Building Inspector
Job No:
2610
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 100,000, 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 the regular, full-time position of Building Inspector. The successful candidate will have a valid BC driver’s licence, Level I BOABC certification, a diploma in Building or Engineering Technology or a Journey/Trades Certificate. Lesser qualified candidates with growth potential will be considered in a Plan Checker role and placed in a training program to obtain BOABC certification.
You are detail oriented, innovative and an excellent communicator. You have the skills and ability to conduct building inspections, apply building bylaws, as well as apply the BC Building Code. You have excellent customer service skills and demonstrate this by effectively providing front counter assistance with building permit applications. Experience with Tempest building permit software is an asset.
Reporting to the Chief Building Inspector, the Building Inspector is 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. This is a regular, full-time position (35 hours/week) with a wage range of $42.51 to $48.81 per hour, depending upon experience and qualifications, as well as an extensive benefits package and generous compressed work schedule. In addition, as you progress through the BOABC certification levels, the applicable wage levels increase accordingly.
To apply, please visit our website at rdno.ca/careers and submit your resume, cover letter and any corresponding information in PDF format quoting Competition No. 26-10.
Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
We thank all interested applicants, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
No telephone or email enquiries please.