Building Compliance Architect/Engineer

The role

You will lead the review and approval of construction documents within a Service Delivery pod. This involves reviewing plans for compliance with local and national building codes and coordinating with design teams and regulatory authorities.

What you will do

• Reviewing construction plans for compliance with regulatory codes and standards.
• Providing guidance and corrections to project design teams.
• Certifying plans for submission to local authorities as a private provider.
• Communicating with design teams and regulatory authorities to resolve design issues.
• Writing and approving comment letters and running office hours with design teams.
• Ensuring documentation and permit applications are accurate and submitted promptly.
• Supporting the Project Manager and Permit Coordinator with documentation and applications.
• Sharing expertise and product feedback with cross-functional teams.
• Using AI-assisted review tools and AI platforms.

Required qualifications

• Registered Architect (RA) or Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 8+ years of architectural or engineering experience.
• Expertise in building code compliance and regulatory plan review.
• Familiarity with AHJ coordination, private provider processes, and building permitting workflows.
• Experience submitting and resolving permitting issues with authorities.
• Experience in project management and client interaction.
• Detail-oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Ability to use, or quickly learn, multiple software applications.
• Working proficiency with AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini

Benefits

• Generous base salary
• Access to our Employee Equity Program
• Performance-Based Annual Bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Generous parental leave
• Access to Spring Health & Rightway
• Weekly catered lunches in the NYC office
• Company-Wide Team All Hands
• Team-Building Events
• Unlimited PTO

About the company

GreenLite eliminates permitting uncertainty for developers nationwide by combining AI-powered technology with an in-house team of architects, engineers, and city planners.