Code Enforcement Officer/Construction Inspector

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:13:15 -0600

POSITION SUMMARY

The Code Enforcement Officer / Construction Inspector, under the direct supervision of the Public Works Director, is responsible for ensuring compliance with Town codes, ordinances, and construction standards. This position performs construction inspections, conducts code enforcement activities, and maintains detailed inspection records and reports. Responsibilities include site inspections for public and private infrastructure, property checks related to code violations and condemnation, and review of residential and commercial installations such as culverts, driveways, roadways, and wastewater system connections. The position also conducts utility line locates, performs assorted fieldwork, assists in building maintenance and provides technical support to other Town departments as needed.

ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES

Demonstrates competencies consistent with Argyle Core Values.
Reads, interprets, explains, applies, and enforces Town Codes, ordinances, and construction standards.
Exercises sound judgment and strong interpersonal skills when consulting with property owners regarding code violations.
Understands Town infrastructure maps, identifies errors or omissions, and locates existing underground utilities to prevent contractor damage.
Reviews site plans, providing comments and recommending modifications related to infrastructure needs and new construction.
Operates survey equipment, records survey data, and interprets information to establish and verify lines and grades.
Reads, interprets, and updates record drawings for use by Public Works crews.
Reviews plans and specifications for infrastructure construction projects.
Applies advanced mathematical skills to calculate grades, volumes, and areas.
Communicates effectively—verbally, in writing, and non-verbally—in a manner that accurately reflects Town Codes, ordinances, building standards, and core values.

*Note: Applicants are encouraged to review the full job description for a detailed overview of duties, responsibilities, and required qualifications before applying.*

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Code Enforcement Officer/Construction Inspector