Permit Technician

Overview

Process building permits, review plans, and assist public with permits and inspections.

Key Responsibilities

• permit review
• permit issuance
• plan coordination
• inspection scheduling
• fee collection
• data entry

Tasks

-Receive, review, and process building permit applications, plans, and supporting documents for completeness and accuracy. -Issue approved building permits, Certificates of Occupancy, and other related documents. -Provide exceptional customer service in person, by phone, and via email. -Coordinate plan reviews between applicants and reviewing departments. -Provide information to contractors, homeowners, and the public regarding permitting requirements, fees, and inspection procedures. -Assist with scheduling building inspections and maintaining inspection records. -Assess and collect permit and impact fees. -Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with applicable City and State regulations. -Input permit data into the City's permitting software and maintain accurate electronic and physical records.

Requirements

• building code
• microsoft office
• icc permit
• bilingual
• customer service
• communication

What You Bring

-Knowledge of the Florida Building Code and municipal development procedures. -Excellent customer service representative skills. -Proficient Microsoft Office skills. -Previous experience in a Florida municipal or county Building Department -Bilingual in English and Spanish or Creole a plus. -Possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele. -ICC Permit Technician and other certifications are a bonus -Strong communication skills both written and verbal. -Good time management, organization, telephone, attention to detail, and people skills.

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About Safebuilt

-Founded to help local governments efficiently manage their building and permitting processes. -Specializes in a range of services from building inspections to code enforcement and permitting. -Works with municipalities, developers, and contractors across multiple industries. -Offers tailored solutions to streamline construction processes and ensure safety and compliance. -Helps build safer, more sustainable communities through expert inspection and planning services.

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