Plan Building Inspector, City of London

The City of London, which is proudly known as the Forest City, is home to over 450,000 residents. Located midway between Windsor and Toronto, London is in the heart of southwestern Ontario. As the sixth-largest city in Ontario and Canada’s 10th largest city, it serves as a regional hub for surrounding communities. It is a hub for higher education, medical research, manufacturing, and technology. London is rich in heritage, arts, cultural spaces, and natural beauty. Whether you enjoy walking in beautiful parks or along the banks of the Thames River, or you prefer to visit one of our local museums or catch a world-class performance, London offers all the amenities found in much larger cities.

In London, we are dedicated to our work, our community, and each other. Our mission is to be a responsive and modern public-service partner that fosters change to build a better London for all. Our desire is to ensure London is a welcoming, inclusive, and safe community for everyone.

In the role of Plan Building Inspector, you will report to a manager with the role of examining drawings, plans, specifications, and design data for all types of buildings and structures; inspecting buildings and structures during construction to ensure that they conform to applicable Acts, Codes and laws; and inspecting buildings for compliance to the Ontario Building Code and applicable standards.

The ideal candidate will have three-year Architectural Technology Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of three years of building construction/design experience with a good working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, and in particular, Part 3. The ideal candidate will also have successfully passed the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing examination on General Legal/Process.

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Plan Building Inspector

If you wish to be considered for the role, please forward a cover letter and your resume in PDF format by email addressed to Lorraine Atik at lorraine.atik@lesp.ca by January 31st, 2024 @ 11:59 pm.

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Thank you once again for your interest.

Legacy Partners and the City of London are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and recognize that a diverse staff is essential to organizational excellence. Please visit the City of London’s Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Divisionfor more information on the City’s commitment to this work. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage women, members of racialized communities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity to confidentially self-identify at the time of application. In accordance with provincial legislation, accommodations will be provided by Legacy Partners and the organization throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If you would like to self-identify during the recruitment process, please fill out the IISD’s Voluntary Self-Identification Questionnaire and submit it with your application.