Building Inspector, City of Kawartha Lakes

Looking for a dynamic job in a beautiful rural community? City of Kawartha Lakes has it all including a full time permanent job that offers a mix of office and field work.

City of Kawartha Lakes is hiring a Building Inspector full time permanent

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Job Description

• Respond to telephone and counter inquiries regarding building permits and issues from property owners, developers, contractors and designers
• Inspect construction in accordance with the Building Code Act and the Ontario Building Code and carry out enforcement of the said regulation to ensure compliance
• Review building applications, plans and specifications of primarily Part 9 buildings to ensure compliance with Ontario Building Code and applicable law and issues permits for same.
• Perform calculations to determine the value of permit fees, development charges etc.
• Conduct inspections of new buildings, additions to and alterations of existing buildings for compliance with the Ontario Building Code and applicable law
• Attend training courses, seminars and read technical literature as necessary to remain current in this field
• Maintain accurate records of plans, plan reviews, inspections, letters and reports prepared or used in connection with building permits
• Represent the City at court and tribunals to provide evidence as needed
• Enter permit applications and inspection records onto computer system
• Meet with the public, contractors and designers, to discuss and review their projects
• Coordinate plan review and approvals with other City departments for which approval is required as a precondition for a building permit
• Perform other related duties as assigned

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