Code Compliance Investigator: Safeguard Communities

City of South Fulton

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The City of South Fulton is hiring for a Code Enforcement Officer to enforce city building codes and ordinances. The role includes investigation of complaints, inspections of structures, and issuing correction notices and citations as needed.

Responsibilities include reviewing plans and permits, maintaining enforcement records, and testifying in court when required. A valid driver's license and relevant certifications within one year are required.

Qualifications

Requires knowledge of building codes and enforcement procedures.
Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

Enforce codes; meet with property owners; issue notices and citations; collect and preserve evidence; prepare court documents and testify as needed.
Interpret applicable codes; provide information on code requirements; discuss issues with developers, owners, and contractors; research code-related questions.
Review plans, permits, and certifications for residential, commercial, and other projects for completeness and accuracy.
Maintain records of enforcement activities; manage data entry and filing; ensure proper document retention per guidelines.
Stay current on applicable laws and regulations; participate in training and professional development.