Overview
Code Enforcement / Zoning Officer Jobs in Fountain Hill, PA at Fountain Hill Borough
Description:
The Code Enforcement Officer performs a variety of routine and complex work in the interpretation and enforcement of adopted codes, ordinances, and related rules and regulations relating to zoning, land use, building codes, health and safety, blight, and other matters of public concern; as well as, serves as a resource and provides information on Borough regulations to property owners, residents, and businesses.
Summary:
This position ensures compliance with code and zoning-related ordinances, public nuisance abatements, building codes, property maintenance, abandoned and inoperable vehicles, and other related duties.
Essential Functions:
Maintain a positive public service attitude at all times. Ability to pay close attention to details and have excellent organizational skills. Ability to prioritize and schedule workload appropriately to meet deadlines. Be punctual and maintain regular attendance at work. Ability to work independently with little supervision. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, residents, the general public, developers, and land owners. Courteously and promptly answer resident questions or address resident concerns. Advertise meetings as required by the Borough Code. Attend evening meetings as required. Maintain accurate property files. Keep the Borough Manager and Borough Council informed on zoning and planning activities as well as new business openings.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret maps, site plans, and development plans. Ability to prioritize and solve problems. Ability to write with clarity and communicate orally with permit applicants, related governmental agencies, etc. Ability to read legal descriptions and similar pertinent documents to zoning administration. General knowledge of construction and construction terms as appropriate to zoning reviews. Experience Microsoft Software, including, Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint and Access, and GIS software.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must possess a valid PA driver’s license. Be a Certified Code Official (29) and Building Inspector (15) as outlined by the UCC. A high school diploma with two years of trade school or two years in the construction industry, all applicable zoning certifications, and three to five years of related experience and/or training.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $55,000.00 – $68,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Nights as needed
Work setting:
Construction site
In-person
Office
Outdoor work
License/Certification:
Driver’s License (Preferred)
Security clearance:
Confidential (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Fountain Hill, PA 18015 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Fountain Hill, PA 18015: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Code Enforcement / Zoning Officer
Company: Fountain Hill Borough
Location: Fountain Hill, PA
