Position Summary

Oversees PLI’s c ode enforcement division in conformance with applicable regulations, ordinances, codes, standards, and accepted design, engineering, and construction practices. Oversees PLI’s capital budget program to demolish condemned properties in conformance with the City’s finance, procurement, and contracting standards and accepted design, engineering, and construction practices. May s erve as the City’s Code Official per the adopted International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) or perform the delegated duties of the City’s Code Official . Establishes departmental interpretations of applicable regulations, ordinances, codes, and standards.

Department: Permits, Licenses & Inspections

Salary : $110,718 per year.

WORK EXPERIENCE: The application must clearly show six (6) years of full-time experience in code enforcement or a related field including three (3) years of full-time supervisory experience.
EDUCATION/TRAINING: The application must clearly show a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.

POSITION DUTIES

Directs, monitors , manages, supervises, coordinates, and evaluates the work of the C ode Enforcement Division.
Directs, assigns, and coordinates the investigation and inspection of all PLI permits through subordinate supervisors and managers in conformance with applicable regulations, ordinances, codes, standards, and accepted design, engineering, and construction practices.
Directs, assigns, and coordinates the intake and investigation of code enforcement complaints submitted through the City’s 311 system to ensure efficient operations, timely service to customers, and balanced workload for assigned personnel.
Oversees PLI’s capital budget program to demolish condemned properties in conformance with the City’s finance, procurement, and contracting standards and accepted design, engineering, and construction practices.
Develops C ode Enforcement Division goals, objective s , priorities, and key performance measures and assigns/delegates projects, programs, and responsibility for efficient operations.
Responsible for the supervision and management of all assigned personnel and areas of responsibility, i ncluding discipline, training, development, and providing technical assistance.
May serve as the City’s Code Official per the adopted International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) or perform the delegated duties of the City’s Code Official. Establishes departmental interpretations of applicable regulations, ordinances, codes, and standards.
Develops and documents the C ode Enforcement Division policies, procedures, and interpretations of applicable regulations, ordinances, codes, and standards.
Represents the Department at meetings and responds to inquiries and requests from City Council, other City Departments and Agencies, governmental bodies, the public, and other organizations as needed with or in place of the Director.
Assists in evaluating and coordinating PLI’s response to emergencies including but not limited to vehicles into structures, structure collapses, structure fires, landslides, etc. This role includes responding to PLI’s 24-hour emergency on-call representative requests for Director level authorization per PLI’s current on-call policy and standard procedures and occasionally covering an on-call shift per the direction of the Director. This duty requires remaining accessible via city-issued mobile device outside of normal business hours. This position shares this duty with the Director and Assistant Director of Construction .
Manages areas of responsibility fairly and in strict conformance with applicable regulations, ordinances, codes, and standards; design, engineering, and construction practices; and city and departmental policies.
Works closely with other divisions; other City departments, agencies, and authorities; other governmental agencies; and other organizations related to the Code Division work.
Assists with the direction, management, strategic guidance, and long-term planning of the Department including determining the Code Division ’s budget needs and organizational changes.
Provides testimony in legal proceedings and defends the City’s and PLI’s position.
Keeps current on design, engineering, construction and code practices, and industry trends.
Performs activities and functions of related personnel and other tasks and duties as assigned or required .
Works evenings, weekends and holidays as required .

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