BUILDING INSPECTOR ASSOCIATE

OverviewJoin to apply for the BUILDING INSPECTOR ASSOCIATE role at City of Toronto.This range is provided by City of Toronto. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeCA$42.96/hr - CA$47.05/hrJob Title: BUILDING INSPECTOR ASSOCIATEJob ID: 58856Job Category: Audit, Compliance & InspectionsDivision & Section: Toronto Building, InspectionsWork Location: Various, see belowJob Type & Duration: Full-time, Temporary, (18 month) vacanciesHourly Rate and Wage Grade: CA$42.96 - CA$47.05, TF0577, wage grade 12.Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per weekAffiliation: L79 Full-timeNumber of Positions Open: 10Posting Period: 18-Aug-2025 to 09-Sep-2025LocationsVacancies are anticipated at various locations across the City of Toronto including:City Hall, 100 Queen Street WestNorth York Civic Center, 5100 Yonge StreetScarborough Civic Center, 150 Borough DriveEtobicoke Civic Center, 399 The West MallInformation SessionAll interested applicants are invited to attend a Virtual Information Session designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the Building Inspector Associate (Part 3) role within the Toronto Building Division. This session will provide you with an opportunity to:Learn About the Role: Gain a deeper understanding of the Building Inspector Associate (Part 3) position within our Large & Complex Buildings stream, including its core responsibilities.Connect with Hiring Managers: Interact with our Hiring Managers who will discuss the qualities and skills we value in candidates for the role.Ask Questions: We encourage you to come prepared with any questions you may have about the role or the organization.Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025Time: 12:00PM – 1:00PM ESTRegister Below: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1e9b38a7-b5b8-445e-ba8f-60ac04fb8ae0@f0bc8ec6-9ed8-4d0c-9189-411ad949cc65Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Supervisor, Inspections, you will conduct detailed inspections of interior alterations and renovations to large buildings (Part 3) including offices, residential and/or commercial suites for compliance with the issued permit plans, the Ontario Building Code, referenced standards, and applicable laws.Major ResponsibilitiesConduct detailed inspections of interior alterations and renovations for large buildings (Part 3) projects including offices, residential and/or commercial suites for compliance with the issued permit plans, the Ontario Building Code, referenced standards, and applicable laws.Conduct detailed inspections, and coordinate with other divisions and agencies, to determine compliance with planning agreements, and Committee of Adjustment, Ontario Municipal Board, and Toronto Local Appeal Board decisions.Prepare detailed, accurate reports, and review consultants' field reports for accuracy and completeness.Organize workload, schedule inspections and document inspection results within the established timeframes, including the collection and attachment of photographs, documents and reports into the Division's computerized records management and tracking system using a remote computing device.Liaise with contractors, architects, engineers and the public on the requirements of the Ontario Building Code Act, the Ontario Building Code, municipal By-Laws, and other applicable laws.Notify Senior Inspectors and the Ministry of Labour of unsafe working conditions on sites and participate with Senior Inspectors in investigations.Respond to enquiries from the public concerning requirements of the Ontario Building Code and applicable laws affecting new construction.Investigate complaints regarding contraventions of statutes, regulations and By-Laws.Issue Orders and Notices of Violation (Ticket Offence Notices).Monitor outstanding Orders, assists in determining when legal action is to be taken, and prepare pre-court letters and court briefs. Assists with evidence for presentation before the courts.Appear and give evidence, as required, before the Building Code Commission and Toronto Local Appeal Board (TLAB) on the Ontario Building Code Act, the Ontario Building Code and other applicable laws.Key QualificationsYour application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:Post-secondary degree or diploma in a discipline pertinent to the job function such as architectural technology, building science or civil engineering technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Experience in the design and/or construction of large (Part 3) buildings.Experience reading and interpreting architectural, structural, mechanical or plumbing drawings.Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid Ontario Class "G2" or "G" Driver's Licence and access to a properly insured vehicle.You must also have:Must possess or be able to obtain the following Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing Ontario Building Code qualification requirements for an inspector: Powers and Duties of a Chief Building Official (Legal) and Large Buildings.Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, Ontario Building Code Act and other applicable legislation/construction standards.Ability to accurately read and interpret plans, specifications, by-laws and regulations.Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, including the ability to deal effectively and courteously with customers, the general public, staff and the ability to maintain good relations in a team environment.Good oral and written communication skills.Ability to plan, organize and complete assigned duties accurately and within assigned timelines.Knowledge of municipal and interrelated government legislation, policies and procedures.Good computer skills and the ability to utilize software packages relevant to supporting the Division's core requirements, such as IBMS.Ability to support the Toronto Public Service values to ensure a culture that champions equity, diversity and respectful workplaceEquity, Diversity and InclusionThe City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City's commitment to employment equity.AccommodationThe City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request. Learn more about the City's Hiring Policies and Accommodation Process.Job DetailsSeniority level: AssociateEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Civil EngineeringIndustries: Civil Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr