Code Enforcement Officer/Building Offical

The City of Purcell will be taking applications for a full time position for the Code Enforcement Officer/Building Official. 
 
  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND REPOSIBILITIES:

• Handles complaints from the public and inspects public nuisance without a complaint, physically investigates and inspects public nuisances in the field concerning but not limited to, weeds, trash, debris, junk, abandoned vehicles, and dilapidated structure, neglected property, and other public nuisances.
• Conducts field inspections of commercial, residential, industrial, and other properties and/or structures to ensure compliance with applicable codes pertaining, but not limited to, weeds, trash, debris, junk or abandoned vehicles, and dilapidated structures.
• Periodically patrols or inspects an assigned area to monitor for violations of local codes.
• Meets with owners, tenants, contractors, developers, businesses, etc. to review and explain code requirements and violations or potential violations: secure code compliance.
• Drafts and distributes official abatement notices, dilapidated structures, door hangers, etc.
• Contacts property owners in person, by phone, or in writing concerning possible code violations and requirements to correct violations.
• Maintains accurate records of inspections, violations, enforcement actions, and correspondence with property owners.
• Issues building permits.
• Inspects buildings and other structures to insure compliance with local regulations and ordinances.

Interested applicants may pick up an application/job description at City Hall, 230 W. Main, Purcell, OK or applicant may apply online or download the application at www.purcellok.gov  and email to
 brandi.idlett@purcellok.gov  

The City of Purcell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.