Apply building code expertise with the City of Vancouver, interpreting complex regulations and reviewing sprinkler permits in a public-service setting.
The Building Code Engineer provides independent technical decisions for permitting under the Vancouver Building By-law and Vancouver Fire By-law. This full-time position oversees sprinkler permit processing, reviews complex projects, and coordinates Project Coordinators. The work also involves Alternative Solutions, NFPA standards, and technical guidance for applicants, staff, and design professionals.
Key Responsibilities: Authorize sprinkler and building permit issuance
Interpret Building By-law and NFPA standards
Manage applications and review complex sprinkler projects
Coordinate and mentor specialized technical staff




Advise on policy, code issues, and amendments
Requirements: Engineering degree in civil, fire protection, or mechanical engineering
Qualified Engineer registration or eligibility in British Columbia
Considerable plans examination and code interpretation experience
Experience with fire protection measures for high buildings
Leadership, mentoring, and supervisory experience
Use engineering judgment, code interpretation, and communication skills to support permitting and fire protection review for Vancouver construction.

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📌 Building Code Engineer Vancouver (British Columbia)
🏢 City of Vancouver
📍 British Columbia