Employment Opportunities

Description :

Working under the general guidance and direction of the Building Commissioner, the Code Enforcement Officer will perform routine and complex work in the interpretation and enforcement of adopted codes and related rules and regulations. 

The annual pay range for this position is $48,951-$62,399. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Periodically patrols or inspects an assigned area to monitor for violations of local codes.
  • Responds to complaints of potential code violations or other code related matters.
  • Conducts field investigations of potential violations;
  • Makes findings; and issues warnings, correction notices, or citations.
  • Meets with owners, tenants, contractors, developers, businesses, etc. to review and explain code requirements and violations or potential violations; secures code compliance.
  • Drafts and distributes a variety of correspondence, memoranda, and notices.
  • Provides information to persons who request information or assistance in code enforcement related matters.
  • Maintains a variety of logs and records related to inspection and enforcement activities.
  • Prepares recommendations for amendments and additions to codes or regulations which relate to the position.
  • Conducts multi-family residential occupancy inspections.
  • Reviews cases being prepared for trial with emphasis on the evidentiary and legal issues crucial to successful prosecution.
  • Prepares detailed reports of activities and investigations made; consults with prosecutors and prepares case report for court action; testifies in court.
  • Assists in obtaining, enhancing, preparing or presenting exhibits or other evidence in court as required.
  • All other duties as assigned.

DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

(A) Graduation from a high school or GED equivalent;(B) Two (2) years experience related to inspection, law enforcement, building inspection, land use, public administration or a related field, or(C) Any equivalent combination of education and experience

Contact :

Click here to apply online. Click here to access a PDF copy of the City's employment application. Applications and resumes can be submitted to hr@marylandheights.com or faxed to 314-738-2402.

EOE: Minority/Female/Disabled/Vet

The City of Maryland Heights conducts drug testing in accordance with 49 C.F.R. PARTS 40, Part 29, and 655 as Amended, and FMCSA 382.

Deadline for Applying : Open until filled