ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Works under the general supervision of the Neighborhood Improvement Administrator in the Code Enforcement Service Center to enforce the City of Memphis Code of Ordinances related to anti-neglect and/or dangerous, derelict, or abandoned structures in multi-family housing, commercial, and industrial areas. Supervises assigned staff and administrative matters relating to the anti-neglect section/ordinance. Inspects buildings quarterly to ensure owners are in compliance with applicable codes. Reviews owners' rehabilitation plans that have been prepared by a licensed and registered architect and approved by Shelby County Code Enforcement. Reviews quarterly registration fees (fee required for registration of an abandoned, dangerous or derelict building) through the City Treasury Division. Issues summons and/or citations on matters relating to the enforcement of the Anti-Neglect/Derelict Ordinance. Represents the division in court on matters relating to the enforcement of the Anti-Neglect/Derelict Ordinance, as necessary. Coordinates with outside consultants, as needed, to assist on special projects that may be mandated by the City. Ensures proper record keeping of fees collected and checks accounting records on a daily basis. Performs inspections by driving to various worksites throughout the city.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

1. Performs additional functions (essential or otherwise) which may be assigned.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is performed in an office environment and at various building locations. Must be able to climb, bend, stoop, traverse uneven ground, and conduct visual inspections when inspecting buildings. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with staff, developers, building contractors, architects, engineers, and government officials. Requires the ability to operate an automobile.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Will be exposed to potentially dangerous, abandoned, or derelict buildings. Drives regularly to conduct inspections.