City of Surrey
 
Commercial Plan Reviewer - Plan Checker 2

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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Union - CUPE Local 402 - Auxiliary

SCOPE
Join our team! As a member of the Planning and Development Department’s Building Division team you will be responsible for processing and reviewing building permit applications for multi-residential, small commercial and industrial buildings and related construction.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Using your knowledge of Part 3 and Part 9 of the BC Building Code, you will provide expertise on building matters.
• You will use your communication skills to provide valuable information on technical matters to a wide variety of customers and internal staff.
• You are someone who has interpersonal and public relation skills. These will be critical as you engage with contractors, City Staff, and the public.
• You will use your judgement and decision-making skills to support decisions and make recommendations.
• Your organizational skills and attention to detail will aid you in handling multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
• You will provide information services including technical, regulatory, bylaw and policy advice related to permit requirements.
• You will be responsible for approving proposed building construction plans.

 
QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by a Diploma in Building Technology and considerable experience in plan reviewing or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Level II Certification from the Building Officials Association of BC.
• Direct experience reviewing Part 9 and Part 3 of the BC Building Code is considered an asset.
• Directly related municipal experience is considered an asset.
• A valid BC driver’s license is required.

 
OTHER INFORMATION:
Pay Step: 1 Hourly Rate: $39.79
Pay Step: 2 (6 months)  Hourly Rate: $41.29
Pay Step: 3 (18 months) Hourly Rate: $43.02

Apply online at www.surrey.ca/careers