Building Planner I, Ii, Iii

Under the direction of the Director Development, Planning & Climate Action, this position performs a variety of duties related to building inspection and assists with bylaw enforcement related to building, construction and zoning as required. Assisting developers, builders and homeowners, the Village relies on the Building Official to be a positive and conscientious presence in the community. Village relies on the Building Official to be a positive and conscientious presence in the community.

**Responsibilities**:

- Reviews drawings and documents for building code compliance
- Performs building inspections and plan evaluations
- Prepares reports and other informational documents as required
- Diligently maintains complete records and building files
- Responsible for enforcing Village Bylaws related to construction, building, and zoning
- Investigates and processes building and planning bylaw-related complaints
- Other relevant duties as required

**Skills and Experience**:

- Ability to prepare and maintain work records and correspondence
- Valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence and satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
- Proficient with computers and all aspects of MS Office
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise courtesy and tact
- Must be able to organize work to meet deadlines
- Solutions-oriented with the ability to problem solve

The following qualifications are desired.
- BC Trade Qualification or inter-provincial carpentry ticket and/or graduation from a recognized building technology course.
- _Building Official I - _Must have passed the Building Officials Association of BC Level I examinations.
- _Building Official II - _Level II certification with the Building Officials Association of BC.
- _Building Official III - _Level III certification with the Building Officials Association of BC.
- Membership with Building Official Association of BC
- Minimum of four years’ experience in the building trades/construction industry
- Sound knowledge of residential and commercial construction methods and the BC Building and Plumbing Codes
- Knowledge of geotechnical matters as they relate to building safety
- Ability to effectively read and interpret construction drawings
- Knowledge of, and experience with, municipal operations

**Emergency Operations**:
Anyone actively employed by the Village of Pemberton may be required to assist the Village in providing emergency services. Duties assigned during an emergency situation may differ from regular duties.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,051.00-$100,662.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Pemberton, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-09-15