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Navigating the transition from military service to a civilian career can be challenging, but the City of San Diego is committed to making it easier for veterans and transitioning service members. This job search resource is designed to help you explore career opportunities within the City, offering guidance on applying, translating military experience into civilian qualifications, and accessing veteran hiring preferences. Whether you're seeking stability, growth, or a way to continue serving your community, this tool will help you take the next step with confidence.



Zoning Investigator I

Job Code 20001068

The Zoning Investigator I, under general supervision and in a training capacity, conducts routine field and office investigative work related to enforcing zoning, land use, development, building code, and related regulations. Responsibilities include investigating complaints, conducting field inspections, enforcing building codes, reviewing permits, issuing violation notices, coordinating abatement efforts, preparing evidence for hearings, and maintaining zoning maps. Minimum qualifications include an Associate degree or higher and one year of experience in code enforcement or related field.

Zoning Investigator II

Job Code 20001069

The Zoning Investigator II, under general supervision, performs routine field and office investigative work related to enforcing various codes and ordinances including zoning, land use, development, building code, and related regulations. Duties include investigating complaints, conducting field inspections, enforcing building codes, reviewing permits, issuing violation notices, coordinating abatement efforts, preparing evidence for hearings, maintaining zoning maps, and providing code information. Minimum qualifications include an Associate degree or higher and two years of experience in code enforcement or related field.