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Job Summary
Job Description
Overview
The Airport Code Enforcement Officer III is a highly skilled position that performs specialized and complex inspections at General Aviation and FAR 139 Facilities. Enforces all applicable airport rules and regulations, including but not limited to Ch. 47A, Ch. 5 and other applicable city or federal ordinances. Schedules and performs systematic airport facility inspections to maintain or achieve minimum standards set by TSA, FAA, and Department of Homeland Security.
Essential Functions
1 Conducts and performs specialized, technical, and complex inspections on airport properties, projects, garages, and developments to ensure compliance with all municipal, state, and federal regulations; serves as the final technical authority on code enforcement at the airport.
2 Identifies, determines, and compiles non-compliant concerns and addresses issues with appropriate parties; investigates alleged violations and tracks corrective actions; takes accurate data and information concerning code violations and enforces airport code compliance.
3 Investigates non compliant problems and makes recommendations for corrective action; communicates and collaborates with developers and other individuals to address code violations and make changes; performs follow up work and assistance as needed.
4 Creates accurate and professional notices of violation; takes photographs and gathers evidence while performing inspections; issues citations and responds to citizen, passenger, or stakeholder complaints.
5 Educates and provides information to citizens, developers, and the general public; interprets laws and regulations while educating public on laws regulations and code standards at the airport.
6 Drafts, maintains, and edits documents regarding inspections, code enforcement activities, and code violations; creates and updates service requests appropriately tracking work assignments and progress.
7 Oversees, trains, and provides professional development opportunities for lower level officers and subordinate staff; provides quality control over inspection and airport code enforcement activities.
8 Travels throughout all City of Dallas Airport Properties (Dallas Airport System) to perform inspections and address compliance and code violations; testifies in various hearings and trials for prosecution of violations of Dallas City codes and Airport rules and regulations.
9 Performs any and all other work as needed or assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
1 Knowledge of municipal, state, and federal regulations.
2 Knowledge of inspection protocols, policies, and procedures.
3 Ability to determine code violations and suggest corrective action.
4 Ability to issue citations and communicate with various individuals5 Ability to interpret, educate, and app
ly regulations to correct compliance issues.
6 Ability to use computer programs, software, and equipment.
7 Ability to provide calm, professional, and excellent customer service.
8 Ability to manage time and complete multiple tasks.
9 Communicating effectively verbally and in writing
10 Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
High school diploma or GED.
EXPERIENCE
Two (2) years of experience interpreting and enforcing codes/ordinances, investigating code violations and/or issuing citations.
EQUIVALENCIES:
Two (2) years of airport operations (e.g. environmental, airfield maintenance, airport operations center, airside, security, or landside operations) will meet the experience requirement.
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in an airport or aviation field will meet the education and experience requirement
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Valid driver's license with good driving record.
Must have a current license as a Code Enforcement Officer issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Must pass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check.
Salary Range
The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.
City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.