26-005i Building Official I (Full Time)

Port Coquitlam - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is regulatory and enforcement work of a technical nature as described under the Building Act for a Level 1 Building Official involving plan reviewing monitoring and inspection for buildings and structures to ensure compliance with applicable Acts codes standards bylaws and regulations.

An incumbent of this class provides technical information and assistance to property owners contractors engineers architects and other municipal staff on matters related to the work.

Considerable independence of judgment and action is exercised in the technical aspects of the work while unusual problems or policy matters are discussed with a supervisor who reviews work in terms of the effectiveness of services rendered and conformance to established practices and standards.

The Training Manual Requirements pre-qualifications for this position are:

Graduation from a post-secondary institution with a diploma in Building Technology or; Possession of a trade certificate in carpentry issued under the Inter-provincial Red Seal program
Courses that meet the Building Official I class specification requirements.

The Class Specification requires a Drivers License for the Province of British Columbia Class 5 and a registered membership of the Building Officials Association of BC Level I as per the Building Act. and are job requirements.

Qualified individuals are encouraged to view the job description on the City website and to apply online at to access competition number 26-005i. It is the responsibility of interested employees to ensure that their application is received in the Human Resources Department before the deadline.

Late Applications will not be accepted.