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Karan

@plancraftdesgn

Drafting and Design Consultant

Canada
English, Hindi, Punjabi
About me
I am a design and drafting consultant specializing in permit-submission drawing packages for residential and small commercial projects across Canada (excluding Ontario due to conflict-of-interest policy). I bring a municipal-side perspective to my work, having professional experience working with municipalities in Southwestern Ontario as a Building Inspector and Plans Examiner. This background allows me to prepare drawings that are clear, practical, and aligned with how authorities actually review permit submissions.... Read more

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Architectural Planning
I will do permit ready drafting drawings for residential or light commercial projects
From$30 / projectMore details

Work experience

Building Inspector

Municipality of Leamington • Full-time

May 2025 - Jul 2025 • 2 mos

• Conducted on-site inspections for all building categories and construction stages to ensure compliance with the Ontario Building Code (OBC), Building Code Act, and municipal by-laws. • Reviewed over 30+ plans and permit applications to verify compliance with the OBC and applicable regulations. • Identified code violations, issuing Orders to Comply, and supporting enforcement proceedings, including court testimony when necessary. • Investigated construction activities for permit requirements and addressing building-related inquiries from contractors and the public. • Maintained detailed inspection records and collaborating with other departments to support effective permit and compliance processes.

Building Inspector/Plans Examiner

Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc • Full-time

Sep 2024 - Apr 2025 • 7 mos

• Reviewed over 60 architectural drawings, plans, specifications, and design data for buildings and structures to ensure compliance with the Building Code Act, Ontario Building Code, municipal by-laws, and other applicable regulations. • Performed 100+ site inspections, including footings, framings, fire separations, and final occupancy stages, ensuring compliance with the Ontario Building Code (OBC) • Provided consistent interpretations of regulations, policies, procedures and practices that can be understood and used by builders and property owners. • Monitored permitted sites for compliance, noted any deficiencies, and reported to appropriate authority. • Responded and resolved complaints from the public as necessary.