Board of Director Member

3 weeks ago

Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada City of Coquitlam Full time
About the Role

The City of Coquitlam is seeking a visionary leader to join our Planning and Development team as the Director of Building Permits / Chief Building Official.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Building Division, ensuring effective administration of the BC Building Code, Building Bylaw, and other associated bylaws and policies through plan reviews and inspections.
  • Oversee the issuance of building permits, licenses, and certificates of occupancy, ensuring efficient, timely, and accurate processing with a customer-oriented approach.
  • Provide high-level strategic advice to senior management and elected officials, developing and managing the division's budget and leading objectives to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Guide and mentor a team of plans reviewers, building officials, inspectors, and support staff, fostering professional growth and enhancing performance.
  • Drive continuous improvement and modernization efforts, including upgrading technology and implementing digital transformation to optimize permitting and inspection practices and enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate with developers and the construction sector to minimize impacts on residents, adhering to the City's Good Neighbourhood Development policy.
  • Implement best-in-class practices to improve overall customer experience and ensure efficient processing of building applications.
Requirements

To qualify for this position, candidates must possess a degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a relevant combination of education and experience. A Level III certification with the Building Officials Association of BC (BOABC) is also required. Applicants under consideration will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in a related field.

Demonstrated experience in forward-thinking leadership, strategic planning, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role.

About the City of Coquitlam

The City of Coquitlam is one of BC's Top Employers, offering meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community. Our diverse municipality is a great place to work, with a focus on innovative urban design, inspiring arts, culture, and recreation programs, and state-of-the-art transportation systems.

We are committed to managing our resources in a responsible and sustainable manner, while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing and diverse team dedicated to supporting the local community, with a range of learning and development opportunities available.

The City offers an attractive vacation and extended benefits package, including the ability to contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan.

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