CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER II Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina

Sign In

CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER II

Salary $50,440.00 – $56,804.00 Annually Location North Charleston, SC Job Type Full-Time Job Number

PL210209

Department Planning Opening Date 05/22/2025 DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
Description This position requires working directly with the Code Enforcement Team to resolve zoning and environmental control violations.

Salary Range:

$50,440 – $56,804 (Estimated Annual Salary) Within one year of employment, may be required to complete the FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) courses required to work in the Emergency Operations Center when activated.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED – APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY

Duties and Responsibilities The work includes but is not limited to: responding to citizens’ complaints regarding potential violations of the County’s Solid Waste Ordinance (i.e., illegal dumping and accumulation of solid waste) and the County’s Zoning and Land Development Regulations Ordinance (i.e., short-term rentals, signage, construction, tree removal, and land use); explaining the steps to bring properties into compliance and ensuring that violations are rectified; researching property ownership records, current permits, previous violations and applicable codes; coordinating code enforcement actions with other county departments, the Sheriff’s Office, local and State government agencies when necessary; and representing the County in cases that go to court. This position is responsible for coordinating with the County Legal Department staff to prepare for court hearings and providing evidence and/or testimony in Court as requested. This position also works in the County’s Emergency Operations Center when activated and performs other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education – High school diploma/GED required; degree in public administration, planning, political science, law enforcement, environmental studies, or a similar field is preferred. Minimum Qualification – A minimum of 3 years or more of experience in Law Enforcement, Code Enforcement, Building Inspections, Environmental/Health Inspections, Zoning Administration, or Military Service is required. Current, valid, South Carolina Driver License required. Experience in planning/zoning, code enforcement, or a related field is required. Graduation from High School or possession of a GED and the following are required: Valid South Carolina driver’s license showing a clean DMV record; A favorable background investigation which includes:
Criminal history check
Employment history
Driving history
Medical/Physical examination, including drug testing. Employer
Charleston County Government
Address
4045 Bridge View Dr Charleston, South Carolina, 29405
Phone
843-958-4700