We have an exciting Temporary Unionized opportunity in the
Building Standards Department for an experienced and motivated individual
APPLICATIONS EXPEDITER (BUILDING PERMITS)
(JOB# J0117-0074)
As one of Southern Ontario’s fastest growing cities, with its mix of urban and rural areas, Vaughan is an in-demand place to live and work. Vaughan is considered one of Canada’s most family friendly cities with a dynamic and diverse population of over 300,000. With one of the top performing economies, a growing tourism industry and an enviable portfolio of recreational and cultural venues, this is the place where you want to be.
Responsible for:
Responsible for the delivery of the Building Standards Department’s front line customer service including acting as a primary contact for both internal and external customers, coordinating work flow to ensure that applications are reviewed in a timely fashion, reviewing all permit submissions to confirm they meet the minimum application standards, examining / approving applications for sign permits for compliance with the City’s Sign By-Law and other applicable legislation, and preparing timely reports using the Amanda Application Management System.
Qualifications and experience:
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Community College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Architectural Technology or suitable equivalent.
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Minimum three (3) years related municipal experience including working with the public on a regular basis.
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Working knowledge and understanding of Ontario Building Code, the Building Code Act, municipal bylaws, Regional Governance and building permit application and bylaw processes.
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Proficient in written and verbal communication skills, word processing/computer skills, strong interpersonal and public relations skills. Able to work independently and as a team member, and have demonstrated organization and analytical skills.
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Successful completion of qualification examinations as administered by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs for General Legal Processes, Houses or Small Buildings would be an asset.
$2,710.76 - $2,710.76/Bi-Weekly
Please note that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
The City of Vaughan is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The City of Vaughan is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.