Assistant Plan Checker 1

3 weeks ago

North Vancouver, Canada Township of Muskoka Lakes Full time

The Corporation of the City of North Vancouver Assistant Plan Checker 1

Regular Full-time

The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long‑term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.

Responsibilities

- Plan review of sign installations, residential dwellings, secondary suites and ancillary structures to ensure compliance with provincial building code and municipal bylaws such as Zoning, Building, Plumbing by‑laws and building codes.

- Provide information, interpretation and assistance to homeowners, contractors and the general public on permit applications, bylaw requirements, related regulations and codes.

- Discuss plans, proposed projects and non‑conformance issues with stakeholders to clarify problem areas and work to resolution.

Qualifications

- Level 1 Qualification with BOABC or ability to be enrolled in the Building Official‑in‑Training Program (BOIT) and commit to becoming “Qualified” within a required timeline.

- Completion of the 12th school grade including or supplemented by courses related to the work (such as a Diploma of Technology in Building or a related discipline), plus related experience in municipal plan checking and/or in the building construction industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Strong customer service and communication skills, effective problem‑solving skills, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across a variety of stakeholders.

- Thorough knowledge of related bylaws, acts and regulations and the ability to read plans, surveys and related material.

- Computer literacy in MS Office as well as electronic permit processing software is considered a strong asset.

Salary

$39.14 to $46.07 per hour (Pay Grade 22 – January 2024 rates)

Hours of Work

The City of North Vancouver currently works on a compressed work schedule of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, with one scheduled day off (Monday or Friday) approximately each three‑week scheduling cycle.

Apply Online

If you are passionate about making the City of North Vancouver an even greater place to live, work and play, apply online through the Career Portal at www.cnv.org by November 17, 2025.

Inclusive Employer

We are committed to being an inclusive employer—one that reflects the diversity of our community and values the unique contributions of each person. Guided by our core values and Council’s vision for an open and inclusive city, we work to create respectful, safe, and accessible workplaces. We regularly review and improve our hiring practices to help identify and remove barriers. Through ongoing learning, we continue to address any that remain.

Accommodation During the Selection Process

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you need an accommodation during the selection process, or are having trouble completing or submitting your application, please contact us at hr@cnv.org. We’re here to support your full participation.

Reconciliation Statement

We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil‑Waututh Nation). The City of North Vancouver is committed to Reconciliation with these Nations, who have lived on these lands since time immemorial.

Posting

Posting: 2025‑0141 November 10, 2025

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