Job Description
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- HLC is currently leading on three major code-related policy changes that would be supported by the position:
- Chairing the single stair technical advisory group created by a February executive order (with recommendations due in February 2027). From there, BBRS would need to take up those recommendations as part of their broader building code discussion in the summer/fall of 2027.
- Introducing a code change amendment to change the definition of high-rise buildings to meet the national standard and make 6-8 story buildings more feasible. HLC plans to introduce a code change proposal in September 2026, with consideration and approvals occurring in the winter and summer of 2027.
- Introducing several related code change amendments to make it more feasible to build small multifamily developments like triple-deckers. HLC plans to introduce a code change proposal in September 2026, with consideration and approvals occurring in the winter and summer of 2027.
- This support would include:
- All code related research, cost assessment, recommendation drafting, and material creation for official meetings
- Preparing briefs for EOHLC Secretary on any code related policy development.
- Engagement with external stakeholders to gain information related to code changes.
- Drafting of actual code changes to be submitted to the BBRS.
- Any additional support for the Assistant Director of Policy related to Building Code Development and Research
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