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Town of Chatham/Town of Canaan

The Town of Chatham is seeking to fill the part time position of Code Enforcement Officer II (Building Inspector).This position involves responsibility for making inspections of the repairs and construction of buildings for compliance with the requirements of state and town building codes and enforces ordinances assigned. The position entails a high degree of responsibility since errors in judgment might endanger the lives and property of town inhabitants.Typical Work Activities:Interprets the zoning ordinance and issues all building permits and certificates of occupancy; Inspects the buildings in the process of construction; Orders corrections and improvements; Issues condemnation notices to owners and builders of improper or hazardous structures; Investigates complaints and assists in prosecuting cases of violations of the building codes and other ordinances assigned; Maintains records and issues reports of building and inspection activities.Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities &amp; Personal Characteristics:Thorough knowledge of modern practices, materials and tools used in building construction; considerable knowledge of state and local building codes; ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with other public officials, with building contractors, and with the general public; ability to read and interpret plans and specifications; firmness with courtesy; tact; good judgment, physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.Minimum Qualifications:Graduation from high school or possession of a New York State equivalency diploma and Three (3) years of experience as a building contractor or journey level trades worker or in the design of buildings or in the inspection of buildings for safety and/or compliance with codes. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid NYS Driver&rsquo;s License.Training:The Town of Chatham is willing to assist in the training and education of the selected applicant.Rate:This position pays between $24.34/hr -$27.34/hr depending on experience.Submission:Please submit letters of interest and resumes to : chatham@chathamnewyork.us by September 12, 2025. If you have any questions feel free to contact Town Supervisor Donal Collins at (518) 330-1019.Job Type: Part-timePay: $24.34 - $27.34 per hourExpected hours: 19 per weekWork Location: In person

Code Enforcement Officer II

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Code Enforcement Officer II