BUILDING INSPECTOR (Temporary, up to 6 months)
Building and By-law Department
Position Overview: Under the general guidance and direction of the Supervisor of Building Services, the Building Inspector position conducts inspections for the construction, renovation, change of use, and demolition of all classifications of buildings to enforce compliance with the Ontario Building Code and applicable municipal by-laws. Additionally, this position investigates and researches complaints regarding contraventions of the Ontario Building Code and/or applicable municipal by-laws and issues applicable building orders when required. Lastly, this position provides functional and/or technical guidance, direction, or interpretations to various stakeholders regarding the Ontario Building Code and applicable municipal by-laws. Overall, this position plays an integral role in ensuring that the construction, renovation, change of use and demolition activities of buildings within the City are properly inspected to provide and maintain a level of quality that complies with the Ontario Building Code and applicable municipal by-laws to protect public health, safety ensuring efficient construction within the City of Barrie
Applicants must have:
Education (degree/diploma/certifications)
- Three (3) year College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology and/or related discipline. A Four (4) year University Degree in Architecture, Engineering and/or related discipline is preferred
- Registered Building Official with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH). Eligibility for and willingness to obtain and maintain the Certified Building Code Official (CBCO) Designation from the Ontario Building Officials Association (OBOA)
- Valid Building Code Identification Number (BCIN) from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH)
- Qualifications in the following categories as defined under Part 3 of Division C of the Building Code from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH):
- Building Services
- Building Structural
- Complex Buildings
- General/Legal Process
- Large Buildings
- On-site Sewage Systems
- Plumbing – All Buildings
- Small Buildings
- Detection, Lighting and Power is preferred
- Fire Protection is preferred
- Powers and Duties of CBO is preferred
- Valid Ontario Class “G2” or greater Driver’s Licence in good standing with a reliable vehicle to use on corporate business
- Certified Ontario Building Official (COBO) Designation from the Ontario Building Officials Association (OBOA) is preferred
- Member of the Ontario Building Officials Association (OBOA)is preferred
Experience
- Five (5) years of experience performing duties related the above mentioned major responsibilities (Seven (7) years of experience is preferred)
- Demonstrated experience working as an inspector, consultant, tradesperson, and/or designer in the construction industry is preferred
The normal hours of work are Monday through Friday (approximately: March to October - 40 hours per week; November to February - 35 hours per week). For full details regarding this position please visit our website at www.barrie.ca. For full details, please visit our website at www.barrie.ca.
The 2016 annualized salary range is $64,225.20 to $76,942.67 per year ($32.22 to $38.60/hr).
Should you not meet the key educational qualifications for this position but have extensive directly related work experience, please see the City’s Education Equivalency Procedure to determine if you may qualify for equivalency. For further information, please visit our website at http://www.barrie.ca/City%20Hall/Employment/Pages/opportunities.aspx or Current Opportunities
Please submit your resume electronically by quoting file #T-16-60 Building Inspector (Temporary) (MS Word format only; quote file number in subject line), by Monday, August 22, 2016 to: E-mail hire.me@barrie.ca Human Resources Department, City of Barrie, P.O. Box 400, Barrie, Ontario, L4M 4T5.
Note: Previously posted/advertised position #T-16-50 Building Inspector – Complex Buildings (Temporary) has been rescinded. Please re-submit your application by quoting the new file number.
