Scott Sherriffs, Cbco, C.Tech Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, Ontario

Teaching the next generation of Architecture and Construction Engineering students how to navigate, understand and apply the requirements of the Ontario Building Code and other applicable Codes and Standards.

Kitchener, Canada Area

• Performs building inspections (primary role) and plans examination function for all types of buildings.• Reviews drawings and specifications for code compliance.• Responds to, investigates and resolves grading inquires.• Receives, researches and responds to inquiries re: Ontario Building Code requirements, interpretation and application.• Provides technical assistance to Building Division staff.• Establishes and maintains required plan files.• Acts as provincial Offences officer under the Provincial Offences Act; Issues orders (Unsafe and Orders to Comply) and tickets.• Establishes and maintains approved building permit documents for the Corporation.• Responds to inquiries re: Ontario Building Code and referenced documents, zoning, fence, grading, by-laws, permits, etc. as requested by members of Council, other city departments and members of the public.• Assists in the enforcement of zoning by-laws and planning approvals.• Responsible for accurate data entry and file maintenance for building permits.• Reads and Interprets the Building Code and associated documents during the plans examination and inspection process to ensure construction compliance for buildings and unique structures; asseses a network of systems including structural, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC

Cambridge, Ontario

Course(s) currently taught - Fall 2018ARCH1020 - Architectural Graphics (Architecture-Construction Engineering Technology)-a course introducing students to architectural graphics employed in the production of construction drawings, including field measuring and information gathering as well as standard drawing conventions such as line weights, line types, hatching, dimensioning and general construction notesCourses previously taught:CODE2010 - Building Code (Residential)Course offering an extensive examination of Part 9 of the Ontario Building Code as applied to house construction. Topics covered include spatial separation, soils, footings, foundations, drainage, wood frame construction, thermal insulation, vapour barrier, drywall, roofing, siding and masonry veneer.CONS2040 - Building Services I (Architecture-Construction Engineering Technology)- a course that introduces students to septic system design (in accordance with Part 8 of the Ontario Building Code), heating systems for small buildings, and residential heat loss/gain calculations (in accordance with HRAI and the CAN/CSA-F280-12 standard) TECH1000 - Introduction to Engineering Technology (Technology Foundations)- a course that introduces students to areas of study in the Architecture-Construction Engineering Technology program such as building code, estimating, structural design, and construction drawings as well as discussing potential career paths and job opportunities available after graduating from the program

Elora, Ontario

Duties & Responsibilities:• Performs all aspects of the Township’s building and development service including the application of legislation, codes, administrative protocols, design review, investigation, inspection and enforcement to all types of buildings.• Responsible for fulfilling statutory, operational and advisory duties associated with building and development services.• Responsible for connecting building code requirements to zoning, site plans, building design, construction, renovations, repairs, alterations, additions, improvements and demolitions.• Oversees the process for issuing building permits and for setting out schedules for mandatory and requested inspections.• Engages in research, plan and design specification reviews, site inspections, documentation and reporting for all categories of buildings and their uses.• Places special emphasis on compliance problems and provides remedies to fix unsafe and unhealthy buildings.• Researches and recommends and/or issues occupancy permits as well as orders to comply, stop work and to secure unsafe and unhealthy buildings.• Assists with preparation of information for prosecution of violations and gives expert evidence in court proceedings. Conduct field inspections from time to time as required.• Contributes to the development of policies and practices which are required for Centre Wellington’s consistent, reasonable, balanced approach to economic development, public safety, planning, public works and other community services.• Researches methods for improving public health and safety in building within the framework of legislation, codes and by-laws. Recommends changes and improvements that benefit building and development services.• Communicates complex technical information about all categories of buildings and their uses in ways that can be clearly understood by the general public.

Milton, Ontario

Major Job Responsibilities:• Performs Plans Review and enforcement services for the construction, extension, material alteration, repair, demolition or the change of use of all multi-residential, large commercial and large industrial buildings systems, works, fixtures and service systems appurtenant to buildings as an appointed inspector under the Building Code Act• Performs technical research and utilizes sound judgment to provide interpretations of the requirement of the OBC Act and Regulations under the director of the Chief Building Official; researches non-descriptive and alternative design proposals submitted with building permit applications• Provides front line customer service by responding to general Code inquiries at the counter, electronically and by telephone• Provides advice and code interpretations to a variety of internal and external contacts including designers and contractors pertaining to building life safety• Processes building permit application technical reviews through the use of the information tracking database• Prepares and maintains accurate and detailed Plans Review records• Complies with all health and safety practices as it relates to the work, standard operating guidelines and the Occupational Health & Safety Act• Performs other duties as assigned in accordance with Department objectives

Milton, Ontario

Major Job Responsibilities:• Performs Plans Review and enforcement services for the construction, extension, material alteration, repair, demolition or the change of use of all residential, small commercial and small industrial buildings systems, works, fixtures and service systems appurtenant to buildings as an appointed inspector under the Building Code Act• Performs technical research and utilizes sound judgment to provide interpretations of the requirement of the OBC Act and Regulations under the director of the Chief Building Official; researches non-descriptive and alternative design proposals submitted with building permit applications• Provides front line customer service by responding to general Code inquiries at the counter, electronically and by telephone• Provides advice and code interpretations to a variety of internal and external contacts including designers and contractors pertaining to building life safety• Processes building permit application technical reviews through the use of the information tracking database• Prepares and maintains accurate and detailed Plans Review records• Complies with all health and safety practices as it relates to the work, standard operating guidelines and the Occupational Health & Safety Act• Performs other duties as assigned in accordance with Department objectives

Kitchener, Ontario

Major Job Responsibilities:• Performed plan examination, received complete on-line and in-person permit applications, issued building permits and answered general enquiries.• Reviewed drawings and specifications for code compliance.• Received, researched and responded to inquiries re: Ontario Building Code requirements, interpretation and application.• Provided technical assistance to Building Division staff.• Established and maintained required plan files.• Established and maintained approved building permit documents for Corporation.• Responded to inquires re: Ontario Building Code and referenced documents, zoning, fence, grading, by-laws, permits, etc. as requested by Members of Council, other city departments and members of the public.• Assisted in the enforcement of zoning by-laws and planning approvals.• Responsible for accurate data entry and file maintenance for building permits.• Verification of structural drawings for small buildings.• Performed other related duties as assigned.

Rockwood, On

Major Job Responsibilities:• Processed building permit applications.• Performed plans review and some field inspections of Part 9 buildings, farm buildings, and septic systems.• Provided advice and answered inquiries from the general public regarding building, zoning regulations, septic and plumbing.• Maintained accurate reports, records and files within the department.• Performed other related tasks or responsibilities as may be assigned by the Chief Building Official.

Rockwood, On

Major Job Responsibilities:• Processed building permit applications.• Performed plans review and some field inspections of Part 9 buildings, farm buildings, and septic systems.• Provided advice and answered inquiries from the general public regarding building, zoning regulations, septic and plumbing.• Maintained accurate reports, records and files within the department.• Performed other related tasks or responsibilities as may be assigned by the Chief Building Official.

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