Job Description:

The Rural Municipality of Ritchot is accepting applications for the position of Building Inspector – Commercial Part 3.  This is a permanent full-time position.

The Building Inspector – Commercial Part 3 is responsible for reviewing commercial building plans, issuing building permits to comply with applicable by-laws, codes and regulation and performing inspections.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review commercial building plans for compliance with the Manitoba Building Code, Manitoba Plumbing Code, the Manitoba Fire Code, Building By-law or other relevant by-laws and regulations
• Issuance of Part 3 Building Permits and Development Permits
• Perform necessary inspections to ensure compliance with the Manitoba Building Code and maintain inspection reports
• Perform necessary inspections to ensure compliance on Part 9 construction during the absence of the Part 9 Building Inspector

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Construction trades certificate (Red Seal) or equivalent years of experience.
• Successful completion of Part 3 Building Inspector Certification Courses or willing and capable of obtaining the certification.
• A Certified Building Code Official (transcript required) or must be willing and capable of obtaining this certification.
• Knowledge of building construction methods and materials related to building codes and legislation.
• Valid Manitoba Driver’s Licence.
• Familiarity with Development Plans, Zoning By-Laws, The Planning Act, The Municipal Act and FIPPA would be considered an asset.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as a member of a team.
• Ability to work effectively with the public, contractors and trades people while ensuring compliance with the Manitoba Building Code.
• Effective interpersonal skills both verbal and written is required.
• Knowledge of Microsoft products is preferred. Word, Excel, Outlook etc.

The Municipality offers a competitive salary including a comprehensive benefits package. Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume, salary expectations, along with three references to:

RM of Ritchot

Attention: Chief Administrative Officer

352 Main Street

St. Adolphe, Manitoba  R5A 1B9

E-mail: cao@ritchot.com

Subject line: “Building Inspector Position”

Please visit our website for a complete job description and advertisement:

www.ritchot.com →  Government → Employment Opportunities

This position will remain open until a suitable applicant is found.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.