Deputy Chief Building Official

1 month ago


Greater Sudbury, Canada City of Greater Sudbury Full time
Job Description

Division: Building Services
Department: Growth and Infrastructure
Initial Reporting Location: Tom Davies Square

Job Status: Permanent position
Affiliation: Non union
Hours of Work: 70 hours bi-weekly
Range of Pay: Group 15 - $4,940.60 to $5,814.20 bi-weekly (subject to review)

Main Function: Provide support to the Director of Building Services/Chief Building Official with administration and enforcement of the Building Code Act, the Ontario Building Code, and other related legislations. In the absence of the Director, undertake statutory and management responsibilities. Oversee plans examination and building inspection services and ensure compliance with statutory legislative requirements in support of quality customer service outcomes and the Business Plan for the Division.

Characteristic Duties:

  • Assist in the preparation and execution of an annual Business Plan covering all mandated services of Building Inspection and Plans Examination Sections of the Building Services Division.
  • Contribute to or take the lead in a broad range of legislative and policy initiatives undertaken by the city and other levels of government.
  • Provide oversight of the delivery of plans examination and building inspection services.
  • Provide recommendations to legislative changes related to Ontario Building Code applications.
  • Oversee the review of proposed alternative solutions based on the requirements of the Ontario Building Code.
  • Supervise the inspection procedures connected with building construction, signs, and plumbing and heating installations.
  • Develop, design, and implement operational policies and programs.
  • Develop, recommend, and administer the annual budget as it relates to the area of responsibility.
  • Lead and motivate a diverse workforce.
  • Exercise final authority regarding permit approval process and construction of buildings.
  • Prepare reports for the Director of Building Services/Chief Building Official.
  • Supervise assigned staff including scheduling, training, and performance appraisals.
  • Provide technical expertise and ensure staff are kept apprised of by-laws and legislative requirements.
  • Continually monitor industry sites to ensure knowledge of legislative changes are current.
  • Maintain the up-to-date list of procedures connected with the administration of the Building By-law.
  • Represent the city with local stakeholders and provincial groups.
  • Direct activities for the defense of insurance claims.
  • Enter into legally binding agreements as indicated by the Ontario Building Code.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of CGS’s Safety Manual.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Training:

  • University degree in Engineering or Architecture from a recognized university.
  • Eligible for full membership in Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) or Ontario Association of Architects (OAA).
  • Must obtain a Certificate of Qualification through the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) within six (6) months from date of hire.

Experience:

  • Minimum of five (5) years of related experience, including three (3) years of supervisory experience.

Knowledge:

  • Applicable legislation and related regulations.
  • Knowledge of the city’s core competencies and relevant functional competencies.

Abilities:

  • Proven leadership, team-building, and supervisory skills.
  • Excellent oral/written/presentation skills.
  • Effective report writing skills.
  • Strong research, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in budget, project, and contract management.
  • Possess a creative/innovative focus on service delivery.

Personal Suitability:

  • Satisfactory health, attendance, and former employment history.

Language:

  • Excellent use of English; verbally and in writing.
  • French verbal skills highly desirable.

Other Requirements:

  • May require the use of a personal or CGS vehicle on CGS business.

This job is also being posted as a development opportunity. Should there be no fully qualified candidate for this position, a candidate who can be expected to meet the required qualifications within a reasonable period of time may be considered.

Leadership Competencies: Strategic Implementation (III)

For more information on leadership competencies, please see our Leadership Competency Dictionary.

How To Apply

If you are viewing this job posting through a website other than the City of Greater Sudbury's, please visit www.greatersudbury.ca/jobs to apply online.

We must receive your resume before 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, August 29, 2024. For those providing a French language resume, please also include an English version.

  • Follow the step by step application process.
  • Ensure you attached a cover letter and resume. Acceptable file types are:
    • .doc
    • .docx
    • .txt
    • .pdf
    • .rtf
  • Upon submission of your application, you will get a confirmation on the screen that your application has been successfully submitted.

All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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