Job description
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Performs investigations, evaluations, and research associated with improvement or abatement of code violations. Determines the presence of violations of any water statute or ordinance.
Applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter & resume.
- Issues warnings, correction notices, and notices of violation as required. Prepare comprehensive reports and providing documentation and notification to customers.
- Prepare cases for hearings and trials by assembling reports, photos and other relevant documents regarding the water violation case to be processed.
- Read and interpret maps, plats, codes, ordinances, and regulations.
- Research Property Ownership; Utilize tax records, court records, and other resources to identify property ownership of land and/or business property, and/or tenant occupancy in order to process related violations.
- Collaborates with the other inspectors, departments, and agencies as required to ensure compliance with water ordinances.
- Responds to Customer inquiries regarding reported complaints and the outcome (results) in a timely fashion.
- Attends citizen group meetings in order to answer questions and educate customers about City ordinances and standards, as well as basic code enforcement practices, processes and procedures.
- Conducts research for special projects.
- Complies with all applicable department and division security and safety rules, regulations, and standards pertaining to vehicles and personal safety.
- Assists in the drafting and publication of handbooks and standard operating procedures for the department.
- Prepare and submit daily and monthly reports as assigned and on time.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Training Guidelines
High school diploma, or equivalent. Two (2) years of full-time experience as a Code Enforcement Officer, Building Inspector or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
One (1) year (30 semester hours) from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field, may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience.
Knowledge of:
- Municipal Ordinance, Unified Development Code, applicable state and federal codes, regulations and guidelines.
- Legal procedure for enforcing Municipal Ordinance, Unified Development Code and applicable state laws.
- Basic inspection and investigation techniques in order to properly conduct inspections of properties for violations.
- Knowledge of basic construction standards is a plus.
Skill in:
- Excellent communication skills through telephone, written, and face-to-face interactions.
- Interpret and apply ordinances, state laws, code books, environmental regulations, procedural manuals, policy statements, public safety reports, maps, plat maps, building and/or site plans, and court records.
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook etc.), internet browser, and the ability to quickly learn other software applications; to include desktop and portable devices.
- Accurate and detailed recordkeeping/data entry to include case notes, photos, daily and monthly reports.
- Writing appropriate Violation Warning letters, Notice of Violation forms and Customer Service letters.
- Preparing records and reports in an organized fashion, admissible to court for hearings and trials.
- Interpreting data and preparing statistical reports using basic mathematical calculations.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Valid Class "C" Texas driver's license.
Preferred Certifications:
- Must be registered as a Code Enforcement Officer (Or Code Enforcement Officer in Training) with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation within one year of employment.
- Must obtain ICC International Property Maintenance Inspector certification within one year of employment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is primarily outdoors, exposed to weather extremes such as heat, cold and rain, and possible exposure to dust, loud noise, outdoor allergens, odors, chemicals, odors, and other physical hazards or health hazards. Work requires accessing and inspecting unkempt, overgrown properties, sub-standard structures, and frequently involves communications with irate and sometimes confrontational customers. A small portion of the work day is in a comfortable office environment doing paperwork, using a computer, writing letters, answering the telephone and dealing with customers.
Hiring Range: $20.24 - $25.36 hourly.
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