Commercial Operations Clerk

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details

Full Time

Location

Surrey, BC

Job Description

Overview

As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city-and their careers-forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.

Employment Status

Union - CUPE Local 402 - Regular Full-Time

Scope

Reporting to the Plan Review Section Manager, the Commercial Operations Clerk performs varied and complex technical duties, including calculating and processing commercial building permit fees and related charges; which requires considerable knowledge of departmental policies, procedures and related bylaws. The incumbent is also responsible for providing information services and related support while responding to building inquiries. Considerable independence of judgment and discretion will need to be exercised.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex calculations and processes commercial building permit fees and related charges. • Review, assess, and process sign permit applications. • Assist in the preparation of permit fee documentation and circulation of building permit applications. • Provide information, advice and guidance on technical matters regarding calculation of permit fees and charges. • Act as a resource for internal and external staff on Commercial Building Permits policies and procedures. • Perform other duties such as coordinating Restrictive Covenant reviews and alternative solution submissions. Qualifications

• Grade 12 supplemented by the completion of a diploma including courses related to building technology. • Two (2) years' related experience. • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. • Directly related experience in a public sector environment is considered a strong asset. Other Information

Number of Job Openings: 1

Pay Grade: 20
Pay Steps Hourly Rate Step 1 $36.72 Step 2 (6 months) $37.91 Step 3 (18 months) $38.98 Step 4 (30 months) $40.60

Conditions of Employment

Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Closing Date

This job will be posted until May 17, 2024.

Our Values

Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community

About The City of Surrey

The City of Surrey is one of 21 municipalities in Metro Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. We are located on the Lower Mainland on the south side of the Fraser River and share a border with the United States of America. Within Metro Vancouver, Surrey is the largest city in land area, and second most populous city with a population of more than 517,000. Learn more about the city in the Surrey census data profile. Surrey is comprised of urban areas as well as significant agricultural and rural areas. The City is also one of the fastest growing, culturally diverse cities in Canada. We are a forward thinking, globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. Our combination of entrepreneurial approach, big city resources and remarkable growth have given us opportunities to build an accessible and sustainable city where people can live, visit, work and play.