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Lake Worth Beach is Hiring a BUILDING OFFICIAL Near Worth, FL
- Vacation and Sick Leave Accruals
- 14 Paid Holidays
- City of Lake Worth Beach Medical Benefits that include Life Insurance, Dental and Vision coverage
- Retirement Plan
Duties And Responsibilities
- Interprets and establishes policies for the operation of the Building Services Division and Department.
- Makes final interpretation of building codes, statutes and regulations dealing with construction of structures.
- Manages technical and administrative staff in the enforcement of various City ordinances related to building codes and business tax certificate regulations. Supervises the activities of assigned staff. Writes and conducts performance evaluations.
- Schedules employees, assigns work and monitors progress. Guides and develops employees in the accomplishment of their duties.
- Prepares division budget; oversees and monitors expenditures.
- Recommends changes and prepares revisions to codes in order to maintain modern and up-to-date construction standards.
- Acts as advisor to the City Manager and Director of Community Sustainability regarding questions of building and other allied codes, statutes and ordinances.
- Coordinates with the City Attorney’s Office on court cases involving enforcement of City building codes and business tax certificates (receipts).
- Interprets policies and advises developers, contractors, builders and the general public on City and departmental policies and procedures necessary for compliance.
- Develops and establishes regulations for the enforcement of business tax certificates (receipts).
- Acts as the City representative to the Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals and provides staff support.
- Knowledge of modern practices and methods employed in building, gas, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, energy, ADA accessibility and related codes.
- Knowledge of modern principles, practices and techniques of inspection and plan review activities, civil engineering and architecture.
- Knowledge of supervisory and management principles and practices.
- Knowledge of city and state laws and regulations governing all phases and types of construction.
- Skill in problem solving.
- Skill in developing and implementing new policies, procedures and programs.
- Skill in enforcing building codes and regulations in a tactful and impartial manner.
- Skill in analyzing trends.
- Skills in applying appropriate public relations techniques as situations warrant.
- Ability to express ideas clearly when providing oral and written reports and recommendations on administrative, financial, and technical issues.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Architecture, Engineering or related field and eight (8) years of progressively responsible building code enforcement experience, including three (3) years managerial experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience. State of Florida licensure as a Building Code Administrator or Certified Building Official with ability to obtain State licensure as Building Code Administrator within one year of employment. A valid Florida driver’s license is required.
Job Summary
Full Time
$52k-70k (estimate)
06/22/2024
07/11/2024
lakeworthbeachfl.gov
West Palm Beach, FL
<25
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