Target Area Code Enforcement Officer

Department of development   Jamestown, NY   Full-time     Personal Service
Posted on May 9, 2024

Target Area Code Enforcement Officer
Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency (JURA)

Essential Duties (include but not limited to):
Code enforcement of the Jamestown City Code, the Uniform Code of New York State - Code 19 NYCRR Part 1219-1228, and the Energy Code 19 NYCRR Part 1240, which includes:

* Conducting residential and commercial properly inspections with regard to code compliance.
* Management of property inspections cases.
* Preparation of and issuance of all code enforcement related documents including notices of violation, court appearance tickets, and condemnation/demolition orders.
* Prosecution of non-compliant cases in Jamestown City Court.
* Property condemnation and monitoring such properties until they are made habitable.

Coordination and execution of target area inspection sweeps.

Daily entry and update of all code enforcement data into JURA's electronic code enforcement information tracking system with the generation of reports upon request.

Completion of special projects as assigned by the Director of Development.

Minimum Qualifications: An Associates Degree in business administration, construction management, human services or a related field, with 3 years of satisfactory experience in building construction, housing inspection, or code enforcement, or a high school diploma and 5 years of satisfactory experience in building construction, housing inspection, code enforcement, or a related field.

Applicants must:
* Demonstrate proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, and ability to lean and master code enforcement cloud based platform.
* Possess competent written and oral communication skills.
* Possess a record of effectively dealing with the public.
* Demonstrate a genuine interest in improving the Jamestown community.
* Possess a valid New York State Driver's License at the time of application and appointment.
* Attain New York State Code Enforcement certification within twelve (12) months of hiring.
* Prior experience with other housing or human services agencies a plus.

The Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency (JURA) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

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