Scott Hoffman
Breckenridge,CO
Summary
Experienced in code enforcement throughout the high mountain resort communities in Summit County Colorado. Summit County is home to world class ski areas including Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain and Arapahoe Basin. Started as a inspector in the '90's and progressed through many increasingly complex job tasks, including the Chief Building Official and Assistant County Manager positions. Proven skills in all aspects of building department work, including my favorite: Plans Examination.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant County Manager
Summit County Government
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Implemented policies and procedures that promoted transparency, accountability, and compliance within the organization.
- Increased public engagement by hosting town hall meetings and utilizing social media platforms for information dissemination purposes.
- Managed personnel by providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure a productive workforce.
- Collaborated with department heads to establish and execute strategic plans aligned with county goals.
- Delivered regular progress reports to County Board on ongoing projects, maintaining open communication channels between departments and elected officials.
Chief Building Official
Summit County Government
09.2012 - 06.2022
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
- Educated developers on code requirements for complex projects, preventing costly mistakes during construction.
- Performed detailed plan reviews to identify potential issues before construction began, saving time and resources for all parties involved.
- Streamlined permit application processes for faster approval times while maintaining high standards of safety.
Manager of Plan Review
Summit County Government
05.2006 - 08.2012
- Managed a Plan Review staff to streamline processes and keep plan review time down to 3 weeks.
- Train internal staff to perform complex plan reviews for residential, commercial and industrial projects.
- Interact with external stakeholders to ensure transparency with nationalized standards and local code amendments.
- Code adoption.
- Community outreach.
Director of Field Inspections
Summit County Government
03.2000 - 06.2005
- Managed a Field Inspection team to perform 16,000 annual inspections.
- Support the Plan Review team when needed.
- Perform technical plan review for mechanical, plumbing and fuel gas code compliance.
- Support the CBO.
Plans Examiner
Summit County Colorado
04.1999 - 03.2000
- Performed plan review for building, mechanical, plumbing, and fuel gas compliance for residential and commercial projects.
- Proactively assisted builders, architects and homeowners with projects.
- Supported field inspection team when needed.
Combination Inspector
Summit County Government
08.1997 - 03.1999
- Performed multi-discipline inspections on a range of projects.
- Supported administrative staff and the Permit Technician when needed.
Education
MBA - Public Administration
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL07-2020
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder06-1993
Skills
- Public administration
- Plans Examination
- Field Inspection
- Community engagement
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Assistant County Manager
Summit County Government
01.2023 - 01.2025
Chief Building Official
Summit County Government
09.2012 - 06.2022
Manager of Plan Review
Summit County Government
05.2006 - 08.2012
Director of Field Inspections
Summit County Government
03.2000 - 06.2005
Plans Examiner
Summit County Colorado
04.1999 - 03.2000
Combination Inspector
Summit County Government
08.1997 - 03.1999
MBA - Public Administration
Columbia Southern University
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Colorado At Boulder
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