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The Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula has a permanent population of over 4,000. That number swells during the summer as people arrive looking to escape the city and enjoy beautiful Northern Bruce Peninsula.

The Municipality is currently seeking a full-time Deputy Chief Building Official/Building Inspector due to an internal promotion. The successful candidate will be reporting to the Chief Building Official

Why join our team?

• Competitive remuneration package;
  • Annual salary range: $75,465 – $94,341 (based on 37.5 hours per week)
• Our municipality values a work life balance;
• Your family will enjoy a slower, richer pace of life;
• Be steps away from a national park;
• Easily access and explore Bruce trails; and
• Live in a community where you can enjoy outdoor activities, in all four seasons.

As our Deputy Chief Building Official/Building Inspector, you will:

• Review building permit applications, construction plans and site plans for compliance with applicable law, including the Ontario Building Code/Act and Zoning by-laws.
• Assist applicants with the building permit application process.
• Prepare building permits as per the Ontario Building Code/Act and as directed by the Chief Building Official.
• Perform building inspections as per the Ontario Building Code/Act for the work that has been authorized by current building permits.
• Provide information on all by-laws, acts and regulations applicable to the Building Department.
• Receive, review, resolve and/or directs Building Code violations to the Chief Building Official and prepare follow up correspondence.
• Assist with scheduling and enters incoming inspections and assign to appropriate Building staff, including self.
• Acts as the Chief Building Official, in their absence.

You have:

• College Diploma in a related field.
• Certified Building Code Official Designation.
• Minimum two years experience working within a municipal building/bylaw environment.
• Technical knowledge and skill relating to structural buildings, HVAC, sewage, water, plumbing, fire protection, bylaws, etc.
• Knowledge of the Municipal Act, Planning Act, Nutrient Management Act, Ontario Building Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act and other relevant legislation
• Ability to proficiency use computer software applications.
• Excellent communication, conflict resolution and public relations skills to deal tactfully with the public and co-workers.
• Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence.

A full job description can be found at www.northbrucepeninsula.ca

To Apply

If you are interested in a challenging position at a great municipality, please submit a resume in confidence via email by July 11, 2025.