Upcoming Meetings
- Veterans Committee will meet Monday, April 22, at 7pm
- Board of Supervisors will meet Wednesday, April 24, at 7pm
- Zoning Hearing Board will meet Monday, May 2, at 6:30pm
Meetings are open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend. Meetings take place at the Meeting Hall Building of the Municipal Complex unless otherwise indicated. Meeting Hall address: 1090 Troxel Road, Lansdale. Additional parking is available at the adjacent Family Worship Center parking lot. If using the Church's lot, we ask that our guests park on the side closest to the Township property.
Employment Opportunity: FIRE MARSHAL (posted April 9, 2024)
Towamencin Township is seeking a full-time Fire Marshal. This position will be responsible for enforcing all laws, ordinances, codes and regulations related to fire prevention, investigation, and administration. The Fire Marshal will perform residential and commercial inspections, in accordance with nationally adopted Fire Prevention Code and Local Ordinances. Will serve as the Chief Fire Investigator, documenting all fires of a serious nature and keep records of all fires and investigations. The position will review land development and new construction plans related to fire prevention and protection, and conduct regulatory compliance inspections pertaining to change of occupancy and life safety codes. Extensive knowledge of Pennsylvania Building Codes, NFPA Standards, and Township Ordinances is expected. Firefighting experience is preferred and strongly encouraged. This position reports to the Director of Planning, Zoning and Code Enforcement.
An Associate’s degree in Fire Science or related field, or at least 10 years in a fire service command position is required. Minimum five (5) years fire service experience including fire investigation, code enforcement, fire prevention and firefighting. Fire prevention/inspection training from accredited fire training facilities. A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license Class-C. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook programs, fire service-related records management and computer aided design or drawing software programs. Position includes excellent benefits with a salary range of $83,000 to $88,000, commensurate with qualifications; work schedule 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, at times, work hours will occur outside typical schedule. Full job description is available below. Please send cover letter and resume to HR@towamencin.org or mail to Towamencin Township, Attn: Colleen Ehrle, 1090 Troxel Road, Lansdale, PA 19446. Submissions will be accepted until May 3, 2024 E.O.E.
