Municipal Building Official

Summary

The City of Waterloo is seeking a Municipal Building Official for a temporary full-time contract position lasting up to 20 months. This role involves reviewing building permit applications for compliance with the Building Code Act and Ontario Building Code, determining fees, answering inquiries from professionals and the public, and inspecting construction plans and sites. The position requires a post-secondary diploma in Construction Engineering or Architectural Technology, at least two years of municipal experience in building plan review and inspection, and specific qualifications under the Building Code Act (House and Legal General). A valid MTO ‘G’ class driver’s license and strong organizational and customer service skills are also necessary. The City of Waterloo offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits, a pension plan, and opportunities for professional development.