Langley City, a community of 29,000 people positioned in a rapidly growing area is strategically located in Metro Vancouver and has a vibrant community spirit and an inspiring vision of being “The Place To Be” now and in the future. Langley City has all the amenities of any urban centre in very close proximity: great shopping, 300 acres of parks, world-class educational institutions, and entertainment facilities. Easy access to the USA, the Pacific Ocean and the vast Coastal Mountain range makes Langley City an enviable place to live and work. The City has one of the most active industrial and service commercial land bases found in the Lower Mainland.
Thank you for your interest in employment with Langley City and for searching our website for career and job opportunities.
Langley City appreciates the interest of all applicants, but only those under consideration will be contacted.
The City has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that is currently suspended. However, should the policy be reinstated, it will be a requirement for all current and future employees.
Resumes and applications will only be accepted by email: HR@langleycity.ca.
When submitting your resume or application:
- We are only hiring for the Competitions listed below.
- Ensure the email subject line indicates your name and the Competition number of the job you are applying for.
- Ensure you submit copies of required certifications in order to be considered.
- If requested, ensure you submit a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5-year option if obtaining online) to be considered.
- Only submit one application/resume per Competition.
- Only those under consideration will be contacted.
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Langley City is positioned in a rapidly growing area strategically located in Metro Vancouver and has a vibrant community spirit and an inspiring vision of being “The Place To Be” now and in the future. Langley City has all the amenities of any urban centre in very close proximity: great shopping, over 346 acres of parkland, world-class educational institutions, and entertainment facilities. Skytrain has been approved to be extended to the City within the very near future.
The City is seeking an experienced Building Official II or III – Plan Reviewer/Inspector to join the Development Services team. This position reviews, processes and issues building permits applications and inspects building permits in accordance with the B.C. Building Code. The Building Official – Plan Reviewer/Inspector also provides technical information and assistance to property owners, contractors, engineers, architects, and other municipal staff on matters related to the work. Considerable independence of judgement and action is exercised in the technical aspects of the work while unusual problems or policy matters are discussed with a superior.
RATE OF PAY: Level II - $54.44 per hour
Level III - $59.23 per hour
HOURS OF WORK: 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Our comprehensive benefits package is included.
The successful candidate will have thorough knowledge of the B.C. Building Code, related bylaws, acts, standards, and regulations related to the building trade. Completion of a Diploma in Building Technology from a recognized post-secondary institution, supplemented by related courses, plus considerable related field and municipal experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience is required. Applicants must possess a valid Class 5 B.C. Driver’s Licence and one of the following:
Level II - Registration as a Building Official, BOABC Level 2 Qualification, and POABC Level 1 Qualification.
Level III - Registration as a Building Official, BOABC Level 3 Qualification, and POABC Level 1 Qualification.
Details of the position and its requirements can be found in the job description.
If you would like to join a team committed to building a vibrant, healthy, and safe community we invite you to apply. Please email your cover letter, resume, copies of all required certifications and a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5-year option if obtaining online) that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date (please contact ICBC or the driving authority where you reside). This competition will remain open until the position is filled. Submit your application to the Human Resources Department, Langley City, hr@langleycity.ca using the following format in the subject line: LAST NAME First Name #24-27.
Langley City appreciates the interest of all applicants. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.
The City has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that is currently suspended. However, should the policy be reinstated, it will be a requirement for all current and future employees.
Thank you for the submission of your resume or application. The following Competitions (listed below) are now either closed and we are no longer accepting applications or the competition is open until filled. We will update the status of the competition you applied for (when possible) so that you know where the competition is in the process.
Screening: Posting has closed. Applications are being reviewed for short-listing.
Interviewing: Short-listed candidates have been contacted for an interview.
Filled: The competition has been closed and the position has been filled.
On-Hold: For a variety of reasons, recruitment has been suspended.
Cancelled: Cancelled.
| POSITION | COMPETITION # | STATUS |
| Environmental Sustainability Coordinator, Regular Full-time | 24-13 | Filled |
| Planning Assistant 2, Regular Full-time | 24-21 | Interviewing |
| Firefighters, Regular Full-time | 24-23 | Screening |
| Parks Worker (Litter Collection), Temporary Full-time | 24-25 | Cancelled |
| Manager of Building and Licensing, Regular Full-time | 24-26 | Interviewing |
| Parks Worker, Temporary Full-time | 24-29 | Interviewing |
| Building Maintenance Supervisor, Casual | 24-30 | Screening |
| Deputy Fire Chief, Regular Full-time | 24-31 | Screening |
| Daytime Captain, Regular Full-time (Internal Posting) | 24-32 | Filled |
| Captain, Regular Full-time (Internal Posting) | 24-33 | Filled |
| Senior Development Engineering Technologist, Regular Full-time | 24-34 | Screening |
| Parks Worker, Regular Full-time (Internal Posting) | 24-35 | Interviewing |
| Manager of Engineering Services, Regular Full-time | 24-36 | Screening |
| Clerk Typist 3 - Fire, Regular Part-time | 24-37 | Screening |