Inspect Vancouver construction projects using building-code expertise and independent field judgment. This temporary full time position serves the City of Vancouver.

The District Building Inspector performs regulatory inspections for buildings under construction, alteration, or repair. You will assess conformity with approved plans, the Vancouver Building By-law, and related zoning and sign requirements. The work involves field evaluations, reporting, contractor discussions, and permit-system records.

Key Responsibilities:

- Inspect buildings from foundation placement through construction completion
- Record inspection results online using the POSSE system
- Review infractions and discuss required corrections with owners and contractors
- Conduct re-inspections and follow up on outstanding violations




- Prepare accurate inspection records and concise reports

Requirements:

- Grade 12 plus Building Technology training or approved apprenticeship
- Considerable building construction experience and related supervisory experience
- Knowledge of Vancouver Building, Sign, and Zoning By-laws
- Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and mechanical drawings
- Police record check and clear five-year ICBC driving documentation

Apply building construction knowledge, by-law interpretation, and clear communication as a District Building Inspector in Vancouver.

📌 District Building Inspector Vancouver
🏢 City of Vancouver
📍 Vancouver