Community Enforcement Supervisor - Planning

Brunswick County; Bolivia (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunswick County in North Carolina is seeking a Community Enforcement Supervisor to oversee the Community Enforcement Division and supervise staff. The role enforces Brunswick County Development Ordinances and the Solid Waste Ordinance, educates to abate complaints, and collaborates with the County Attorney, Zoning Administrator, and Planning Director.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree with related coursework and five years’ experience in zoning/regulatory enforcement, including at least

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor’s degree with coursework as described.
• Five years of experience with zoning ordinances or regulatory enforcement, including at least one year in a lead or supervisory role.
• Valid North Carolina or South Carolina Driver's License required.
• Certified Zoning Official (CZO) designation highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of the Community Enforcement Division.
• Supervise staff and manage enforcement compliance activities.
• Educate to abate complaints and enforce Brunswick County Development and Solid Waste Ordinances.
• Review complaints and proactively develop solutions; coordinate with County Attorney, Zoning Administrator, and Planning Director.
• Provide support and training to assigned staff; interact with the public and stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor’s degree with coursework in planning, engineering, zoning or planning law, public or business administration, or a related field

Job description

**This is a repost of a current vacancy. Previous applicants will remain under consideration and need not reapply.**

The Community Enforcement Supervisor oversees the operations of the Community Enforcement Division of the Brunswick County Planning and Community Enforcement Department. Under limited supervision, the position supervises Community Enforcement staff, manages enforcement compliance activities, and provides education to help abate complaints concerning alleged violations and enforcement of Brunswick County Development Ordinances and the Solid Waste Ordinance. Utilizes general knowledge of practices and procedures associated with ordinance compliance and zoning in reviewing complaints and proactively developing solutions to resolve complaints. This position provides support and assistance to employees including, but not limited to, the County Attorney, the Zoning Administrator, and the Planning Director regarding Community Enforcement matters. Supervises, trains, and supports assigned staff. Utilizes considerable tact, firmness, and courtesy in dealing with the general public, property owners, contractors, etc. while enforcing regulations. Reports to the Planning Director.Bachelor’s degree with coursework in planning, engineering, zoning or planning law, public or business administration, or a related field, AND five (5) years of experience working with zoning ordinances and/or regulatory enforcement, including at least one (1) year of lead or supervisory responsibility; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.

A valid North Carolina or South Carolina Driver's License is also required. Local government experience and Certified Zoning Official (CZO) designation highly desirable.

Physical Requirements
Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including a computer, copier, car, facsimile machine, adding machine, etc., as well as other tools required of Codes Enforcement Officers. Must be able to exert a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to stoop, climb, crawl, bend and stand for periods. Must be able to lift weights of up to 40 pounds. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work