Building and Plumbing Inspector

2 weeks ago

Duncan, Canada Municipality of North Cowichan Full time

**Competition No. 2023-40**
**Planning and Building Department**
**$42.46 - 47.24/hr (CUPE Local 358)**

**Building and Plumbing Inspector**:
**(Casual)**

The Municipality of North Cowichan (population 31,900) is located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Southern Vancouver Island, between Nanaimo and Victoria. Our communities of Chemainus, Crofton, Maple Bay and the South End, including University Village, are home to a multitude of artistic, cultural and outdoor recreational activities. The Municipality provides a stable and varied work environment, competitive pay and benefits.

This position reports directly to the Chief Building Inspector and core responsibilities include undertaking all duties associated with building and plumbing inspections for urban, semi-urban, and rural residential and commercial developments during the various stages of construction, alteration and/or repair. The inspection services will ensure compliance with all regulatory codes, guidelines, and bylaws. Deployment to other duties may be required from time to time. The Building and Plumbing Inspector may also be required to perform some bylaw compliance duties.

**Required Skills, Qualifications and Abilities**:

- Completion of Grade 12.
- Three (3) years of experience in a local government building department performing building/plumbing inspections, or a recognized equivalent of education and experience.
- Possession and maintenance of a valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence; a satisfactory current driver's abstract will be required.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, collaborator and problem-solver who makes sound recommendations consistent with legislative requirements while using tact and diplomacy.
- Superior knowledge of the BC Building Code including Part 7 (plumbing code).
- Knowledge of accepted building and plumbing practices and processes including zoning, subdivisions and issuance of permits.
- Keyboarding skills and the ability to work within a Windows environment.
- Knowledge of computer based information systems for building records, bylaw enforcement and business licensing and familiarity with Tempest would be considered an asset.
- Independence of judgment and capability of working with mínimal supervision.

This is a unionized position (CUPE Local 358) and the collective agreement may be viewed on our website.

**To Apply**:
**Application Deadline**:
**4:30 p.m. Friday, May 26, 2023**

Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years

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