Location
vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
Posted
July 20, 2026
Job Description
Join the City of Vancouver as an Expert Building Code Advisor, focusing on technical aspects and sprinkler permitting. This full-time position requires strong engineering knowledge and independent decision-making skills.
The Expert Building Code Advisor will provide critical insights regarding the Vancouver Building and Fire By-laws. You will manage the sprinkler permit process and lead a team of Project Coordinators while ensuring compliance with various regulatory standards. Your technical expertise will guide discussions with design professionals and resolve any permitting challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee issuance of building and sprinkler permits
• Analyze and interpret building by-laws and NFPA standards
• Conduct technical reviews on complex projects
• Support engineers and the public with regulatory questions
• Mentor and supervise technical team members
Requirements:
• Professional Engineering degree in relevant fields
• Extensive experi...
The Expert Building Code Advisor will provide critical insights regarding the Vancouver Building and Fire By-laws. You will manage the sprinkler permit process and lead a team of Project Coordinators while ensuring compliance with various regulatory standards. Your technical expertise will guide discussions with design professionals and resolve any permitting challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee issuance of building and sprinkler permits
• Analyze and interpret building by-laws and NFPA standards
• Conduct technical reviews on complex projects
• Support engineers and the public with regulatory questions
• Mentor and supervise technical team members
Requirements:
• Professional Engineering degree in relevant fields
• Extensive experi...