The SLRD is seeking a knowledgeable and team-oriented Senior Building Official. The Senior Building Official is responsible for providing expert guidance and oversight for the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District’s Building Department. This role combines office-based responsibilities with fieldwork, requiring regular travel throughout the Regional District’s Electoral Areas. Key duties include conducting on-site inspections to verify that construction design, materials, workmanship, and safety features meet or exceed established standards and comply with the BC Building Code and SLRD regulations. This position involves technical and regulatory work focused on ensuring building construction aligns with approved plans and applicable codes.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years of recent related experience with post secondary education in Building Technology or a related field, and certification from the Building Officials’ Association of BC (minimum Level II certification; Level III preferred).
The salary range for this position is $104,978 - $118,154 annually. A comprehensive extended benefits package, participation in the Municipal Pension Plan, compressed work week (9-day fortnight), and professional development opportunities are also available.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (preferably in pdf format) by email, no later than November 30, 2025 at 11:59 pm to careers@slrd.bc.ca.