Senior Code Compliance Supervisor

DeKalb County Government; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County Government in Georgia seeks a senior Code Enforcement Officer to supervise staff, organize daily work, and ensure compliance with building and safety codes. The role conducts inspections, responds to citizen complaints, addresses illegal signage, testifies in court, and coordinates with law enforcement to enforce codes.

The position emphasizes leadership, timely documentation, and effective communication to maintain community safety and code compliance.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Construction Technology, Engineering, Architecture or a related field.
• Two years of experience equivalent to a Senior Code Enforcement Officer.
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff and oversees work schedules.
• Responds to citizens' complaints and conducts inspections for violations.
• Addresses illegal signage, issues citations, and educates businesses about regulations.
• Attends court hearings and prepares evidence for testimony.
• Performs property inspections and coordinates with law enforcement.

Education

Associates degree in Construction Technology, Engineering, Architecture or a related field

Two years of experience equivalent to a Senior Code Enforcement Officer

Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Job description

DeKalb County Government in Georgia seeks a senior Code Enforcement Officer to supervise staff, organize daily work, and ensure compliance with building and safety codes. The role conducts inspections, responds to citizen complaints, addresses illegal signage, testifies in court, and coordinates with law enforcement to enforce codes.

The position emphasizes leadership, timely documentation, and effective communication to maintain community safety and code compliance.