MINJobs posting: Development Inspector
May 16, 2024
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Development Inspector

Organization:
Town of Georgina
Region:
Ontario
Application deadline:
February 26, 2024
  This job posting has expired
Hiring date:
February 26, 2024
Type:
Full Time
Category:
Engineering
Description
Development Inspector

(CUPE 905.26.10)

(Job ID#2024.32T)

 

Department:                           Development Services

Division:                                 Development Engineering

Location:                                Georgina

Status:                                    Temporary, Full Time (2 Year Contract)

Hours of Work:                       35 hours per week

Number of Positions:             1

Wage Range:                         Junior Development Engineering Inspector ($35.77 - $39.73 per hour)

                                               Development Engineering Inspector ($38.14 – $42.36 per hour)

                                               Senior Development Engineering Inspector ($39.31 – $43.69 per hour)

Date Posted:                          January 26, 2024

Date Closing:                        February 26, 2024

 

Come work with us!

We are hiring for a Junior Development Engineering Inspector. Please be advised that In the event we are not able to fill the position with a Junior Development Engineering Inspector, consideration will be given to fill the position with a Development Engineering Inspector or a Senior Development Engineering Inspector.

 

Position Purpose:

Responsible for supporting new development and Development Engineering Technologists. For full details, please see attached job descriptions.

 

How to apply

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and cover letter, identifying the Job Title and Job ID#. Please apply by visiting the www.georgina.ca/careers no later than 11:59 pm on the closing date. The assessment process may include a practical test and/or interview.

WORKING PROCEDURES:

  • Inspects municipal infrastructure construction and private servicing in subdivision and site plan development;
  • Participates in construction meetings representing the Town in all matters related to construction, performs record keeping and provides such direction as may be required to ensure compliance with municipal standards and design and construction standards;
  • Reviews and processes large scale site alteration applications;
  • Examines and reviews residential lot grading plans and performs site inspections to ensure compliance with the Town’s lot grading criteria;
  • Investigates and resolves complaints regarding lot grading and acts upon possible violations of the Town’s Site Alteration By-law, issuing appropriate notices and orders to gain compliance;
  • Reviews and comments on Engineering issues relating to land severance applications, minor variance applications, zoning by-law and official plan amendment applications;
  • Attends development sites to inspect the construction of municipal infrastructure and private servicing;   
  • Reviews engineering plans, Town’s design criteria and geotechnical reports to ensure compliance with the Town’s design criteria, accepted engineering practices and compatibility of proposals with surrounding lands;
  • Grading and drainage plans, large scale site alteration applications;
  • Recommends approval or refusal of lot grading and drainage applications and composes letters, memorandums and/or reports respecting applications;
  • Liaises with owner/developer, applicant, builder, engineering and geotechnical consultants, contractors and other approval agencies during review, inspection, commissioning, and construction as it relates to our design criteria, large scale site alteration applications and the construction of municipal infrastructure and private servicing but not limited to lot grading matters; may be required to meet the general public to address concerns arising from any application;
  • Responds to customer service issues and conducts conflict resolution with the public as required over a variety of issues;
  • Circulates drawings, reports and applications as necessary to other Town departments and external approval agencies;
  • Carries out inspections relating to site alteration and drainage complaints; liaises with the complainant and/or land owner respecting complaints;
  • Composes letters, memorandum and/or reports in response to complaints/ Interdepartmental /Council inquiries;
  • Prepares and issues appropriate notices and orders respecting violations of the Town’s site alteration by-law, as well as preparing all formal information required during the prosecution of the violation;
  • Liaises with the Regional prosecutor and attends court as required to provide evidence during the prosecution of a violation of the site alteration by-law; engages in conflict resolution when there are varying points of view regarding Development matters.
  • Reviews and prepares written comments respecting land severance applications, minor variance applications, zoning by-law  and official plan amendment applications;
  • Carries out site inspections and file reviews to ensure compliance with current departmental policies respecting servicing, road widenings, access and lot grading and drainage;
  • Assists in gathering field data etc. on assigned projects of Corporate-wide importance;
  • Assists in the preparation of computerized documents from field data on assigned projects;
  • Ensures that all construction activities are carried out in accordance with the elements of the contract, municipal engineering standards, Ministry safety regulations, municipal by-laws and other applicable policies/legislation;
  • Participates in the Town’s Health and Safety Program and follow safety practices in work methods and procedures; observes and complies with all relevant Health & Safety regulations.
Requirements
  • Two year Civil Engineering Technician (Municipal Option) diploma or related program from an accredited College/University;
  • Certified Civil Engineering Technician (C. Tech.) status and current membership in the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (O.A.C.E.T.T.);
  • Successful completion of inspection courses in road and sewer inspection (Ministry of Transportation and or Ministry of Environment type courses) as required;
  • Minimum of two years previous related experience, including one year in a municipal sector environment;
  • Open to learning new skills and professional development initiatives including, but not limited to GIS based applications, municipal systems software and computer aided design programs.
  • Thorough knowledge of land development procedures, servicing and site development, and municipal procedures;
  • Skill and efficiency required in use of drafting equipment, including computer related drafting/designing applications, surveying equipment, print machines, concrete and soil testing equipment,   Civil modelling software an asset;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Microsoft project.
  • Familiarity with GIS software, All Pipes software and other Municipal systems software are considered assets;
  • Experience in development tracking software is considered an asset;
  • Self-starter, motivated to make changes in an environment that requires new ideas and to challenge status quo;
  • The ability to keep the construction community accountable and have the ability to interact effectively and courteously with all employees, contractors and members of the public;
  • Minimum Class "G" driver’s licence required;
  • Proven excellent organizational, research, investigative and communication skills;
  • Up to one (1) year period of adjustment, orientation and adaptation on the job.
Salary & Benefits

Junior Development Engineering Inspector ($35.77 - $39.73 per hour)

Development Engineering Inspector ($38.14 – $42.36 per hour)

Senior Development Engineering Inspector ($39.31 – $43.69 per hour)

 

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