https://alumnijobs.cofc.edu Latest ALUMNI CAREER CENTER Jobs Mon, 04 May 2026 08:18:33 Z https://alumnijobs.cofc.edu/jobs/rss/22251147/technical-support-administrator-building-and-fire-regulations https://alumnijobs.cofc.edu/jobs/rss/22251147/technical-support-administrator-building-and-fire-regulations Richmond, Virginia, Job Duties DHCD Welcomes Veterans and Veteran Spouses! Join Our Team at the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development! The State Building and Codes Office within the Building and Fire Regulations division is seeking a key technical resource to serve as the Technical Support Administrator to provide high-level expertise and guidance/leadership to internal staff, other state agencies, local officials, and stakeholders on the interpretation and application of state building and fire-related codes. Are you ready to elevate your career? It is time to join the state public sector, where your impact is far-reaching. Your expertise will promote the consistent, accurate, and effective development and implementation of Virginia’s building and fire codes across the state. The Technical Support Administrator position allows you to thrive in both technical and analytical work while supporting initiatives that shape policy and improve public service. As the Technical Support Administrator, you will supervise a team of technical experts and provide leadership through engagement with stakeholders and participation in the state and national code development processes. Key responsibilities for the role include tracking, analyzing, and resolving technical issues to support operational efficiency, developing and delivering presentations to internal and external stakeholders, conducting research and preparing detailed reports to support legislative and regulatory initiatives, evaluating proposed legislative bills and regulatory amendments, and collaborating with department teams to enhance technical processes and improve service delivery. Join DHCD, where you will be a part of a mission-driven agency, influence policy, have a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, and have an opportunity for professional growth and career advancement within a supportive environment. Virginia DHCD “Building Official” certification required. Valid driver’s license required. Must be able to travel frequently, some out of state and overnight. Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. Candidates will receive updates regarding their application status following each review cycle. Minimum Qualifications •Comprehensive knowledge of state, federal, and national laws, codes, regulations, and standards related to building, fire, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, energy conservation, and accessibility. •Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of building and fire protection design, construction, and engineering. •Skill in conducting research, performing complex technical analysis, identifying emerging issues, and translating complex concepts into targeted presentations or reports on findings. •Demonstrated skillset in written, verbal, and interpersonal communication, with the ability to convey complex information clearly, engage diverse audiences, and foster collaborative relationships across organizational levels and with stakeholders. •Proficiency with computer hardware and software resources/applications necessary for execution of the job, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite. •Proven leadership experience in leading high-performing teams by fostering a collaborative, results-driven environment that promotes staff development, accountability, and excellence in service delivery. •Extensive experience in the administration, enforcement, and interpretation of building, fire-related regulations, codes, standards, and compliance strategies. •Extensive experience in the development and implementation of state and national building and fire regulations, codes, and standards. •Virginia DHCD “Building Official” certification required. •Valid driver’s license required. Additional Considerations •Knowledge of the Virginia legislative and regulatory processes. Pay Band: 5 Mon, 04 May 2026 17:24:56 -0400 https://alumnijobs.cofc.edu/jobs/rss/22251145/code-development-administrator-building-and-fire-regulations https://alumnijobs.cofc.edu/jobs/rss/22251145/code-development-administrator-building-and-fire-regulations Richmond, Virginia, Job Duties DHCD Welcomes Veterans and Veteran Spouses! Join Our Team at the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development! Are you an experienced professional in the building safety industry? At the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) we are offering a unique opportunity to collaborate with an array of building safety professional and stakeholders while playing a key role in developing and updating the statewide building and fire codes. The State Building Codes Office is seeking a Code Development Administrator. In this role, you will lead the development, coordination, delivery, and implementation of Virginia’ statewide building and fire regulations. As the Code Development Administrator, you will be involved in the regulatory and legislative processes, analyze and review proposed regulatory amendments, interpret and apply state and national building and fire-related codes and standards, and serve as a trusted subject matter expert. You will supervise a team of technical experts and provide leadership through engagement with stakeholders and participation in the state and national code development processes. Your expertise will promote the consistent, accurate, and effective development and implementation of Virginia’s building and fire codes across the state. If you want to make a lasting impact in Virginia, consider joining the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development’s Building and Fire Regulation Division. Here, you will influence statewide policy, enjoy work-life balance, benefit from comprehensive state benefits, and advance your career alongside a dedicated team of BFR professionals. Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. Candidates will receive updates regarding their application status following each review cycle.   Virginia DHCD “Building Official” certification required. Valid driver’s license required. Must be able to travel frequently, some out of state and overnight. Minimum Qualifications •Comprehensive knowledge of state, federal, and national laws, codes, regulations, and standards related to building, fire, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, energy conservation, and accessibility. •Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of building and fire protection design, construction, and engineering. •Skill in conducting research, performing complex technical analysis, identifying emerging issues, and translating complex concepts into targeted presentations or reports on findings. •Demonstrated skillset in written, verbal, and interpersonal communication, with the ability to convey complex information clearly, engage diverse audiences, and foster collaborative relationships across organizational levels and with stakeholders. •Proficiency with computer hardware and software resources/applications necessary for execution of the job, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite. •Proven leadership experience in leading high-performing teams by fostering a collaborative, results-driven environment that promotes staff development, accountability, and excellence in service delivery. •Extensive experience in the administration, enforcement, and interpretation of building, fire-related regulations, codes, standards, and compliance strategies. •Extensive experience in the development and implementation of state and national building and fire regulations, codes, and standards. Additional Considerations •Knowledge of the Virginia legislative and regulatory processes. Pay Band: 5 Mon, 04 May 2026 17:20:32 -0400