NOVA Engineering is currently seeking a Code Enforcement Officers for immediate hire in the Griffin, GA area. NOVA offers excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for advancement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Investigate and enforce municipal, land development and property maintenance codes within city boundaries.
• Responds to and investigates allegations of violations of Municipal, Land Development and Property Maintenance Codes to determine validity of complaints and the appropriate course of action to mitigate issues.
• Notification of issues given in writing, by phone, in person and electronically.
• Schedules and performs systematic property maintenance inspections to maintain or achieve minimum property standards.
• Attends neighborhood meetings to discuss and educate citizens about City codes.
• Prepares records and reports pertaining to abatements, court actions, daily activities, enforcement actions and inspections.
• Compiles documentation for and issues summons.
• Testifies in municipal court as required.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid drivers license and good driving record
• 1 year or more experience in enforcement, compliance-related work including investigating allegations, conducting research and resolving complaints, concerns or conflicts
• Knowledge of general construction practices, procedures and requirements
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, citizens and elected officials; Handle sensitive or stressful situations with tact and diplomacy
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to make presentations
• Ability to read, interpret, and explain codes and site plans, maps and work plans

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• GACE Certification
• ICC Zoning Inspector Certification preferred
• ICC Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification preferred

In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:

• Use of take-home Company Vehicle for daily travel to work sites w/ gas card
• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Certification reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Company–observed paid holidays
• Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
• Company paid short term disability coverage
• Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
• 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
• Wellness program with incentives
• Employee Assistance Program

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