Current jobs related to Building Compliance Officer - Whitehorse, Yukon - City of Whitehorse
-
Waste Management Compliance Officer
4 weeks ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Waste Management Compliance Officer. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that waste management practices are in compliance with the Waste Management Bylaw.Duties and Responsibilities:Inspect commercial and residential waste...
-
Waste Management Compliance Officer
4 weeks ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Waste Management Compliance Officer. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that waste management practices are in compliance with the Waste Management Bylaw.Duties and Responsibilities:Inspect commercial and residential waste...
-
Waste Management Compliance Officer
4 weeks ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Officer to join our Waste Management team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with the Waste Management Bylaw and providing exceptional customer service to our community.Duties and Responsibilities:Inspect commercial...
-
Waste Management Compliance Officer
4 weeks ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Officer to join our Waste Management team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with the Waste Management Bylaw and providing exceptional customer service to our community.Duties and Responsibilities:Inspect commercial...
-
Waste Management Compliance Officer
2 months ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Waste Management Compliance Officer. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the proper disposal of waste at our Waste Management Facility.Duties and Responsibilities:Inspect commercial and residential waste loads for...
-
Waste Management Compliance Officer
1 month ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Officer to join our team at the Waste Management Facility. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of waste disposal practices.Duties and Responsibilities:Inspect commercial and...
-
Senior Building Official
3 days ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Title: Senior Building OfficialJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Building Official to join our team. As a Senior Building Official, you will play a critical role in ensuring that building projects in the city meet the required codes, bylaws, and standards.Key Responsibilities:- Review building and...
-
Development Officer
2 months ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly skilled Development Officer to administer and enforce the planning and development regulations of the Zoning Bylaw.Duties and Responsibilities:Reviews and approves all Development Permit applications in accordance with the regulations in the Zoning Bylaw and all related planning documents, and issues...
-
Development Officer
2 weeks ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly skilled Development Officer to administer and enforce the planning and development regulations of the Zoning Bylaw.Duties and Responsibilities:Reviews and approves all Development Permit applications in accordance with the regulations in the Zoning Bylaw and all related planning documents.Reviews all...
-
Development Officer
2 months ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly skilled Development Officer to administer and enforce the planning and development regulations of the Zoning Bylaw.Duties and Responsibilities:Review and approve all Development Permit applications in accordance with the regulations in the Zoning Bylaw and all related planning documents, and issue...
-
Development Officer
1 month ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly skilled Development Officer to administer and enforce the planning and development regulations of the Zoning Bylaw.Duties and Responsibilities:Review and approve all Development Permit applications in accordance with the regulations in the Zoning Bylaw and all related planning documents, and issue...
-
Development Officer
1 month ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeJob Summary:The City of Whitehorse is seeking a highly skilled Development Officer to administer and enforce the planning and development regulations of the Zoning Bylaw.Duties and Responsibilities:Review and approve all Development Permit applications in accordance with the regulations in the Zoning Bylaw and all related planning documents, and issue...
-
Building Official
3 months ago
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full timeReporting to the Supervisor, Building Officials, the incumbent assists with the effective and efficient delivery of building inspection services for the City.Specific ResponsibilitiesThis is a critical role in the City of Whitehorse’s continued success and growth. The role is accountable for the following duties and responsibilities:Reviews building and...
-
Administrative Officer
4 hours ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Yukon Inc. Full timeAt Yukon Inc., we are seeking an exceptional Administrative Officer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, ensuring a smooth and efficient work environment. Your duties will include coordinating meetings and appointments, managing schedules, and overseeing administrative tasks. You will also be responsible...
-
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada BGIS Full timeAbout the RoleThe Power Engineer Building Maintenance Technician is a key member of our facilities team, responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our mechanical and electrical systems. This includes performing routine and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and responding to service requests in a timely and efficient manner.Key...
-
Senior Dental Office Administrator
4 hours ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Dentalcorp Canada Full timeAbout Dandelion DentalWe are a dynamic dental practice located in the beautiful Yukon, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a warm and welcoming environment.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Dental Office Administrator to join our team. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for...
-
Office Manager
3 weeks ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada FASSY Full timeJob Title: Office AdministratorOverviewWe are seeking an experienced Office Administrator to join our team at FASSY. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to our office, ensuring the smooth operation of our daily activities.ResponsibilitiesImplement new administrative procedures to improve office efficiencyReview...
