Penn Township

Office Phone: 724-744-2171

The Township of Penn is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Code Enforcement Officer, within the Community Development Department, responsible for reviewing plans, performing inspections and site visits to ensure compliance with Township planning and building codes. An associate’s degree in engineering technology, construction inspection technology, or a closely related field is preferred along with five (5) years related experience. Certifications required (or must obtain upon hire):  UCC, ICC (residential/commercial building construction), UCC Certified Building Code Official, PA Certified Sewage Enforcement Officer. Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and GIS. Building Code and Permit tracking software a plus. Applicants must possess knowledge of community planning; building design, construction and inspection; basic design and construction of sewers, streets, and utilities; municipal planning codes and other applicable regulations. Continued training and education are required. Ability to read and analyze land surveys, maps and construction plans is also required. Applicant must also possess a valid PA driver’s license and have a safe driving record. Strong interpersonal skills, confidentiality and effective written and verbal communication skills are required. Pre-employment drug testing and background investigations will be conducted. Click here for Code Enforcement Officer job description and Penn Township Employment Application. Please submit completed application, cover letter, resume and references to Mary Perez, Township Secretary/Manager, via email at maryperez@penntwp.org.  This position will remain open until filled.