Senior Code Enforcement Inspector — Complex Violations

Office of Public Response; Madera (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of Public Response seeks a Code Enforcement Officer III to perform the most complex inspections and enforce building codes across residential and commercial properties.

The role requires handling difficult inquiries, coordinating abatements, preparing reports, and advising on ordinances. Applicants should have multiple certifications and a strong background in mediation and administrative law.

Qualifications

• 3+ years full-time experience as a Code Enforcement Officer II or equivalent
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Class C California driver’s license or ability to obtain
• Completion of PC 832 Laws of Arrest course
• Certified Basic and Advanced Code Enforcement Certificates or equivalent
• Completion of coursework in mediation/arbitration/administrative law

Responsibilities

• Patrols and inspects parcels and structures to ensure compliance with ordinances and laws.
• Photographs violations and gathers evidence for court proceedings.
• Maintains records and reports related to enforcement activities.
• Responds to complex questions from the public and other agencies.
• Provides reports and presentations on enforcement issues for city and regulatory bodies.
• Monitors trends in abatement and code enforcement and recommends policy changes.

Skills

Code enforcement

Property inspections

Records management

Public inquiries

Education

High school diploma

PC 832 Laws of Arrest course

Code Enforcement Certificates (Sacramento Training Center)

Mediation/arbitration/administrative law coursework

Job description

Office of Public Response seeks a Code Enforcement Officer III to perform the most complex inspections and enforce building codes across residential and commercial properties.

The role requires handling difficult inquiries, coordinating abatements, preparing reports, and advising on ordinances. Applicants should have multiple certifications and a strong background in mediation and administrative law.