The City of Sugar Land is inviting hard-working professionals who are interested in a full-time position as an Code Compliance Coordinator to apply to join our amazing City! This exciting position works Monday-Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.

Why Should You Join Our Team?

We are a full-service municipality located approximately 20 miles southwest of downtown Houston that invests in our team and offers real opportunities for career growth. We pay our coordinators a competitive salary. We also offer great benefits and perks, such as 10 paid holidays, a generous vacation package that starts to accrue on your first day, a robust pension plan to set you up for a fulfilling retirement, flexible work from home opportunities, a down-to-earth casual environment and dress code, and a positive team-oriented culture. Our full-time employees have access to medical, dental, vision, disability, life and other insurance options. If we have your attention… Please. Continue. Reading!

About The City of Sugar Land

The City of Sugar Land, a municipality with a population of 111,026, provides the highest quality of affordable services to meet the needs of its residents. Master-planned communities and welcoming neighborhoods enhance home values and create a sense of belonging. The community offers outstanding schools, libraries, civic organizations, entertainment venues, and other resources that make Sugar Land a great place to work, live and raise a family. Numerous high-profile regional and international corporations have chosen Sugar Land as a corporate home. Sugar Land's aggressive economic development program has created a business-friendly environment, one that includes a variety of incentives, including a corporate aviation facility.

We are proud to have been named one of the Top 50 places to live in the United States by The Press of Atlantic City, as well as the Best Texas cities to raise a family by Dwellics. We hire people based on their potential, not just their experience. We have an informal work environment but are serious about what we do. We believe that happy, talented employees add value to the City. We do our best to hire friendly, professional people who work hard and play well with others. We also promote a healthy work-life balance and personal development.

Are You a Good Fit?

The ideal candidate must be able to coordinate and provide oversight of the Residential Rental Property License Program, all assigned personnel, program finances and budget, vehicles and equipment, and all materials and supplies. The ideal candidate must maintain effective relationships. An understanding of tactfully and courteously communicating with members of the general public are a must for this candidate. We are looking for a candidate that is able to work independently and in a team with minimal supervision.   The perfect candidate will have experience with scheduling, supervising and completing inspections of private properties for violations of the Sugar Land Code of Ordinances, the Sugar Land Development Code, the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code and the International Swimming Pool & Spa Code. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment is critical for success in the role, as are high levels of accuracy, timeliness and dependability.

We are looking for someone who can provide exceptional budget oversight for a constantly moving Department. Ask yourself: Do you enjoy helping property owners and tenants on a daily basis? Are you able to change tasks and priorities at a moment’s notice? Are you experienced in working with code enforcement inspectors for a municipality? If so, please consider applying for this Code Compliance Coordinator position today!

What We Need from You as Code Compliance Coordinator

As our Code Compliance Coordinator, you will represent the City of Sugar Land Environmental Division. You will be expected to a develop and maintain positive working relationships within property owners as well as internal city clients.

You will be responsible for assisting in the design and implementation of programs directed towards community improvement. Much of your day will be spent as a liaison for the rental and code enforcement inspectors. This position will enhance team building skills and your knowledge of code and rental operations. It is your priority to deliver excellent customer service to our citizens while maintaining the City of Sugar Land’s positive perception of the Environmental and Neighborhood Services Department.

The ideal candidate is hard-working, patient and detail oriented.  You listen to your superiors and co-workers. You are diligent and able to multi-task, so your work gets completed in an organized fashion. You follow through and are accountable for all actions. Being at work on time is a priority along with following all safety protocols. When an emergency situation arises, you are not easily flustered, but are willing to work hard to help in any way designated by your leadership team.  At the end of the day, you get great satisfaction out of successfully executing a strategic and comprehensive inspection plan for the ENS Department. If you can do those things and meet the following requirements, we would be happy to speak with you:

• Associate’s Degree required.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Two years of relatable experience in the inspection and enforcement of codes and ordinances associated with nuisance violations, unsafe building conditions, property standards or violations of fire, health or building regulations, statutes, or ordinances.
• Municipal Experience preferred.
• Valid Texas Class “C” Driver License.
•   State of Texas Code Enforcement Officer Certification or the ability to obtain one within the first six months of date of hire.

The City of Sugar Land is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.

You must complete a City of Sugar Land Employment Application on the City's website to be considered for this recruitment. 
Please visit our employment page at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sugarlandtx?page=1 to apply online.