Code Enforcement Officer Needed In Tredyffrin Township

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP, PA — Tredyffrin Township is looking for someone to fill the role of code enforcement official, and the pay ranges from $50,000 to $60,000.

Sought are candidates with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, excellent customer services skills, and desire to learn new skills.

The job is full-time, non-union, and non-exempt, with benefits.

Qualifications for this position include:

• High school degree or GED
• Three years’ experience working with codes and ordinances (In a municipal setting preferred)
• Valid driver’s license
• Preferred certifications – PA Building Code Official, Certified Zoning Official
• Ability to obtain certifications in one or more of the following preferred Building Code Official, Building Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Mechanical Inspector within 1 year of start date.

The code enforcement official is responsible for numerous duties. They include:

• applying knowledge of the PA Municipalities Planning code, municipal zoning code and general municipal codes;
• assisting in the review of permits for Zoning Code compliance;
• reviewing and investigating complaints relating to potential zoning violations, property maintenance, and general township code;
• understanding building construction methods, materials, and systems (i.e. structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical);
• inspecting new buildings, additions to and alterations of existing buildings for code compliance;
• administering enforcement actions against property owners, including Notice of Violations and Citations to District Court;
• applying knowledge of PHMC’s Municipal Records Manual and Township resolutions/policies to manage records;
• and supplying technical information and assistance to staff, consultants, property owners, developers, government agencies, and the public on matters relating to codes.

Candidates will be subject to background checks and drug screens.

To apply, email resumes and professional references to tred_hire@tredyffrin.org or mail to Tredyffrin Township, Attn: Human Resources, 1100 Duportail Road, Berwyn, PA 19312.