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Position range in Collin County $21.26 - $40.97 Per hour Sr. Code Officer
MCKINNEY-CITY OF
Occupation:
Compliance Officers
Location:
Mckinney, TX - 75069
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
09/04/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
09/07/2026
Expires:
10/04/2026
Job #: 17065321
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
36 Month(s) CDL
Required Language
Spanish, Very Well Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . If Hired as Code Compliance Officer #9910 (13)
$54,118.99 - $78,474.38/Annually $26.01 - 37.72/Hourly
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The purpose of this position is to investigate, interpret, and enforce numerous commercial, residential, and miscellaneous ordinance violations for the City. Employees in this classification perform technical level work. Position is responsible for issuing notices of violation and citations for non-compliance to both commercial and residential sectors in reference to violations of local ordinances, codes, and permits. Incumbent prepares cases for judicial process. Acts as a public information resource. Performs related work as required.
GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES
In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees.
Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected.
Contribute to a positive work culture.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team.
Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization.
Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities.
Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior
Duties of Code Compliance Officer carry over, in addition to: Assists the Code Enforcement Supervisor in prioritizing case assignments and is responsible for entering, routing, and assignment of cases to assigned staff within the Code Enforcement division.
Performs public speaking presentations to various boards, commissions, homeowners associations, civic groups, and other similar entities.
Serves as a mentor for Code Enforcement Officers by assisting in their training and development and for assisting with more complicated code enforcement matters.
s Code Enforcement expertise to assist in the betterment of other employees and the organization.
Assists in establishing standard operating procedures, setting priorities, and expediting the resolution of issues.
Conducts research on varied topics and issues and may create reports and/or other analytical or statistical information.
Assists in coordinating joint abatement and investigation activities with other City departments and agencies.
Serves as backup for the Code Enforcement Supervisor in limited situations.
Responds to and resolves sensitive and/or controversial inquires and complaints.
Serves as the Officer in Charge when the Code Compliance Manager is not available.
May be periodically required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
May be required to travel to meetings.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Perform other duties as assigned or directed.
NOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS
Ability to embrace and embody the Citys core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.).
Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided.
Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness.
Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates.
Requires ability to analyze and recognize potentially hazardous and hostile situations and apply the correct skills necessary to deescalate those situations.
Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships.
Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence.
Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions.
Requires the ability to operate specific technical apparatus such as light meters and noise meters.
Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as city codes, state statutes, zoning maps and code enforcement books, site plan approvals, and sub-division plats.
Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs.
Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives.
Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria.
Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as utilizing a tape measure, measure wheel, hammer, and operating a computer terminal and various office equipment and software programs.
Requires ability to obtain necessary continuing education units necessary to retain certification.
Utilize GIS and other data bases or programs to locate property, property owners, and to verify zoning.
Assist City Marshalls with information on location of individuals with outstanding warrants. Interacts with other City/County/State agencies on special programs.
The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect.
Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers.
Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior
Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to:
Three (3) years of progressive Code Enforcement experience. Ability to obtain State of Texas Code Enforcement certification and
ICC IPMC
(International and Property Maintenance Code) certification within one (1) year of employment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior
Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to:
ICC (international Code Council) IPMC (International and Property Maintenance Code) Certification. Ability to speak and write Spanish.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Must pass a drug screen and background check.
Must have Class C Texas Drivers License. Physical Demands/Supplemental
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Specific physical demands may be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
This may include the following:
Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Sitting; Talking; Hearing; Lifting and/or exerting force up to one-hundred plus (one hundred plus) pounds. Under one-third of on the job time: Standing; Walking; Using ones hands to touch, handle or feel objects; Reaching with hands and arms; Climbing or balancing; Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; Smelling.
Special vision requirements include:
Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Exposure to certain environmental conditions may be required while performing the essential functions of this job.
This may include the following:
Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Under one-third of on the job time: Exposure to: Non-weather extreme cold, heat, wet or humid conditions; working in high, precarious places; Exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.