-
Office Manager
3 weeks ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada FASSY Full timeJob Title: Office AdministratorOverviewWe are seeking an experienced Office Administrator to join our team at FASSY. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to our office, ensuring the smooth operation of our daily activities.ResponsibilitiesImplement new administrative procedures to improve office efficiencyReview...
-
Office Operations Coordinator
4 hours ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Porter Creek Super A Foods Full timeJob Title: Office AdministratorJob Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Administrator to join our team at Porter Creek Super A Foods.Key Responsibilities: Review and evaluate new administrative procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.Establish work priorities and ensure established procedures are followed and deadlines...
-
Course Officer
1 week ago
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Yukon Learn Full timeJob Title: Course OfficerAt Yukon Learn, we're seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Course Officer to join our team. As a Course Officer, you will be responsible for preparing and formatting page presentations, compiling data and statistics, and providing general information to clients and the public. Work Setting:Our ideal candidate will have...
Building Compliance Officer
3 months ago
Position Overview: Reporting to the Supervisor of Building Officials, the incumbent plays a vital role in ensuring the effective and efficient provision of building inspection services for the City.
Key Responsibilities:
This position is essential for the ongoing success and development of the City of Whitehorse. The incumbent is responsible for the following:
- Evaluating building and plumbing permit applications, along with associated plans and specifications, to ensure adherence to relevant codes, bylaws, and standards. Providing technical guidance and interpretation to assist applicants, contractors, and professional consultants with necessary design modifications; issuing building and plumbing permits; and maintaining comprehensive records including plans and documentation of inspections and violations.
- Conducting site inspections and assessing building projects for compliance with codes, bylaws, and standards, with a strong emphasis on occupant safety. The role involves specifying corrective measures, preparing detailed reports, and investigating any violations.
- Addressing and resolving complaints and infractions related to construction activities, issuing occupancy approvals, final approvals, Notices of Violation, Notices of Enforcement, and Stop Work orders as required.
- Providing expert knowledge in residential construction, interpreting and enforcing the National Building Code, Building & Plumbing Bylaw, Zoning Bylaw, and serving as a resource for the public, building contractors, consultants, external agencies, and other departments within the City.
- Responding to inquiries and complaints from customers, consultants, and both internal and external agencies; organizing meetings to discuss building inspections, and offering information and guidance regarding building/plumbing permit applications and processes.
- Engaging in continuous departmental process evaluations and contributing recommendations to enhance departmental policies and procedures, ensuring effective coordination among sections for timely issuance of building/plumbing permits and inspections, as well as compliance with development permit conditions.
- Assisting with special projects aimed at improving departmental processes, modernizing permitting, and revising bylaws and policies.
- Compiling and maintaining statistics related to building permits and inspections, and preparing reports for management and/or elected officials.
- Acting as Senior Building Official or Supervisor of Building Officials as assigned.
- Adhering to established safety protocols and standards to the extent practicable.
Working Conditions:
The role involves a standard work schedule of 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday, totaling a 35-hour workweek. The incumbent will work both indoors and outdoors, with site visits requiring exposure to various weather conditions and construction hazards. Each inspection location may present unique challenges and risks.
Education and Certifications:
- Journeyman Certificate in plumbing or carpentry.
- Must enter the BOABC 'Building Official in Training' program within the first three months of employment, with completion of BOABC Level 1 certification within the first year. Other levels of certification may be accepted, and more senior roles will be considered for candidates with aligned experience and education.
- Standard First Aid/CPR certification required within one year.
- Conflict resolution training required within one year.
- Valid Class 5 Yukon Driver's license.
Experience:
A minimum of five years as a journeyman with progressively increasing responsibilities. Familiarity with the National Building Code, National Plumbing Code, Building and Plumbing Bylaw, and Zoning Bylaw is essential.
Personal / Professional Attributes:
- Strong public relations skills.
- Proficient in note-taking and report writing.
- Experience in interpreting and applying legislation.
- Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and prioritization skills.
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
Equipment Utilization:
Proficient in using general office equipment such as MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and Adobe Pro, as well as specific programs like GP, GIS, and Point of Sale terminals. Familiarity with City vehicles and small tools is also required.
