Description
The Municipality of Upper Moreland Township, located in Willow Grove, PA is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to serve as the Director Code Enforcement. This is a unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual to lead and manage all municipal code enforcement operations. This position is responsible for planning, directing, and overseeing enforcement of property maintenance, zoning, building, and related municipal codes to ensure the safety, health, and welfare of the community.
Key Responsibilities:
Township BOC responsible for managing, supervising and administering building code enforcement activities. Management of staff and 3rd party Inspections provider as it relates to, inspection of building construction, contractors licensing, property maintenance, issuing building permits, occupancy permits, notice violations, etc.
Perform plan review, on-site inspections as needed. Maintenance of all code enforcement records.
Serve as staff representative on Zoning Hearing Board. Review zoning applications and plans, prepare and distribute agenda, and conduct research on behalf of Board.
Serve as staff representative and Secretary to the APA Committee.
Attend monthly Board Meetings. Review and advise the Board of Commissioners on subdivision and land development applications. Manage application process for subdivision, land development, conditional use and zoning appeals.
Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, developers, property owners and other government agencies, staff and the public, in regard to code enforcement and matters related to zoning and development.
Requirements
Education: High School diploma or GED. Some college education is preferred but not required
Experience: 5 years' experience related to the structural aspects of construction, two years of which shall have been in supervising journeymen level tradesmen; or 5 years' experience inspecting residential, commercial or industrial buildings for compliance with housing, building, fire and related codes and ordinances and completion of a two-year course in engineering or building technology from an accredited college, university or technical school; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Certification/ Licensure- Possess and maintain Pa Act 45 UCC certification in the following categories:
Building Code Official
Commercial Building Inspector
Commercial Energy Inspector
Commercial Mechanical Inspector
Commercial Plumbing Inspector
Building Plans Examiner
Energy Plans Examiner
Mechanical Plans Examiner
Plumbing Plans Examiner
Accessibility Inspector / Plans Examiner
Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a safe driving record
