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Job Title


Municipal Building Inspector


Company : GHD


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-03-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview Join to apply for the Municipal Building Inspector role at GHD . Our Construction Phase Services group located in our Markham, Whitby, Toronto and Mississauga Offices is looking for a Municipal Building Inspector to perform inspection duties on property restoration projects in Port Hope, Ontario, including residential, commercial and municipal owned land. The ideal candidate will reside within 60 km of Port Hope, Ontario. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Responsibilities Working safely and observing / working in conformance with GHDs Behaviour-Based Safety culture; Completing day-to-day inspections of Municipal/Residential Building projects in accordance with client terms of reference and manuals; Daily completion of project records / diary entries; Monitoring contractor work for compliance with project design and specifications; Monitoring contractor work for compliance with applicable safety and environmental legislation; Taking action, in consultation with client and in accordance with contract requirements, when non-conformances are observed; Making recommendations / proposing solutions for emerging project issues. Work environment is fast-paced and requires significant collaboration between client/constructor and engineering team; Working overtime hours as necessary, up to 50 hours per week. Work is seasonal in nature and will likely involve greater hours of work in summer than in winter months; Coordinating engineering team project support; Mentoring junior staff; Other duties as may be assigned. Qualifications Minimum 5 years'''' experience; Knowledge of Ontario Building Code; A college diploma or university degree in construction, civil engineering or architectural technology; OACETT designation, or PEO designation, or Building Code Identification Number (BCIN) for residential construction considered an asset; Past experience as a building inspector is considered an asset; Sound judgment and decisiveness; Client focused; willing to reprioritize tasks to assist client in solving problems related to cost and schedule; Valid Ontario Class G drivers licence; Team player, cooperative with other staff with open sharing of information and knowledge. Equal Employment Opportunity As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Project Management, Consulting, and Engineering Industries: Civil Engineering, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Environmental Services #J-18808-Ljbffr