Code Enforcement Officer
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The Town of Swanzey (pop. 7,200) located in southwestern New Hampshire’s Monadnock Region seeks a qualified individual to serve as its next Code Enforcement Officer. The Code Enforcement Officer also serves as the Deputy Health Officer, E911 liaison, and is a critical member of the Town’s Planning Department team. Responsibilities include review of proposed project plans for code and zoning compliance; the issuance of appropriate permits and the collection of associated permit fees and fines as necessary; inspection of buildings, homes, plumbing, heating, electrical, and septic systems under construction to ensure compliance with building codes and ordinances; and the enforcement of the Town’s zoning ordinances.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the International Building Code and five years of relevant experience. Experience as a building inspector, code enforcement officer, fire inspector, or equivalent is strongly preferred. Occasional attendance at evening meetings will be required as needed.
Interested candidates should review the full job description and posting on the Town website and submit a Town application, cover letter, and/or resume to Human Resources Coordinator Meagen Kerris, PO Box 10009, Swanzey, NH 03446, or mkerris@swanzeynh.gov. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. The Town of Swanzey is an Equal Opportunity Employer.