Code Enforcement specialist

City of Maypearl; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Maypearl is seeking a Code Enforcement Officer to conduct field inspections, respond to citizen concerns, and drive voluntary compliance with property standards. You will prepare cases for the Building and Standards Commission and assist in court testimony as needed.

A TX Code Enforcement Officer License and ICC Certification (IPC or IRBI) are required, along with a high school diploma or GED and two years of related experience. A valid Texas driver’s license is also required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of experience in code enforcement or building inspection.
• Current TX Code Enforcement Officer License and ICC Certification (IPC or IRBI) required.
• Valid Texas driver’s license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections to identify code violations and ensure compliance with property standards.
• Respond to citizen complaints and work to resolve property-related concerns.
• Engage with property owners/managers to obtain voluntary compliance before escalation to a Commission case.
• Help connect homeowners with resources and assistance programs.
• Prepare Building and Standards cases for Commission presentation and monitor compliance with orders.
• Provide testimony in court or before the Building and Standards Commission when required.
• Support Commercial Property Investigations team and manage elevated or complex cases as assigned.

Skills

Field inspections

Complaint handling

Court testimony preparation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Code Enforcement Officer License (TX)

ICC Certification: IPC or IRBI

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Duties include conducting field inspections of properties to identify potential code violations and ensure compliance with
applicable property standards; responding to citizen complaints and work to resolve property-related concerns; working
directly with property owners and managers to obtain voluntary compliance before escalation to a Building and Standards
Commission case becomes necessary; helping connect homeowners who may lack the resources to make required repairs
with available community resources and assistance programs; preparing Building and Standards cases for presentation to the
Commission; monitoring and documenting compliance with Commission orders; providing testimony in court or before the
Building and Standards Commission when required; providing support to the Commercial Property Investigations team; and
managing elevated or complex cases assigned by the Director or Manager.
PAY GRADE GG16 / FULL PAY RANGE $24.24 - $34.18 PER HOUR ($50,436 - $71,112 ANNUALLY)

A high school diploma or GED and two years of
experience in code enforcement or building inspection or equivalent combination of education and experience required;
current Code Enforcement Officer’s License issued by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and International Code
Council Certification – either International Property Maintenance Code or International Residential Building Inspector and a
valid Texas driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one, also required. A résumé must be submitted with the application.