Field Inspector

4 weeks ago


Vancouver BC, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

Property Use Inspector I
Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.


Performing technical and regulatory work inspecting buildings and land for compliance with various civic bylaws, including Zoning & Development, Standards of Maintenance, License, Untidy Premises, Health, Noise Control, Sign, Graffiti, SRA and others.



Observes Building, Plumbing, Gas and/or Electrical By-law infractions and refers these to appropriate staff
Assists businesses, property owners, tenants, contractors, design professionals and agents with interpretation of various bylaws and City guidelines
Checks conditions/status of permits, approvals, licenses, and researches property information/history
Deals tactfully and respectfully with aggressive/difficult people in a firm, fair and impartial manner over the phone/in the field without direct supervision
High school graduation supplemented by technical courses related to the work. Apprenticeship or considerable experience in building trades, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Community Noise Enforcement & Pesticide Applicator’s Certificatewould be considered an asset but no required
Considerable knowledge of the applicable sections of the Zoning and Development, Noise Control, Health, Sign, Untidy Premises, Standards of Maintenance, Graffiti, Licence and all relevant Bylaws and regulations
Working knowledge of the process, regulations and policies affecting the use and development of various properties
Working knowledge of building systems such as HVAC, drainage and building construction
Working knowledge of the applicable sections of the Building, Electrical, Fire, Plumbing and Gas Bylaws, sufficient for recognition of Bylaw contravention and required action
Ability to read and interpret building and development permit plans
Ability to meet with contractors, homeowners, SRA operators and business representatives, to discuss by-law infractions and the requirement to bring them into compliance
Ability to work outside in all types of weather, to walk long distances and to climb stairs
Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite. At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.



Business Unit/Department: Development, Buildings & Licensing (1250)



Employment Type: Temporary Full Time



At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all gendersand persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Learn more aboutour commitment to diversity and inclusion .


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