Building Code & Zoning Specialist

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New York, NY | Hybrid | Full-Time

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About Us

At Milrose Consultants, LLC, we build more than buildings—we build trust, expertise, and lasting partnerships. As leaders in building code and zoning consulting, we help shape the skylines of tomorrow through excellence in compliance and development strategy.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a Building Code & Zoning Specialist to join our Code & Zoning team. In this role, you’ll serve as a subject matter expert, guiding clients through complex building code and zoning requirements. You’ll collaborate with design professionals, project teams, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and support successful project outcomes.

What You’ll Do

• Review design plans for compliance with NYC and regional zoning and building codes.
• Conduct due diligence for proposed developments and prepare technical documentation.
• Advise clients on achieving compliance and resolving code-related issues.
• Represent Milrose at project and agency meetings; liaise with city, state, and town officials.
• Prepare variance requests, determinations, and zoning/building code reports.
• Train staff on code updates and best practices.
• Support business development by identifying new opportunities and contributing to service growth.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience on complex, large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of NYC Zoning Resolution, Building Code, and regional codes.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Preferred

• RA, PE, or NYC Department of Buildings Class 2 Filing Representative License.
• Familiarity with construction methodologies and approval processes.

Work Environment & Schedule

• This position is based in New York, NY, with a hybrid schedule.
• Standard working hours are Monday–Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm.
• Minimal travel may be required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $115,000 – $125,000, based on knowledge, skills, and experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and 401K plan with a match.
• Paid time off:
  Holiday, vacation, sick time, personal and birthday.
• Career development and growth opportunities.

Milrose Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other |
Industries: Construction

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