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Description

Company Summary: The International Code Council is the leading global source of model codes, standards, and building safety solutions. This includes product evaluation, accreditation, technology, training, and certification. ICC Codes, Standards, and solutions are used to ensure safe, affordable, and sustainable communities and buildings worldwide. While our roots are firmly planted in the development of the Codes and Standards, our growth allows us to offer many more services to support our Codes and Standards. 

Position Summary:

This position plays a critical role in supporting the development, publication, and interpretation of codes and standards. It requires a high level of technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the code development process and be adept at managing complex technical projects from inception to completion. 

Essential Functions:

• Project Management & Self-Direction: Independently manage workload to meet strict publication deadlines, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of technical content. May serve as secretariat on codes or standards.
• Code Development Expertise: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the codes and standards development process, including code structure and procedural requirements. 
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with external authors, subject matter experts, and other promulgators to direct, gather, review, and integrate technical content into cohesive work products. 
• Committee Support: Serve as an alternate staff liaison for the Code Action Committee (CAC) and Code Development Committee (CDC), facilitating communication, documentation, and progress tracking. 
• Technical Writing & Review: Author formal code opinions, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with organizational standards and policies. 
• Software Proficiency:  Learn to utilize ICC publication software applications such as cdpACCESS and the Code Correlation Tool (CCT) to manage and process code changes and publications. 
• Special Projects: Undertake specialized assignments contributing to strategic initiatives and organizational goals. 
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Requirements

Essential Skills and Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field (ad-vanced degree preferred). 
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in code development, technical writing, or a related field. 
• Strong knowledge of ICC codes and standards development processes. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently. 
• Experience working with technical committees and external stakeholders. 
• Proficiency in ICC tools such as cdpACCESS and CCT is highly desirable. 
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams. 
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer or desk 
• Occasional standing, walking, and reaching to access files or office supplies 
• Manual dexterity for typing, filing, and handling office equipment 
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, documents) 
• Visual acuity to read printed and digital materials 
• Auditory ability to communicate effectively in person and over the phone 
• May need to climb stairs in multi-level office building 
• Ability to travel up to 20% annually

Environmental Conditions:

• Indoor Office Environment
• Must be able to work in standard office environment with artificial lighting and climate control 

Disclaimer: 

This description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The company reserves the right to change or add duties to this position as business needs require. 

International Code Council offers a competitive starting salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes paid vacation and sick time, health/dental/vision insurance, 401k with generous company match immediately vested, company paid basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage. Additional voluntary benefit offerings are available such as critical illness insurance, flexible spending accounts, and pet insurance.

International Code Council provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, citizen status, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local employment laws or regulations in every location in which the company has facilities.