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Building Permit Code Advisor

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: City of Vancouver
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-08
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental & Urban Planning, Building Services Engineer, Civil Engineering, Architect / Sr. Architect
  • Construction
    Environmental & Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Architect / Sr. Architect
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 118000 - 147000 CAD Yearly CAD 118000.00 147000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Advise on building permits, code interpretation, and construction regulations as a Building Code Specialist for the City of Vancouver.

This complex advisory work serves the Chief Building Official and connects applicants, design professionals, contractors, developers, and City staff. You will interpret by-laws, codes, and guidelines, answer technical questions, and support understanding of construction and plans approval requirements. Occasional building and site inspections are included.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate regulatory discussions with design and construction professionals
  • Answer technical questions from Inspection, Health, Fire, and Engineering staff
  • Explain regulations affecting construction and plans approval
  • Provide specialized Building By-law interpretation and advice
  • Complete occasional building and site inspections
Requirements:
  • Architecture or Civil or Mechanical Engineering degree
  • Professional Engineer or Architect registration eligibility in British Columbia
  • Understanding of Vancouver Building and Development processes
  • Fire protection measures experience for high buildings
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills

Apply your regulatory communication, fire protection, and Building By-law expertise to Vancouver’s public-service permitting work.

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