Reporting to the Deputy Chief Building Official, the Building Official is responsible for performing all aspects of the Township’s Building Division services. Involves the application of legislation, codes, administrative protocols, design review, investigation, inspection, and enforcement to residential buildings within the Municipality of Centre Wellington. To affirm Centre Wellington’s municipal obligations of protecting the public from undue health, hygiene and safety risks that are caused by improperly designed and constructed buildings.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this open posting and may be considered for the Township of Centre Wellington’s Building Official I, II, or III. Candidates will be considered for position classification based on education, certifications, and related work experience.
• Three-year diploma program in architectural or engineering technology or acceptable equivalent.
• Minimum of three (3) years’ of progressively responsible experience in building code enforcement.
• Provincial building qualifications:
o General Legal
o The House
o Plumbing – House
o Plumbing - Small Buildings
o Small Buildings
o Additional Qualifications are considered an asset and are required for Building Official II and Building Official III consideration.
• Certification of Qualification in Code Proficiency.
• Possession of the Ontario Building Officials Association CBCO designation or working toward CBCO designation.
• Must possess a valid Class ‘G’ Driver’s License and maintain a clean driver’s abstract.
• Experience working with Permit Tracking Software.
$78,820 - $105,221 per annum
Interested applicants are invited to submit ONE document, including a Resume (cover letter optional) in MS Word or PDF format by email to careers@centrewellington.ca by June 26, 2025,
at 11:59 p.m. Please quote job posting 2025-40 in the subject line.
