City of Hamilton
: Senior Plan Examiner (Hamilton)
Job Description
Senior Plans Examiner
Summary Of Duties
Reporting to the Supervisor of Building Engineering, responsible for review, examination, and approval of plans and specifications to determine compliance with the Ontario Building Code and other relevant legislation for issuance of building permits.
General Duties
- Issue building permits for Part 9 for buildings of the Ontario Building Code consisting of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, sewage and septic systems, and other miscellaneous permits such as agricultural buildings/structures, signs, tents, and change of use permits.
- Examine, amend and approve architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection/suppression system drawings and/or specifications for conformance with the Ontario Building Code, National Farm Building Code, Zoning By‑laws and other applicable legislation or standards.
- Determine that construction materials and methods of construct...