Town of Onondaga – posted 05-14-2025
The Town of Onondaga has two openings in the Building and Codes Department
for Codes Enforcement Officer. Salary will be commensurate with experience. If
applicant does not have the Codes Enforcement Officer certification, this will be
required within a year of employment.
Some preferred qualifications and knowledge are as follows:
>> Process a good working knowledge and understanding of the New York State
Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code including the New York State Energy
Code.
>> A working understanding of planning and development trends, including
subdivision and zoning concepts.
>> Good knowledge of storm water management practices.
>> Ability to establish and maintain a cooperative relationship with public officials,
building contractors, developers, and the general public.
>> Ability to read, understand and interpret building and subdivision, plans,
specifications and related construction documents.
>> Prepare written oral reports
Please contact:
Michelle L. Biggs
Administrative Assistant – Town of Onondaga 315-469-3888 ext. 363 / mbiggs@townofonondaga.gov
Town of Clay, NY – posted 03-28-2025
The Town of Clay is looking to hire a Codes Enforcement Officer. Please click here for more info.
Town of Webb, Old Forge, NY posted 03-06-2025
The Town of Webb is currently accepting applications for the position of Code Enforcement Officer. This vital role ensures compliance with the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code, as well as local zoning regulations for the Town of Webb.
Key Responsibilities:
• Administer and enforce all provisions of the NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and other applicable laws, rules, and regulations related to building construction and alteration; which includes issuing and revoking permits.
• Oversee and participate in the inspection of various stages of construction and upon completion of buildings and structures ensuring that structures meet all codes.
• Prepare and maintain records including application forms, building permits, certificates of occupancy, and enforcement rules and regulations for approval by the local governing body.
• Issue written notices to correct unsafe, illegal, or dangerous conditions in existing structures.
• Prepare and submit reports on Code Enforcement activities to the municipal government.
• Process applications for the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals and forward them to the appropriate boards.
• Supervise and assign duties to office staff to ensure efficient department operations.
• Prepare and manage the annual Code Enforcement Department budget and report to the Town Supervisor.
Qualifications:
• Preferred: Current NYS Code Enforcement certification from the Department of State.
• Minimum of three years of full-time, progressively responsible experience in building construction or skilled trades such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, or related fields, demonstrating proficiency in construction processes, techniques, and safety protocols.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Salary & Benefits:
• Salary: $60,000 – $70,000, based on experience.
• The Town of Webb is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a completed application, along with a resume and qualifications, to: Nanci T. Russell, Town Clerk
3140 NYS Route 28
Old Forge, NY 13420
Applications must be received by March 28th.