Sr.) Code Enforcement Officer

Department: Community Development

Supervisor: Neighborhood Services Manager

SALARY RANGE: Code Enforcement Officer $26.02 - $36.10

Sr. Code Enforcement Officer $29.37 - $44.51

This is a Full-time/hourly position

BENEFITS: Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, Life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company-paid training, education reimbursement, vacation accrual, sick leave and 11 paid holidays.

REMOTE/HYBRID: Typical schedules are in-office Monday through Friday.

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LOCATION:

This position is located in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Relocation assistance is not provided.

About Greenwood Village
Nestled in the heart of the Denver Tech Center, Greenwood Village is a vibrant, welcoming community known for beautiful parks, thriving businesses, and a strong commitment to public service. With a population of just over 15,500, the City offers small-town charm with the amenities of a dynamic urban center. We value integrity, relationships, and an ownership mindset, and we are proud of our high quality of life and exceptional civic engagement.

About the Role
As a Code Enforcement Officer/Stormwater Inspector or Senior Code Enforcement Officer/Stormwater Inspector, you will work closely with residents, businesses, contractors, and community partners to help maintain Greenwood Village as a clean, safe, and aesthetically pleasing community. This role ensures compliance with zoning, subdivision, nuisance, grading and drainage, stormwater, and health and safety regulations by conducting investigations, responding to complaints, educating violators, issuing notices, coordinating corrective actions, and supporting legal proceedings when necessary.

The Senior-level position carries additional responsibility for complex or sensitive cases—including issues related to homeless encampments, erosion or runoff impacts, or large-scale nuisances—and provides field instruction and guidance to junior officers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Code Enforcement (All Levels)
Work collaboratively with residents and property owners to achieve voluntary compliance and maintain community standards.
Investigate complaints related to zoning, subdivision, drainage, grading, nuisance, and other code violations; follow through to ensure resolution.
Communicate diplomatically with violators and complainants, providing clear guidance and case updates.
Issue verbal and written warnings, violation notices, and summonses; assist legal staff and testify in court when needed.
Maintain accurate case files, logs, and monthly reports.
Perform sweeps of commercial areas; identify patterns or trends and recommend code revisions when appropriate.
Assist Police and other City staff with general inquiries related to code enforcement.
Inspect private developments to ensure grading, erosion, and site work comply with approved plans.
Remove signs, pick up debris, operate field equipment, and navigate various site conditions.
Prepare letters, emails, notices, and associated correspondence.
Utilize City systems to document inspections, manage violations, track actions, and maintain accurate records.
Communicate professionally using strong written and verbal skills; solve problems and make sound decisions.
Stormwater (All Levels)
Conduct grading, erosion, and sediment control inspections of private construction sites.
Ensure compliance with the City's stormwater permit requirements.
Deliver preconstruction briefings on BMPs and support stormwater compliance documentation and corrective action processes.
Senior-Level Responsibilities
Exercise independent judgment on complex or politically sensitive violations, determining appropriate enforcement actions.
Coordinate with Public Works, Engineering,…