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Job Type: Temporary Full time, up to 18 Months, Union The Building Department is part of the Infrastructure and Growth Management Division.

The Building

Department is responsible for administering and enforcing the Ontario Building Code to ensure the safety of the City's residents. This includes processing permits for construction of dwelling units, and industrial, commercial, and institutional buildings, as well as conducting site inspections, and responding to complaints/enquiries that relate to building construction and grading. Under the general guidance and direction of the Supervisor of Building Services, the Building Inspector conducts inspections for the construction, renovation, change of use, and demolition of all classifications of buildings to enforce compliance with the Ontario Building Code and applicable municipal by-laws.

Additionally, this position investigates and researches complaints regarding contraventions of the Ontario Building Code and/or applicable municipal by-laws and issues applicable building orders when required. Lastly, this position provides functional and/or technical guidance, direction, or interpretations to various stakeholders regarding the Ontario Building Code and applicable municipal by-laws. Overall, this position plays an integral role in ensuring that the construction, renovation, change of use and demolition activities of buildings within the City are properly inspected to provide and maintain a level of quality that complies with the Ontario Building Code and applicable municipal by-laws to protect public health, safety ensuring efficient construction within the City of Barrie.

Corporate Culture: Your workplace values align with our corporate values of Strive, Share and Care and you want to join us in providing exceptional services and programs to build a prosperous, growing and sustainable community. Equally important to what we do is how we do it - your actions reflect our core accountabilities of Personal Awareness, Teamwork and Collaboration, Respect and Inclusion, Innovation, and Service Excellence, which define how we work together to succeed.

PLEASE NOTE: The City of Barrie's Building Services Department has two levels of Building Inspectors (I and II). Should you acquire additional qualifications during your employment to meet the requirements for the higher level (Building Inspector II), your pay and title will be adjusted accordingly upon verification of your qualifications.

Building

Inspector I Three (3) year College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology and/or related discipline Registered Building Official with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) Valid Building Code Identification Number (BCIN)



from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) Qualifications in the following categories as defined under Part 3 of Division C of the Building Code from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH): Building Structural

- General/Legal Process
- On-site Sewage Systems
- Plumbing – House: HVAC -House
- Eligibility for and willingness to obtain and maintain the Certified Building Code Official (CBCO) Designation from the Ontario Building Officials Association (OBOA) 3 years working knowledge with the Ontario Building Code Building Inspector II Three (3) year College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology and/or related discipline Registered Building Official with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) Valid Building Code Identification Number (BCIN) from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) Qualifications in the following categories as defined under Part 3 of Division C of the Building Code from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH): Building Services
- Building Structural
- General/Legal Process
- On-site Sewage Systems
- Plumbing – All Buildings
- Eligibility for and willingness to obtain and maintain the Certified Building Code Official (CBCO) Designation from the Ontario Building Officials Association (OBOA) Please see the City’s Education Equivalency Policy to determine if you may qualify for equivalency.

Construction

Regulations

- Building Code Act, Ontario Building Code General knowledge of the following principles and standards: municipal government services and programs Working knowledge of the following principles and standards: building design and construction principles; lot grading and drainage control principles; building construction methods to evaluate the construction of structural, mechanical, fire safety provisions and lot grading practices; and current traditional and/or contemporary building industry issues, trends and best practices. maintain a high standard of public relations at all times perform in a manner which is consistent with corporate goals, vision, mission, and values interact effectively and courteously with all levels of staff and contacts in a political and community/client service environment read and interpret building plans with respect to architectural design, structural systems, plumbing systems, heating systems,



fire safety systems and lot grading conduct inspections to assess and evaluate the construction of structural, mechanical, fire safety provisions and lot grading practices Customer Service
- Project Management
- Public Relations
- Basic computer literacy using the following systems and software: Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Outlook, Word) and the Internet Intermediate computer literacy using the following systems and software: permit and inspection tracking software (AMANDA and/or Accela) Availability to accommodate deadlines or peak period workloads that may extend beyond designated normal workday hours or normal hours per week Valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s Licence in good standing with a reliable vehicle for use on corporate business Satisfactory Criminal Record Check * *Please note that this is a requirement of the position for any new employees to the City of Barrie in accordance with the Police Record Check Policy .

Wage: These positions are within the CUPE Local 2380 Bargaining Unit with the following pay levels and 2025 pay range: BUILDING INSPECTOR I Hourly Pay Rate: $37.94 to $45.47 BUILDING INSPECTOR II Hourly Pay Rate: $43.52 to $52.11 These positions include extended health and dental benefits, optional enrollment in the OMERS Primary pension plan, prorated paid sick time based on the expected duration of employment, and prorated vacation time based on calendar year and in accordance with the Employment Standards Act, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), discounted rates for City Fitness Memberships and Transit Passes, and access to the Perkopolis Perks program, which provides exclusive access to discounts on a wide range of products and services available to all City employees. The City of Barrie is a vibrant, progressive, and growing community with deep connections to our heritage, to nature and to the opportunities surrounding us. Our community values quality of life; to our neighbours and the community, to our road and rail network, and to the opportunity Barrie provides to enjoy life.

Everything

Barrie has to offer, from the water we drink to the roads we travel on, has one thing in common - municipal workers. It is a career you can take pride in knowing that every day you make a positive impact on an entire community. We are one team, with one goal and we all work together to continue making our community great.

We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices and we will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees to do this job.

📌 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR (Barrie)
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