Electrical Subcode Official

DATE OF POSTING: August 28, 2026

TITLE: Electrical Subcode Official

DEPARTMENT: Code Enforcement

SALARY RANGE: $90,000 - $115,000 (commensurate with qualifications)

UNION: CWA

WORK HOURS: M-F 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

EFFECTIVE: Immediately

BENEFITS: The Township provides a comprehensive benefits package including

health insurance, dental, vision, paid leave, group life insurance, deferred

compensation program, and retirement benefits through the State of NJ Division of

Pension and Benefits.

DUTIES DESCRIPTION:

The Electrical Subcode Official performs plan reviews, inspections and enforcement functions for the

Township. This includes examining various components to ensure compliance with State Uniform

Construction Code. Employees work under the general direction of the Director of Code

Enforcement/Construction Official. Work is performed in all weather conditions. Excellent customer service is

essential. Employee must work effectively with the public and co-workers.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Interprets and enforces UCC electrical subcode regulations.

• Reviews and approves plans for proposed structures for conformity under the Electrical Subcode.

• Conducts field inspections of construction projects to ensure compliance with applicable codes.

• Issues notices of violation, and/or stop work orders when conditions warrant and advises Construction

Official.

• Investigates complaints and works with all parties involved to resolve problems.

• Complies with time limitations for review and inspections.

• Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with the public, construction personnel

and associates.

• Notifies Construction Official of important and/or unusual situations.

• Completes required reports as needed.

• Attend continuing education classes and seminars as required for license(s).

REQUIREMENTS:

• HHS and Electrical Subcode Official Licenses.

• Candidates with multiple licenses in other disciplines are desired.

• Valid Driver’s License with appropriate insurance.

• Knowledge of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, including but not limited to building,

mechanical, energy and other related codes and standards.

• Excellent communication, customer service, planning and organization skills.

• Must be comfortable with use of electronic tablet, and/or other devices, programs and applications

used by the Township.

• Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job.

Complete the Application for Employment and Submit Resume and Cover Letter Online

http://www.plainsboronj.com/500/Employment-Opportunities