Overview / Background

The City of London, which is proudly known as the Forest City, is home to over , 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.

Position / Responsibilities / Requirements

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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