Director of Violations & Compliance

Hiring Now: Director of Violations & Compliance (Onsite | Midtown Manhattan)

Location: Midtown Manhattan, NYC

Industry: Property Management

Salary: $125,000 – $145,000 (commensurate with experience) + potential of 20% bonus (paid out quarterly), generous benefits, 3 weeks vacation, 1 week sick and 14 holidays

Schedule: Full-time | Onsite | Monday–Friday

About the Role

Our client, a well-established property management company based in Midtown Manhattan, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Director of Violations & Compliance to oversee regulatory compliance across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.

This onsite role is ideal for a compliance professional with in-depth knowledge of New York City building regulations, who can manage agency relationships and ensure all properties meet the highest standards of safety and legal compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and enforce a comprehensive compliance program aligned with NYC regulatory requirements.
• Conduct routine property audits and inspections to ensure adherence to DOB, FDNY, HPD, DSNY, DOH, DOT, and other city agency codes.
• Serve as the primary liaison with NYC regulatory agencies for inspections, filings, permits, and violation resolution.
• Collaborate with property managers, maintenance staff, and contractors to execute corrective actions and maintain compliance.
• Monitor changes in city regulations and update internal policies accordingly.
• Maintain documentation of all compliance activities and train internal teams on best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in compliance or regulatory affairs, in NYC property management.
• Strong working knowledge of NYC agency regulations (DOB, FDNY, HPD, DSNY, DOH, DOT, etc.).
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities across different properties.
• Bachelor’s degree
• Industry certifications such as ARM® or CPM® are a plus.

Why This Opportunity?

• Competitive salary: $125K–$145K, based on experience
• Work with a stable, reputable property management firm with a strong NYC presence
• High-impact role with visibility across operations
• Prime Midtown Manhattan location

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Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.