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Codes Enforcement/Residential Building Code Officer

Florence County, SC

Florence, SC | Full Time

$38k-50k (estimate)

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Codes Enforcement/Residential Building Code Officer

Florence County Government

Florence, SC | Full Time

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Codes Enforcement/Residential Building Code Officer

$41k-53k (estimate)

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Florence County Government is Hiring a Codes Enforcement/Residential Building Code Officer Near Florence, SC

The Codes Enforcement Officer enforces various ordinances of Florence County that pertain to public safety, land use, and development.

Essential Functions:

Maintains applicable records, conducts investigations, and thoroughly manages the respective documentation related to such violations of the various ordinances.
Performs field site visits to investigate alleged violations.
Meets with owners and owner’s representatives, in the field or office to discuss code violations and possible remedies.
Issues summons to appear in magistrate’s court for violations of the Florence County Code of Ordinances.
Represents Florence County in magistrate’s court.
Issues Stop Work Orders on behalf of various departments of the County.
Answers inquiries from the general public regarding Zoning/Nuisance/Sign Ordinance, Building Codes, and other County laws and ordinances.
Coordinates with the Department Director and County Attorney by providing research assistance, transmission of documents, requesting legal opinions, etc.
Coordinates records management regarding legal issues, litigation, original contracts, original ordinances, and appeals.
Keeps Department Director advised of court procedures and updates on active court cases.
Researches legislative proposals, bills, and current State issues.
Conducts on-site inspections of residential building construction projects to ensure conformance with applicable codes and standards.
Maintains accurate records of inspections and conferences with contractors, architects, engineers, and owners regarding the inspection results and follows up appropriately.
Discusses code requirements with contractors, owners, and the general public; responds to complaints in a timely manner.
Communicates with various groups and individuals.

Non-Essential Functions:

Prepares special reports and surveys of specific premises.
Performs all other related duties as required.

Qualifications: Education and Work Experience

Requires an Associate’s degree in construction, engineering, architecture, or a related field, with five years of experience in construction, and/or inspections, and/or codes enforcement, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
A law enforcement background is desirable.
Must possess an International Code Council’s (ICC) Residential Building Inspector certification and Property Maintenance Inspector Certification within 24 months of the hire date.
Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
Pay will be consistent with the number of ICC Residential Inspector certifications earned.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will occasionally be required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.
Must be able to reach, bend, stoop, carry, and lift 50lb. objects regularly.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The employee must have the ability to travel up to 75%.