Shawn Krenz

Senior Building Plan Examiner, City of Winnipeg

Shawn Krenz C.E.T. is currently the City of Winnipeg’s Senior Building Plan Examiner. He is a Certified Engineering Technologist and graduated in 1998 with a diploma in Design and Construction Technology from Red River College. He has 24 years of experience within the industry related to drafting, design, and fire protection.

Shawn has been with the City of Winnipeg’s Plan Examination Branch since 2004 and has been in his current role as Senior Building Plan Examiner since 2018. He is responsible for supervising the Building Plan Examination staff that undertake the architectural fire and life-safety review of plans related to new construction, additions and alterations of commercial buildings, to ensure compliance with applicable building codes and by-laws.

Courses

Building Code: Spatial Separation and Exposure Protection (NBC 2020)

Building Code: Means of Egress - Exits and Access to Exits (NBCC 2020)

Building Code: Fire Separations and Fire-Resistance Ratings (NBC 2020)

Building Code: Cladding and the Manitoba Building Code (2020 NBC)

Building Code: Preparing Alternative Solutions (NBCC 2020)

Building Code: Renovations & Upgrading to Existing Buildings (NBC 2020)

Building Code: National Fire Code Requirements for Buildings (2020)