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Job Summary And Requirements

This position is a 1-year term, anticipatory perm position. TA’s welcome. Working 75 hours bi-weekly.

Who We Are

As the Yukon government’s most diverse department, Community Services has a place for you. Under the Community Services umbrella, there are 18 unique branches where you can apply your skillset. All branches strive to empower communities to be vibrant, healthy, and sustainable. Community Services develops our team and invests in people so together we can equip Yukon communities with the tools and knowledge to foster a higher quality of life for all Yukoners.

As one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023 a career with Yukon Government’s public service offers you an opportunity to expand your skillset and build relationships with stakeholders and colleagues. Learn more about what Yukon Government can offer you.

Your Impact

The role of a Community Services employee reaches across the territory. Your strengths will better your community by empowering Yukoners to lead healthy, productive, and resilient lives through accessible and integrated programs.

About The Branch

The Building & Safety Standards branch is responsible for ensuring building projects meet or exceed the existing codes and standards throughout the Yukon. Through the administration and enforcement of acts and regulations concerning Building/Plumbing Safety and zoning, the branch oversees building permits, inspections, and code compliance to protect public health and safety. By working closely with industry professionals, communities, and other government departments, the Building Safety Branch helps foster safe, resilient, and well-built environments across Yukon.

About The Role

Reporting to the Director, Building & Safety Standards this position is responsible for managing the effective, efficient operation of the building/plumbing safety unit. The incumbent administers and applies acts and regulations concerning Building/Plumbing Safety and zoning to ensure the safety of public throughout the territory.

If you are self-motivated, a strong team player who thrives in a busy work environment and have a tactful, professional approach to your work, we want to hear from you.

Essential Qualifications

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications – specifically – how your work experiences and related duties align with the essential qualifications shown below. Selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. When you list your work experience in your resume, please include the month and year you started and ended a job. This allows us to accurately calculate the length of time you were in the position. Candidates will not be solicited for incomplete or possible missing information.

• Journeyman’s Red Seal ticket in Carpentry or Plumbing;
• Experience interpreting and applying the National Building Code of Canada (NBC) in construction and/or inspection context
• Experience reviewing plans for compliance with applicable codes and standards
• Experience conducting inspections for an Authority Having Jurisdiction
• Experience supervising subordinates
  
  

Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, And Suitability

Candidates should have and may be assessed on:

• Ability to interpret and apply the National Building Code
• Ability to perform a variety of inspections to determine appropriate practices and the permit application process
• Ability to review plans, blueprints and installation schematics for code compliance
• Level 1 or higher building inspector training or equivalent
• Experience applying safety practices and procedures in a workplace setting
• Ability to work as part of a team to deliver excellent client service
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with conflict resolution and team leadership
  
  

Additional Information

Condition(s) of Employment: Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Job Requirements: Lifting weights up to 25lbs; climbing ladders and scaffolding; working in confined spaces; extensive travel within Yukon, usually by motor vehicle; working in adverse weather conditions; mandatory use of personal protective equipment and branch safety plan.

This position is based out of the Whitehorse office.

What You Need To Consider Before Submitting Your Application

• Prior to submitting your resume an E-recruitment profile must be created as applications are only accepted through the system. Please do not email your resume to the contacts on the ad,
• Resumes are ONLY assessed based off candidates’ ability to communicate how they have demonstrated the essential qualifications from their professional, volunteer, or educational experience within their resume clearly indicating the specific position the responsibilities or duties were performed,
• Candidates must clearly state the length of time they performed the essential qualifications in their role(s) (ex. month/year to month/year); and
  
  

Take advantage of learning more about how to prepare your resume for a government recruitment. Please note cover letters are not required unless clearly indicated on the job ad.

For more information about this position, please contact Hector Lang at (867) 332-4828 or email hector.lang@yukon.ca.

For more information about applying on a Community Services competition, contact Cascia Krolczyk at (867) 332-3189 or email cascia.krolczyk@yukon.ca .

Please do not email resumes to either of these addresses; resumes may only be accepted through the e-recruitment system.

Eligibility List

12 months