Town of Tillsonburg Looking for Building Inspector I at Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada Full Time

The Town of Tillsonburg is accepting resumes for The Building Inspector I position who will be responsible for accepting permit applications, processing building permit applications, performing inspections, reviewing drawings and construction conformance related to buildings regulated by Part 9, Division B of the Ontario Building Code (small buildings). The Building Inspector I will also perform all responsibilities of the role with a primary assignment to either field inspection or permit coordination.

Weekly hours: 40

The hourly rate: $35.29 – $41.31

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes prior to the end of the business day on Monday February 26, 2024.

Responsibilities

• Manage permit application data entry and ensure that all applications are recorded, tracked and forwarded to the CBO/DCBO or the assigned Building Inspector, as required.
• Review applications and plans for small buildings under Part 9 of the OBC with regards to completeness of the submission including, but not limited to zoning and other applicable law.
• Serve as municipality’s Provincial Offences Officer for enforcement purposes regarding municipal by-laws, policies and codes.
• Review applications and plans for small buildings under Part 9 of the OBC with regards to completeness of the submission including, but not limited to zoning and other applicable law.
• Advise applicants and CBO/DCBO of incomplete submissions and application issues/items requested.
• Examine permit application documents and process applications for Part 9 Small
• Buildings to ensure compliance with the OBC and relevant Municipal By-laws for the purpose of permit issuance.
• Assists with permit application data entry and ensure that all applications are recorded, tracked and forwarded to the CBO/DCBO, as required.
• Perform inspections of small buildings required under Part 9 of the OBC and Building By-Law.
• Manage inactive open permits and deposits.
• Manage, review and update departmental communication materials.
• Provide customer service in person, by telephone and e-mail.
• Adheres to the prescribed Code of Conduct for Inspectors as prescribed by the Province of Ontario.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures for the Town.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Architectural, Construction or Engineering Technology or Certificate of Qualification is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Successful completion or the ability to complete the provincial mandated examination program administered and authorized by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing in: Legal Processes, House, Small Buildings, Plumbing- All Buildings, HVAC House, Building Services, and Building Structural.
• Two (2) years related work experience is required, preferably in the construction industry or as municipal building officer.
• CBCO designation granted by the OBOA, CET designation as granted by OACETT or a MAATO as granted by AATO is an asset.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Ontario Building Code Act and Regulations regarding residential construction as well as a basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical and structural engineering design principles as related to building construction.
• Thorough understanding of technology and methodology of the construction industry
• The ability to read and understand detailed construction drawings and site plans.
• Amanda and CloudPermit permitting software experience is considered to be an asset.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Well-developed communication skills and excellent customer service skills with the ability to liaise with external and internal stakeholders, customers and members of the public.
• High degree of attention to detail and effectively able to identify errors or omissions under time constraints and ensure high-quality work within established requirements.
• Capacity to retain and recall large amounts of technical information.
• Strong problem solving and decision making skills and the ability be motivated and self-directed while working independently.
• Ability to perform under pressure during peak workload periods with competing priorities or demands.
• Physical ability to move about constructions sites, buildings under construction, able to climb ladders, stairs, scaffolding and manoeuvre over uneven terrain as required during on-site inspection.
• Working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) as it relates to building inspection and a commitment to a culture of safe work practices.
• A valid Class ‘G’ Driver’s Licence with no more than six (6) demerit points.
• Ability to participate as an effective team member and to support and project values compatible with the Town.

About The Recruitment Process

All new Town of Tillsonburg employees are required to complete a police record check at their own expense.

The Town will accommodate any individual needs you have throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the

The Town of Tillsonburg is an equal opportunity employer and all information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of job selection.

We thank all those who apply for positions, but only applicants invited for an interview will be contacted.

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