[ref. e36989501] Plans Examiner - Plumbing
Job Description:
JOB TITLE: Plans Examiner-PlumbingDEPARTMENT: Planning, Building & Growth Management
POSTING NUMBER: 106660
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
JOB STATUS & DURATION: Full Time Permanent
HOURS OF WORK: 35 hour workweek
LOCATION: Hybrid Model*– when working onsite, you will report to the location of FCCC
SALARY GRADE: 11
SALARY RANGE: 1^ST STEP: $89,507.60 per annum
2^ND STEP: $94,221.40 per annumJOB RATE: $99,153.60 per annum
JOB TYPE: Union
POSTING DATE: May 02, 2025
CLOSING DATE: May 15, 2025
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Reports to the Supervisor, Plans & Permits, perform detailed plans review of various construction projects; including residential, commercial, institutional and industrial occupancies as well as standalone plumbing, with a focus on compliance with the plumbing and sewage system requirements of the Ontario Building Code and standards referenced therein.
- Liaise with design professionals; including architects, engineers, developers, contractors, owners and approval agencies, in the completion of plans review.
- Provide preliminary plan assessment; ensuring technical and administrative documentation meet standards and applicable law.
- Respond to requests and inquiries for technical and procedural information.
- Recommend corrective measures and alternatives for achieving compliance of plans and specifications that do not meet the applicable code requirements and standards.
- Liaise with Building Inspectors to resolve design issues with permit applications and on-site construction issues.
- Provide comment and input into the development of technical policies and procedures as required.
- Maintain current knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and all standards referenced therein.
- Maintain permit tracking system to ensure project status is up to date.
- Prepare technical reports as required.
- Perform technical research as required to evaluate applications.
- Performs additional similar and related duties as assigned
SELECTION CRITERIA:
EDUCATION:
- High school (Grade 12) graduation plus an additional program of over two (2) years and up to three (3) years in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent
EXPERIENCE:
- Over four (4) years, up to and including eight (8) years of experience related to the position duties outlined above.
REQUIRED LICENCE AND CERTIFICATION:
- Within six (6) months from date of hire, successful completion of the following Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing Provincial qualification examinations:
- Legal Processes
- Plumbing - House
- Within 12 months from date of hire, successful completion of the following Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing Provincial qualification examinations:
- Plumbing – All Buildings
- Building Code Identification Number filed and registered with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.
OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:
- Plumbing Certificate of Qualification preferred.
- Successful completion of Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing provincial qualification examinations for: On-site Sewage.
**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.
#LI-Hybrid
Interview: Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.
As part of the corporation’s Modernizing Job Evaluation project, this position will undergo an evaluation which may result in a change to the rate of compensation. Any changes affecting this position will be communicated as information becomes available.*Our Hybrid Model is subject to change.
If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, please apply online by clicking the button quoting reference #106660 by May 15, 2025, and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.The successful candidate(s) will be required, as a condition of employment, to execute a written employment agreement. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.
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