Building Safety Inspector
4 weeks ago
Job Title: Fire Inspector
Company: Halifax Regional Municipality
Position Overview: The Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking qualified candidates for multiple permanent, full-time Fire Inspector roles within the Fire Prevention division of Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds, including African Nova Scotians, racially visible individuals, women in non-traditional roles, persons with disabilities, Aboriginal peoples, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We encourage applicants to self-identify.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct inspections of existing structures to ensure adherence to the Nova Scotia Fire Safety Act and relevant regulations.
- Identify discrepancies in property data and report findings.
- Address public complaints and internal concerns, performing follow-up inspections as necessary.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of all inspection activities.
- Document evidence and represent the organization in legal matters.
- Enforce safety standards and operational guidelines for effective fire prevention.
- Review and suggest improvements to operational policies and procedures.
- Maintain necessary regulatory appointments.
- Inform property owners of non-compliance issues and facilitate corrective actions.
- Provide mentorship to junior staff members.
- Prepare comprehensive prosecution referrals.
- Stay updated on all relevant regulatory and technical standards.
- Fulfill responsibilities under the Internal Responsibility System as outlined in the Nova Scotia Occupational Health and Safety Act.
- Review tender documents for compliance with safety orders.
- Prepare necessary orders and reports as mandated by the Fire Safety Act.
- Provide expert testimony at hearings as required.
- Conduct research on relevant codes and standards.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Possession of Level 2 Fire Inspector Certification or Level 2 Building Official Diploma with the ability to obtain the certification.
- A minimum of five years of relevant experience in fire safety legislation.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
- Ability to demonstrate competency in inspecting all types of buildings as per national codes.
- A valid driver's license is required.
- Experience with complex building inspections is advantageous.
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of the HRM Charter, Nova Scotia Building and Fire Codes, and relevant municipal by-laws.
- Understanding of common law principles and regulatory body decisions.
- Familiarity with construction approval processes and associated agencies.
- Proficiency in business software applications such as spreadsheets and databases.
Security Clearance: Candidates may be required to undergo a security screening process.
Competencies: Analytical Thinking, Conflict Management, Communication, Customer Service, Decision Making, Organization & Planning, Organizational Awareness, Risk Management, Teamwork & Cooperation, Valuing Diversity, Values & Ethics.
Work Status: Permanent, full-time.
Hours of Work: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week.
Salary: Competitive annual salary as per the collective agreement.
Work Location: Travel may be required within the municipality.
Application Process: The posting will remain open until all positions are filled, with applications reviewed regularly.
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