Building Inspector – Level 3 - Jobs in View Royal, BC

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The Town of View Royal is a growing residential community in the Greater Victoria area with a population of approximately 11,575. Our waterfront community has scenic views of Esquimalt Harbour and Portage Inlet, as well as excellent parks and trails, including the Galloping Goose Regional Trail and Thetis Lake Regional Park. Ten minutes from downtown Victoria, View Royal’s central location also provides good highway access to the Western Communities and to the Saanich Peninsula, including BC Ferries and the Victoria International Airport.Building Inspector – Level 31 Regular Full-Time Position($52.86/hour)Under the general direction of the Director of Development Services, the Building Inspector – Level 3 is responsible for technical and skilled work in the regulation and inspection of buildings and in the enforcement of the BC Building Code, the BC Plumbing Code, and municipal bylaws. The Building Inspector – Level 3 examines all types of building plans from simple to complex in size and design, related to new construction, alterations, repairs, and additions and inspects or monitors work in progress to ensure that work is performed in accordance with applicable regulations, codes and standards.The ideal candidate for this position will be highly organized and motivated with a demonstrated knowledge of construction methods and materials and be familiar with provincial statutes and regulations as they apply to property issues. The candidate will also have excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and customer service skills.In addition, the following essential qualifications are required:

• Grade 12 education or equivalent;
• Building Officials’ Association of B.C. Level 3 Certificate, Building Official’s Association of BC (BOABC) Certificate, and Plumbing Inspectors Association of B.C. Level 1 Certificate;
• A minimum of six (6) years inspection experience as a Building Inspector with plan checking skills;
• Technical degree or diploma in engineering, civil or building technology, or equivalent training and experience;
• Must be willing to obtain further education in the field of building inspection and construction methods and maintain professional designation with the Building Officials Association of BC;
• Current and valid Class 5 B.C. Drivers Licence.

If you are an experienced Building Official, looking to work on a variety of different applications and join a dedicated and inclusive team, then this may be the role for you. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply and may consider a combination of experience, education and/or training.All applicants are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination as a condition of hire unless they have an approved exemption as per the Town of View Royal’s COVID- 19 Vaccination Policy.A detailed job description is available at www.viewroyal.ca.Applicants should submit a detailed resume, including cover letter and references, which reflects their knowledge, skills and abilities relevant to the position to:Human ResourcesCompetition 2022-08Attn: Leanne TaylorTown of View Royal45 View Royal AvenueVictoria, BC V9B 1A6Email: hr@viewroyal.caThe posting will remain open until the right candidate is found. Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.Education : Other trades certificate or diplomaExperience : 5 years or moreQuick Apply

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