Building Code Examiner

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada City of Toronto Full time

**Job ID**: 32021

**Job Category**:Audit, Compliance & Inspections

**Division & Section**:Toronto Building, Tor Bldg Toronto & East York District

**Work Location**:Various, see below

**Job Type & Duration**:Full-time, 2 Permanent vacancies, 7 Temporary vacancies, see below for durations

**Hourly Rate and Wage Grade**:$50.31 - $55.11, TF0213, Wage Grade 16 (NEW Hourly Rate and Wage Grade)

**Shift Information**: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week

**Affiliation**: L79 Full-time

**Number of Positions Open**:9

**Posting Period**:06-Sept-2023 to 27-Sept-2023

**We are excited to share that the Building Code Examiner Wages have recently been updated - please see new, increased Hourly Rates above.**

**Vacancy Locations and Durations**:

- North York Civic Centre, 5100 Yonge Street (1 Permanent Vacancy)
- City Hall, 100 Queen Street West (1 Permanent Vacancy, 2 Temporary Vacancies - 12 months, 3 Temporary Vacancies - 18 months)
- Etobicoke Civic Centre, 2 Civic Centre Court (2 Temporary Vacancies - 12 months)

**Information Session**:
All interested applicants are invited to attend a Virtual Information Session designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the Building Code Examiner 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 Code Examiner position, its core responsibilities.

**Ask Questions**: We encourage you to come prepared with any questions you may have about the role or the organization.

**Date**: September 18, 2023

**Time**: 7:00PM - 8:00PM EST

**Register Below**:
**Job Summary**:
**Building Code Examiner **conducts reviews of small (Part 9) and large (Part 3) buildings and ensure compliance with the Ontario Building Code related by-laws and regulations of the City.

Toronto Building staff are widely recognized for their class-leading technical knowledge, and for being a go-to resource for municipal and provincial colleagues on emerging regulatory issues as well as complex construction challenges.

**Major Responsibilities**:

- Examines, corrects, signs and approves architectural as well as associated structural, fire service, electrical, mechanical and building services plans and specifications for compliance with Building Code and related by-laws and regulations within the timelines specified in the legislation.
- Verifies that materials and methods of construction meet approved standards and construction practices. Prepares notice indicating deviations or noncompliance with City by-laws and other applicable regulations
- Responds to enquiries from the general public, contractors, designers, architects, engineers, City Councillors, and other stakeholders, regarding interpretations of by-laws, regulations and City/divisional policies and procedures. Conducts meetings with the interested parties. Resolves conflict and offers possible solutions to ensure compliance.
- Conducts plan examinations, advises applicants of required changes and informs them of divisional and City policies and procedures.
- Performs site inspections to resolve construction problems and provides technical advice to Building Inspectors.
- Coordinates required phasing of building permits for projects and the collection of related approvals from divisions and external agencies.
- Prepares examiners' notices and documents examination details. Inputs and updates divisional database.
- Appears and gives evidence in court on Building Code and other building regulatory matters and gives presentations at the Building Code Commission in matters of disputes over Building Code interpretation.
- Liaises with other divisions, agencies and levels of government.
- Represents the Division at various committees and meetings.
- Trains and mentors staff.
- Examines plans for Building Services approval for Part Nine and Part Three Buildings regarding type of fire equipment required

**Key Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary degree or diploma in a discipline such as architectural technology, building science or civil engineering technology or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Considerable experience reviewing construction drawings for compliance with the Ontario Building Code.
- Considerable experience in the building construction or design process.

**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) or General Legal, Building Structural, Complex Buildings, House, Large Buildings, Small Buildings.
- Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code.
- Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of building construction and related legislation.
- Good interpersonal, problem solving and conflict management skills.
- Ability to deal effectively and courteously with customers, the general public and all levels



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