Career Opportunity

Posted On

November 14, 2024 at 9:45 AM

Ends On

December 01, 2024 at 11:59 PM

PERMIT INTAKE CLERK

JOB POSTING ID 24E-44

With a population of approximately 53,000, North Bay is a beautiful, vibrant and diverse community nestled between Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake.  Conveniently located just three and a half hours from major Ontario centres such as Toronto and Ottawa, North Bay is a progressive community well positioned for growth. 

Under the direction of the Chief Building Official, the Permit Intake Clerk will receive and review building permit applications, construction plans, specifications and documents to ensure complete application in compliance with Ontario Building Code and other laws and/or by-laws; responds to enquiries regarding the Ontario Building Code.

Qualifications:  

• A two (2) year post-secondary Diploma in architectural, engineering or building technology programs or other relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum six (6) months’ previous relevant experience. Working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code.
• Must possess or in process of obtaining the following Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing BCIN qualification requirements for building officials: General Legal and House.
• Ability to read and interpret design and construction drawings.
• Demonstrated and proficient knowledge in computers including Microsoft office and on-line applications; experience with PSD Citywide is considered an asset.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
• Excellent organizational, customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, set and shift priorities as required.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Hours of Work:   Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (37.5 hours per week)

Environment:      Unionized 

Rate of Pay:        $28.88 per hour                                 

The City of North Bay is an Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) Employer. For more information on a defined pension plan benefit please visit https://www.omers.com/

Qualified individuals interested in being considered for this position are requested to submit a resume and covering letter in one PDF document via email to: staffing@northbay.ca by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Please identify the Posting ID: 24E-44 in the subject line. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Privacy legislation and will be used strictly for the purpose of candidate selection. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under the City’s Accessibility Policy. We encourage applicants to make their needs known to Human Resources in advance

An Equal Opportunity Employer