• Examine and approve building plan specifications, issue permits, and evaluate technical reports to ensure compliance with the current code, and related regulations and bylaws.


• Inspect buildings as frequently as necessary during construction, alteration, and repair to determine conformity with approved plans, requirements of codes, and related regulations, bylaws, and Uniform Quality Management Plan.


• Prepare reports and code deficiencies and advise/assist architects, engineers, contractors, and building owners. Ensure that infractions are corrected prior to occupancy.


• Review and approve variance requests as required.


• Inspect buildings after completion of construction and approve occupancy or issue letters of occupancy for buildings.


• Monitor and keep current with activities and changes to legislation under the Alberta Safety Codes Act and all other applicable codes, standards, and regulations.


• Liaise with Federal, Provincial, and other Municipalities, corporate customers, and local builders and contractors to build strong relationships and maintain a high level of service.


• Provide updated information to the appropriate County staff in permit issuance and assist with the preparation/submission of forms, applications, and documentation required.


• Act as Red Deer County’s representative at all Safety Code Council audits.


• Respond and follow-up with complaints, service delivery problems, and inquiries.


• Attend appeal hearings of Alberta Standard Council and appeal at court cases, as required.


• Understand and adhere to the policies, principals, and practices of OHS legislation, and the County’s requirements.


• Undertake other tasks and responsibilities as required within the scope of the position.

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Posted Date: Mar 22, 2022
Closing Date: Apr 22, 2022