Compliance Coordinator

Compliance Coordinator

Salary

$56,107.16 - $84,076.60 Annually

Location

Southfield, MI

Job Type

Career Full-Time

Job Number

202400329

Department

Public Works Administration

Opening Date

05/26/2026

Closing Date

6/12/2026 5:00 PM Eastern

Equal Opportunity Language

This announcement is only a summary of the position, its duties, job requirements and compensation. Further information is available from the Human Resources Department. The City of Southfield does not discriminate in its employment or any other programs or activities on the basis, of sex, race, color, age, height, weight, marital status, national origin, religion, arrest record, physical or mental disability, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected category. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability if requested. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/V/H, DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

ADA

Individuals with special needs who may require assistance with the application process should contact the Human Resources Department at (248) 796-4700 (voice) or via email at hrsupport@cityofsouthfield.com if auxiliary aids or services are needed. Reasonable advance notice is required.

• Description
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Description

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Representative Job Duties

• Coordinates all aspects of cross connection control, lead and copper testing, water service lines inventory, septic tank inspections and certifications, and any other State, Federal, or City regulatory programs impacting the Department of Public Works. Including tracking of requirements, record keeping, reporting, interacting with residents and business owners, and performing inspections.
• Coordinates legal action against non-compliant parties with Southfield Legal Department.
• Provides court testimony and presents evidence. Follow all court procedures from initiation through follow-up actions.
• Coordinates Department inspectors to balance schedules and obtain necessary inspections and reports.
• Prepares reports, forms, statistics, letters, court documents, invoices and other documentation to maintain files and records. Track inspections, Certificates of Compliance and amounts of fees collected i.e. application fees, permits fees, re-inspection fees and court fines

Job Requirements - As Determined By the City Of Southfield

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or Engineering or equivalent related experience in coordinating high-volume of compliance requirements
• Four years of directly related experience including knowledge and proficiency in applicable laws, standards, zoning and other ordinance requirements, court rules, legal compliance procedures, remediation processes, certificate of compliance requirements, and other unique and varied resources to accomplish desired results of well-maintained and compliant City infrastructure, primarily water and sewer.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and GIS and the ability to navigate through internet resources.
• Ability to prepare, organize and maintain a variety of field data, reports and systems under tight deadlines. Must be able to work independently without close supervision.
• Effective written and oral communication skills; ability to compose tactful correspondence and maintain detailed records; Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Good judgment and positive attitude when working with the public.
• Sufficient analytical, cognitive and physical skills to effectively perform the essential functions of the position, with or without accommodation.
• Must possess a valid Michigan Driver's License and meet the Citys driving record standards.
• May be sworn as a Constable, with ticket-writing enforcement powers.

We offer a complete benefits package to career employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave and more!

City of Southfield Employee Benefits Summary

OVERVIEW

Mandatory Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Elections, or Opt Out

Supplemental Benefits: Term Life, Aflac, Met Law, Retirement Savings Account, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, FMLA, Flexible Spending Account, Residency Bonus

Blended Pension Plan Employees

Defined Benefit SERS

1.5% Multiplier for all years of service

3 Years Final Average Compensation Upon Retirement

10 Years Vesting

5% Employee Contribution

Defined Contribution 401a MissionSquare

3% 401 a City Contribution

3% 401 a Employee Contribution (minimum)

5 Year Vesting Schedule

https://www.missionsq.org/

Retirement Health Savings

Effective July 1, 2020 Tier III and IV employees shall contribute 2% of pensionable wages and the City will contribute $100 per month.

https://www.healthcare.gov/

5 years of years of service: 50% vested

6 years of service: 75% vested

7 years of service: 100% vested

Participation in the RHS begins on the first day of employment and end on the day of separation.

Life Insurance MetLife

The city provides term life insurance benefits with accidental death and dismemberment for qualified employees as soon as possible, through the proper insurance carrier in accordance with the following schedule:

AFSCME 329: 0-30 months employment $30,000 life and ADD, after 30 months of employment $50,000 term life, accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

ACS TPOAM PST AFSCME 3636: $50,000 Term life and $50,000 ADD Insurance

Medical Elections

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (2025)

Community Blue PPO 10

Community Blue PPO 12

Community Blue PPO 15

HAP HMO

Dental - Blue Cross Blue Shield

Vision - Blue Cross Blue Shield

Health insurance 1st day of the next month of hire date.

Employee has 30 Days to select benefits, otherwise will wait until open enrollment.

COBRA coverage through TASC - in the event of separation- you are entitled to continuation medical coverage up to 18 months.

Retirement Savings Account

Supplemental

MissionSquare 457b

or T. Rowe Price 457b

Retirement savings account with no employer contribution. Funds, added to a 457 can be pre-tax or post-tax.

Pre Tax funds lower taxable income in bi-weekly paycheck; however, taxes may have to be paid upon the distribution of funds in retirement.

Post-tax deferrals are taken from already taxed funds in your paycheck, which means that little to no taxes will be taken upon distribution in retirement. Loans are available.

Supplemental

Tuition Reimbursement

75% reimbursement for tuition and fees (excluding late fees) for city-related classes or degree programs with a grade of "B" or better, up to $2,500 annually, plus 75% for required books.

Residency Bonus

Annual residency bonus of 1.5% of annual salary by Jan 1st with proof of residency. Elected officials and contractual employees ineligible.

Fire and Police Excluded

Supplemental

MetLife

Voluntary Term Life and ADD

Additional life Insurance can be purchased for employees and dependents at an additional cost for the employee.

AFLAC Short term disability, cancer, accident and hospitalization insurance. Dennis Patton dennis_patton@us.aflac.com.

Supplemental

EAP Ulliance

Employee Assistance Program through Ulliance- six free counseling sessions, legal, finance and life coaching programs. Supervisors are not notified if employee uses services.

FMLA

Family Medical Leave Act worked up to 1250 hours or one year. Can take off time to care for a medical emergency for themselves or immediate family members for up to 12 weeks unpaid. Absences approved by BASIC or FMLA vendor.

Supplemental

FSA & Dependent Care

Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent care through TASC are pre-tax funds that are used to cover certain out-of-pocket medical expenses and childcare costs. A total dollar amount is elected, and a debit card is sent to you to pay for incurred expenses.

Pre-tax funds are deducted bi-weekly to cover the cost of the total amount you have elected. There is an annual election limit of $3,300 for 2025.

Renew Annually, it's not automatic.

To find out more click link below:

Union Contracts | City of Southfield

Employer Southfield, City of (MI)

Address 26000 Evergreen Road

Southfield, Michigan, 48075

Phone 248-796-4700

Website http://www.cityofsouthfield.com