Housing Rehabilitation Specialist

Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Compensation: $59,214 - $67,784

Job Description

Assist in the operation of the Housing Rehabilitation Program. The Housing Rehabilitation Specialist will qualify applicants to the program, conduct technical home inspections, develop project construction specifications and cost estimates, prepare bid specifications, monitor/inspect projects, and complete environmental review documentation. Assist in the operation of the Rental Inspection Program with the Community Development Coordinator and staff of the Building and Zoning Divisions. The Housing Rehabilitation Specialist will ensure compliance with City Ordinances and the International Property Maintenance Codes and will work with the Community Development Coordinator to manage documentation requirements of program.

Previous Work Experience

At least three (3) years of related work experience, such as housing rehabilitation or construction.

Education

At least two (2) years of relevant college-level course work or an Associate degree from an accredited college or university in construction or a related field preferred/

Special Skills and Training

Experience with word processing, spreadsheet software, bid/specification, permit tracking and federal tracking software. Valid MI operator’s license.

How to Apply

All candidates must complete a City of Farmington Hills employment application. Applications are located at www.fhgov.com or in the Human Resources Department at City Hall (31555 West Eleven Mile Road Farmington Hills, MI 48336). Please email the completed application and supporting documents to hr@fhgov.com or in person to the HR Department for consideration. Current employees should submit a letter of interest and resume to Human Resources.

The City of Farmington Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We work hard to enable all employees to succeed and, to that end, we welcome diverse talent and cultivate an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We're committed to building a workforce where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.