Building Inspector III
Job No:
2325
Location:
Coldstream, BC
The North Okanagan is an exceptional place to live, work and explore. With its diverse landscapes and extraordinary recreational opportunities, our residents enjoy a comfortable balance of work-life activities. With a regional population of 95,000, the Regional District of North Okanagan offers a wide range of services directly to residents and through partnerships with its six member municipalities.
We have an opening for one or more experienced Building Inspectors to join our team on a casual, on-call basis. Successful candidates will have a diploma in building or civil technology, have BOABC Building and Plumbing Inspector Level 3 certification, be a member of BOABC in good standing and have a valid Class 5 BC driver’s license along with an appropriate vehicle for business use. A minimum of five years of experience as a Building Inspector in a local government setting is required. This opportunity may appeal to individuals who have recently retired from the field of building inspection or for those in the process of transitioning from related industries, provided they possess the necessary qualifications and expertise.
You possess expert knowledge of all codes, acts, standards, regulations and requirements governing the construction industry in BC, as well as knowledge of zoning bylaws, OCPs and other land use regulations. You have the ability to effectively deal with contractors, architects, developers, engineers and other professionals on technical matters. You are physically fit and able to work in conditions typical of a construction worksite.
Reporting to the Chief Building Inspector, Building Inspectors are responsible for regulatory enforcement and administration of the BC building and plumbing codes, RDNO and municipal building bylaws, as well as other applicable RDNO bylaws.
Come be part of a great team who takes pride in their work to enhance the very reasons the North Okanagan is such a great place to live, work and play. The wage range for a Building Inspector III is $44.14 to $50.75 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications, plus 16% in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays, and all other benefits.
To view the detailed job description and apply for this position, please visit our website at rdno.ca/careers and submit your resume, cover letter and any corresponding information in PDF format quoting Competition No. 23-25.
Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. Thursday, October 5, 2023.
We thank all interested applicants, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
No telephone or email enquiries please.