blue water country
town of powerview-
pine falls
The Winnipeg River Planning District

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Winnipeg River Planning District requires the services of a qualified Building
Inspector/Plumbing Inspector/Development Officer

Qualifications

Candidates for the position should have Formal Certification in a trade related discipline (i.
e. carpentry, plumbing, electrical etc.) and no less than 3 years field experience.  
Candidates with an equivalent level of training, background and experience will also be
considered.

Preference will be given to candidates that:

1.        Have a sound working knowledge of Part 9 of the National Building Code (2005)
and the National Plumbing Code (2005);
2.        Display effective oral, interpersonal and written communication skills and sound
judgment;
3.        Have above average ability to read and interpret technical drawings, building plans,
provincial statutes, agreements, by-laws, regulations and assure proper application;
4.        Currently hold a clear Class 5 driver’s license for a minimum of 24 months.
5.        Have proficiency in word processing, record keeping, and information management
systems utilizing Microsoft and Quickbooks software.

Duties

Under the direction of the Board of the Winnipeg River Planning District, the Building
Inspector/Development Officer will be responsible for:

1.        The issuance and administration of Building Permits (including the completion of all
mandatory building and plumbing inspections as well as reporting and documenting
deficiencies and the issuance of work orders where necessary);
2.        The enforcement of Building Infractions within the jurisdictions of the RM of
Alexander and the Town of Powerview-Pine Falls;
3.        The completion of reports pertaining to development within the jurisdiction.

Salary and Benefits

To be determined depending on knowledge, qualifications and experience.

Applications

Interested applicants are invited to submit a written application with a detailed resume,
accompanied with a current drivers extract, proof of qualifications, including two character
and work related references, via mail, fax or email to the attention of:

Michele Stefaniuk, Secretary-Treasurer
Winnipeg River Planning District
Box 70, St. Georges MB R0E 1V0
Phone: (204) 367-6170
Fax: (204) 367-2257
wrpd@rmalexander.com

Application deadline is 4:00 p.m., September 26th, 2008.

We thank all persons that apply but advise that only those candidates selected for an
interview will be contacted.