Are you looking for a challenge and career growth while working with the Architecture Team at a top U.S. Homebuilder?

NVR – the parent company of Ryan Homes, NVHomes, and Heartland Homes – is searching for a Code Compliance Specialist to be integral to our Architectural Services Team, which emphasizes collaboration and innovation. This role is on-site in Frederick, MD. You will work with teams as a subject matter expert responsible for ensuring that assigned projects adhere to all applicable building codes, regulations, and safety standards. You will also be responsible for conducting inspections, reviewing plans, and collaborating with Procurement, Manufacturing, Warranty, and Homebuilding within NVR. You will also engage with external parties, including code officials and/or other professional associations.

Discover what it’s like working in NVR's Architectural Services Department through this .

Primary Responsibilities

Review new or alternative building products presented by Procurement, Manufacturing, and/or Homebuilding for code-compliant application. Collaborate with Homebuilding personnel, local, state, and county building code officials, and professional associations to monitor and participate in code adoption discussions. Coordinate with Homebuilding and Warranty teams to identify preventative design changes and innovative design opportunities. Oversee major projects with minimal supervision. Facilitate training of department team members on all aspects of code compliance within the building process. Ensure project accuracy to minimize the need for significant changes to structure, design, or established procedures. Apply in-depth knowledge and expertise of building codes, compliance standards, and construction practices to support team members and projects, ensuring all aspects meet the quality and technical standards established by NVR. Conduct regular meetings with Homebuilding, Manufacturing, Procurement, and other relevant departments to discuss ongoing projects, compliance issues, and code updates, ensuring all teams are aligned. Consult with experts in various fields, including structural and mechanical engineers, architects, estimating analysts, building code officials, truss engineers, and IT, to ensure documents are complete and accurate.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree, preferably in construction, architecture, or design. Minimum of 5 years of experience in residential construction. Proficient in reading blueprints. Proficient with spreadsheet and presentation tools, as well as MS Office products. Knowledge of various ICC codes preferred, including but not limited to residential, energy conservation, mechanical, and fuel-gas codes. Exceptional attention to detail, problem analysis, and problem-solving skills. Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication abilities. High energy with the ability to multi-task and prioritize. Membership in ICC or NAHB is a plus.

Life at NVR

As the parent company of Ryan Homes, NVHomes and Heartland Homes, NVR is committed to your success and we will give you the tools, training, and industry knowledge you need to excel and thrive. Our management team is tenured and talented, nearly 80% of them promoted from within, so you will have mentors who can share their knowledge, and provide career guidance and encouragement.

NVR offers traditional benefits, among the best in the industry. In addition, we offer all employees stock ownership through a profit sharing trust as part of our retirement savings package. NVR has had the highest Earnings Per Share growth rate in the homebuilding industry for the past 10 years, so as we grow financially, so do you!

View more about our exceptional culture and comprehensive benefits at .

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Drug Testing and Credit Check are required.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States, as NVR does not provide visa sponsorship.

This position pays $75,000-$90,000 per year.

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