Permitting & Code Compliance Engineer
Are you an engineer with a passion for helping projects move faster by navigating permitting and compliance hurdles with ease?
Join our growing network of Elite Partners/contractor dealers across the U.S. and make a direct impact on residential home improvement projects—especially in basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, energy retrofitting, and structural foundation work.
What You'll Do:
- Serve as the go-to engineering resource to streamline and accelerate the permitting process across multiple states and municipalities, primarily on the East Coast.
- Liaise with local building departments, code officials, and dealers to resolve delays, clarify codes, and ensure complete submittals.
- Maintain a permit playbook with evolving regional code requirements and best practices.
- Support dealers with drawings, technical documents, or explanations needed for permit approvals.
- Help standardize technical packages for commonly used systems (e.g., foundation repair, waterproofing products, energy upgrades).
- Provide proactive guidance on design improvements for better compliance and speed.
What You Have:
- A licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in at least one U.S. state, ideally on the East Coast.
- 5+ years of experience with residential construction, permitting processes, or code compliance.
- Strong knowledge of building codes (IRC, IECC, state/local) and permitting structures in multiple states.
- Experience in home improvement, particularly in areas like foundation repair, waterproofing, or retrofit energy systems, is highly desirable.
- Excellent communicator who can work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Thrives in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment where your input truly makes a difference.
Why Join Us?
You’ll be helping elite contractors nationwide complete jobs faster—making homes safer, drier, and more energy-efficient. If you’re excited by leadership and the idea of being the bridge between engineering and real-world execution, we want to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
