Inspector Code Compliance

Join a workforce where innovation and teamwork provide support to the community and citizens of Monroe County.
** Compensation:**$61,027.82 - $94,593.12
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* Job Description:

** The primary function of this position is to receive, document, and investigate violations of the Monroe County Code, Standard Building Code, and State and Federal Regulations.  Attends and represents the Code Compliance Department during speaking engagements. Coordinates activities and/or works with other local State and Federal agencies on special projects. Attends education programs or classes to attain certifications. Serves as a resource and provides information on County regulations to property owners, residents, businesses, the general public, and other County departments and divisions.
** ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
*** Investigates, validates, researches, and cites violations of County ordinances, State and federal Regulations, inter-local agreements, or codes and regulations.
* Prepares and presents cases before the Code Compliance Special Magistrate or other legal proceedings.
* Performs communication and dissemination of codes to the public and other agencies both verbally and in writing.
* Travels as required throughout the area of responsibility as assigned.
* Performs proactive and reactive responses to complaints and violations, issues citations, courtesy notices, and NOVs determined from said investigations.
* Maintains case files and progression to compliance status.
* Performs a variety of field and office work in support of the County's local code compliance program.
* Enforces compliance with County regulations and ordinances, including those pertaining to zoning, land use, nuisance, housing, building codes, health and safety, navigational hazards, water waste, and other matters of public concern.
* Conducts field investigations, inspects properties for violations, issues stop work notice, takes photos, and attempts to obtain compliance through verbal communication, courtesy notices, meetings and/or Notice of Violations.
* Attends meetings and serves as a resource to other County departments, divisions, the general public, and outside agencies in the enforcement of zoning regulations; provides research and documentation for meetings.
* Interprets and explains municipal codes and ordinances to members of the general public, contractors, business owners, and other interested groups in the field, over the counter, and on the telephone.
* Assists in researching, drafting, and rewriting municipal codes.
* Participates in the development of forms and processes utilized to address various issues.
* Performs other related job duties as assigned.
* In the event of special, emergency, or disaster situations, employee may be required to work schedules other than those for which they are regularly scheduled in any capacity deemed appropriate.
** QUALIFICATIONS
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* Education and Experience:

** Associate degree or two years college equivalent. 3 years minimum of prior related work experience.  An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for the education requirement.
** Special

Qualifications:

** None.
** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
*** Ability to have guidelines for work but determine the approach for doing the work.
* Ability to perform professional-level work dealing with data, people, and technology that relates to administrative, technical, scientific, engineering, accounting, legal, or managerial skills.
* Ability to work in a responsive environment where co-workers or citizens bring problems for resolution. Ability to determine problems and create individual solutions for issues.
* Ability to oversee and manage work involving multiple units. Ability to work regularly with other managers to successfully meet the goals and objectives of our organization.
** PHYSICAL DEMANDS
** The work is not sedentary and requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:
* Balancing:
Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. The amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.
* Climbing:
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.
* Crouching:
Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
* Feeling:
Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
* Grasping:
Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
* Handling:
Picking, holding, or otherwise working, primarily with the whole hand.
* Hearing:
Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or…