accepts, reviews, and approves review requests for construction permits and certificates of code compliance.
Attends meetings and effectively communicates with project team members to ensure compliance with the Uniform Code is part of all decisions.
Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field with six (6) years of related experience.
OR
A certified Code Enforcement Official with seven (7) years of related experience.
OR
Seven (7) years of experience in plan review or construction inspection.
Must be a Certified Code Enforcement Official within 18 months of hire.
Licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect desirable.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient computer skills (i.e., Windows environment, Microsoft Office, etc.) and strong business administrative skills (i.e., presentations, report and letter writing, time management, etc.).
Commuting Made Easy – Enjoy a complimentary MTA transportation pass, plus access to tax-advantaged commuter benefits to maximize your savings.
Premium Health Coverage at Low Cost – Access high-quality individual, family , and domestic partner healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
Secure Your Future – Build long-term financial security through pension plans and retirement savings accounts designed for eligible employees.
Time Off & Work-Life BalanceGenerous Time Away – Recharge with substantial paid time off and comprehensive holiday schedules that support your personal and family commitments.
Holistic Support ServicesAccess our dedicated Work Life Services team and Office of the Chaplains unit for personal guidance and support when you need it most.
Professional Growth & DevelopmentLearning & Development Program – Advance your career through structured professional development opportunities,…
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