Part time Facilities Consultant

Part-Time Facilities Consultant

Westchester County and New York City area

Carter Lard Consulting (CLC) is a certified M/WBE and DBE organization that operates and staffs transitional housing programs throughout New York City and Westchester. Our mission is to ensure safe efficient and well-maintained living environments for vulnerable populations including families with children and newly arrived immigrant communities.

The Facilities Consultant will provide expert consultation to CLC leadership when evaluating potential transitional housing sites. The consultant will assess a propertys infrastructure-including electrical plumbing HVAC fire safety and security systems-to determine its overall condition compliance with applicable codes and suitability for occupancy. This is a part-time as-needed role ideal for an experienced building engineer facilities director or licensed contractor with a strong background in older and multi-unit buildings.

• Conduct on-site inspections of prospective and existing housing buildings.

• Evaluate condition and functionality of major building systems (electrical plumbing HVAC elevators fire suppression security etc.).

• Identify potential code violations deferred maintenance issues and safety risks.

• Prepare concise written reports summarizing findings cost considerations and recommendations for repair or upgrade.

• Advise CLC leadership on feasibility estimated capital improvements and readiness for program operations.

• Review and interpret building plans permits and inspection reports as needed.

• Coordinate with architects contractors and property owners during pre-acquisition or pre-lease assessments.

• Provide occasional follow-up consultations during renovation or operational phases.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in facilities management building engineering construction management or related field.

• Strong knowledge of NYC building systems code compliance and DOB regulations.

• Experience inspecting older or multi-unit residential buildings preferred.

• Ability to prepare detailed technical reports and communicate findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

• Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to multiple building sites.

• Professional certifications (PE Licensed Engineer Master Electrician or Building Inspector) a plus.

• Part-time / as-needed basis depending on building acquisition pipeline.

• Compensation: Hourly 40.00 to 70.00 commensurate with experience.