Building Inspector

3 weeks ago


Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada City of Courtenay Full time
Job Summary: The City of Courtenay is seeking a skilled Building Inspector to join our Development Services Department. As a Building Inspector, you will be responsible for reviewing building and plumbing permit applications, inspecting properties, and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and approve building and plumbing permit applications.
  • Conduct on-site inspections of properties, new construction, and renovations.
  • Inspect and approve plans and drawings pertaining to development, construction, and renovation of major projects.
  • Provide information and technical advice to the public and other City departments.
  • Prepare reports and other documentation.

Requirements:

  • Relevant post-secondary education.
  • Current BC Building Inspectors Level 2-3 Certificate.
  • Current BC Plumbing Inspector Level 1 Certificate.
  • Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License.
  • Eligible for Building Officials Association of BC membership.
  • Criminal Record Check.
  • Considerable building and plumbing inspection experience for a local government.
  • Thorough knowledge of current BC building and plumbing codes, local government statutes, regulations, and bylaws, and building construction methods, materials, soils, plumbing systems, and sign construction.
  • Considerable knowledge of structural, civil, geotechnical, mechanical, and electrical engineering pursuant to the BC Building Code.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Good office computer skills.
  • Ability to work well as a member of a team and independently.
  • Ability to check and interpret complex plans and specifications, compare with construction in progress, suggest and enforce changes or corrections required with firmness, impartiality, and sound judgment.
  • Physical ability to undertake frequent site inspections, including crawling through attics and crawlspaces, climbing ladders, and working in inclement weather.

Additional Requirements:

  • Job-related safety training.

This is a regular, full-time position available immediately. The 2024 hourly wage rates range from $44.56 to $47.08 based on a 35-hour work week, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will have attained Level 3 certification or a Level 2 certified candidate close to completing their Level 3 qualification.


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