Review building permit applications in Vancouver using plan interpretation and zoning knowledge within a flexible hybrid work program.
As a Project Coordinator I, you will examine plans for houses, duplexes, secondary suites, and laneway houses. You will apply City by-laws, conduct intake meetings, answer public enquiries, and coordinate applications across City departments. The temporary full-time position supports Development, Buildings & Licensing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research property records, databases, and microfilm sources
- Review applications and plans for by-law compliance
- Calculate floor space ratio, site coverage, and building height
- Conduct intake meetings with homeowners and design professionals
- Prepare permit correspondence and finalized documents
Requirements:
- Grade 12 completion and related technical institute courses
- Preferably a Diploma in Building Technology
- Related technical experience in zoning administration
- Ability to assess and interpret plans accurately
- Microsoft 365 proficiency and transportation availability
Bring technical plan review, public communication, and by-law knowledge to the City of Vancouver's permit services.
Building Permit Project Coordinator in Vancouver employer: Vancouver Economic Commission
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Contact Details:
Vancouver Economic Commission Recruitment Team
