Code Enforcement Officer

N∙FOCUS, INC. is a leading local government services company. This position will be supervised by a CERTIFIED CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER with over 25 years experience in Local Government Service. N-Focus is currently seeking candidates for both a planner and code officer.  These are separate positions in separate divisions of the firm.

THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER WILL:

• Be responsible for investigating complaints and enforcing junk vehicle, public nuisance, minimum housing, zoning ordinance regulations and other local policies for multiple client jurisdictions in North Carolina;
• Be required to maintain daily contact with the public and local government officials, travel to & from client jurisdictions within assigned region, make presentation to elected Boards & Councils, document & maintain files, prepare periodic reports and occasional court testimony;
• Make independent judgments representing the jurisdiction, communicate fairly with the public and resolve conflicts; and
• Coordinate and administer the enforcement process from start to finish.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• CZO Certification attained – or – to be attained within 1-year (Company provides continuing education & CZO dues).
• 10 or more years of experience as a Building Code Official, Zoning Code Official, Nuisance Code Official, Police (or Military Police) Officer or equivalent enforcement role.
• High School Education required.
• Professional caliber organization & calendaring, and ability to organize, track, & coordinate project files is critical to success in this position.
• Municipal experience will enhance application. This includes the ability to produce memoranda, communicate with & educate citizens, represent a unit of local government during hearings, and coordinate code enforcement action with citizens/contractors.
• Valid NC Driver’s License and acceptable driving record required.

BENEFITS/SALARY:

• Employee health, life & disability insurance benefits, NC state holiday schedule, paid vacation & personal time, Professional dues paid, and continuing education provided.
• Salary is commensurate with experience
• Equal opportunity employer.

Please submit résumé and cover letter via E-mail to: PRader@NFocusPlanning.org  Subject Line: Code Enforcement Officer Position