TOWN OF BRISTOL - CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER (HELP PROGRAM)

Town of Bristol

• Vacancy Salary
• $60,000
• 80,000/year Under the NY HELP Program, the Civil Service Exam for this title has been waived.

For additional information regarding the NY HELP Program, please visit https://www.cs.ny.gov/help/faq.cfm.

CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

(HELPS PROGRAM)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EITHER:

1.Possession of an Associate's Degree, or higher, in Architecture, Civil or Structural Engineering, Construction Technology or a closely related field; OR 2.Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND two (2) years of full-time paid experience, or its part-time equivalent, in building or code inspection and/or enforcement OR in the design or construction of buildings as a project manager, building contractor or journey level skilled trade

• ; OR 3.Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND possession of Basic Code Enforcement Training Program Certification, as established by the Minimum Standards for Code Enforcement Personnel (19 NYCRR Part 1208) in the State of New York; OR 4.Equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (1) & (2) above.
• Journey-level skilled trades include experience as a carpenter, electrician, mason, plumber, heating, ventilating and air conditioning technician or welder.

SPECIAL NOTE

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TRAINING:

Candidates appointed to this position are required to complete all mandated training as established by the Minimum Standards for Code Enforcement Personnel (19 NYCRR Part 1208) in the State of New York and to maintain such certifications throughout the tenure of employment in the position. The worker's promotion depends on knowledge and expertise.

SPECIAL NOTE

EDUCATION:

Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

The work involves responsibility for administering and enforcing the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code or local fire and/or building code as approved by the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council. Under general supervision, provides for the coordination of all activities relevant to ensuring compliance with local Zoning Ordinances and other appropriate laws, codes, rules and regulations pertaining to new or existing buildings and structures. This may include seeking Court enforcement of orders. A Code Enforcement Officer may supervise the work of a small number of building/zoning personnel and/or clerical