Building Official I — Shape Growth & Compliance

Kamloops; Kamloops; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Unionized CUPE Local 900

Job summary

City of Kamloops is seeking a highly skilled Building Official I to join our Development, Engineering, and Sustainability team. This permanent, full-time role focuses on reviewing building permits, conducting inspections, and enforcing the Building Code to support Kamloops’ growth.

The successful candidate will engage with multiple departments and external partners while upholding our values of resiliency, inclusivity, and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Completion of secondary school or equivalent.
• BC Trade Qualification or inter-provincial carpentry ticket and/or graduation from a recognized building technology course.
• Must have passed the Building Officials Association of BC Level I examinations.

Responsibilities

• Review and approval of building permits and site inspections.
• Enforcement of BC Building Code and City bylaws; provide guidance to internal departments, developers, owners, contractors and external agencies.
• Collaborate with Development, Engineering and Sustainability (DES) team to support growth and infrastructure.

Education

Secondary school completion or equivalent

BC Trade Qualification or inter-provincial carpentry ticket or building technology course

Building Officials Association of BC Level I examinations

Job description

City of Kamloops is seeking a highly skilled Building Official I to join our Development, Engineering, and Sustainability team. This permanent, full-time role focuses on reviewing building permits, conducting inspections, and enforcing the Building Code to support Kamloops’ growth.

The successful candidate will engage with multiple departments and external partners while upholding our values of resiliency, inclusivity, and service excellence.